12:03 pm
March 7

Southern Conference Tournament: Wofford v. Mercer

Who will WIN the championship?

Wofford Terriers (13-10)

Mercer Bears (18-6)

 

Current odds:

Wofford Terriers: (+240)

Mercer Bears: (-300)

 

The spread for the game is Mercer by 6.5 points.

Mercer heads into the matchup with a 69.2 points per game average, 7.8 more than the 61.4 Wofford gives up per contest. The Bears are 15-3 in games when they put up at least 61 points.

In the 2020-21 campaign, the Bears are averaging 14.3 assists and 10.8 turnovers per game. When Mercer has a better assist-to-turnover ratio than its season mark of 1.32, the Bears are 12-2.

The Lady Terriers 63.6 points per game average is more than the 60 Mercer gives up. When Wofford does reach the 60-point mark, it is 11-2 on the year.

The Lady Terriers have pulled down 3.8 more rebounds per game than their opponents this season, averaging 38.8 boards per contest compared to 35 from their competition. Wofford is 8-4 this season when it hits that average.

Neal-Tysor leads Mercer in scoring, averaging 16.2 points per game. The Bears leading rebounder is Jaron Dougherty, who averages 9.6 boards per game in addition to scoring 15.9 points. Jada Lewis is the team’s best passer, tallying 3.7 assists to go with 14.6 points per game. Hatton paces the Wofford’s scoring effort, averaging 10.8 points per game. Alea Harris is the team’s top passer, putting up 2.7 assists to go with 2.9 points per game. The Lady Terriers’ leading rebounder is Jamari McDavid, who pulls down 6.0 boards per game in addition to averaging 9.4 points.

7/10
Confidence
StreakSmarter Pick
Mercer Bears