5:02 pm
January 10

Campbell @ Winthrop

Who will WIN this matchup?

Campbell Camels (7-5)

@ Winthrop Eagles (7-6)

 

Current odds:

Campbell Camels: (+175)

Winthrop Eagles: (-200)

 

• The line for this game is Winthrop by 5 points.

• Campbell (7-5, 0-1) is coming off a 60-54 loss Wednesday to UNC Asheville.  Ricky Clemons led the Camels with 15 points, while Jesus Carralero added 14 and Messiah Thompson 10.

• Winthrop (7-6, 0-0) has not played since a 78-40 win over Converse College Dec. 31.  D.J. Burns, Jr led the Eagles with 20 points, while Russell Jones Jr., came off the bench to add 15 on 5-of-8 3-point shooting.

• Campbell has held all 12 of its opponents below 70 points and ranks first in the Big South, 21st in the nation, in scoring defense (59.7).  CU tops the BSC in defensive rebounding percentage (.785) and is 3rd in FG% defense (.408).

• Three Camels rank among the Big South’s top 25 scorers – Cedric Henderson, Jr. (12th, 11.8), Carralero (20th, 11.3) and Clemons (23rd, 10.7).

• The Big South preseason player of the year, D.J. Burns, Jr. of Winthrop ranks 2nd among league leaders in scoring (17.2) and FG% (.628) and 15th in rebounding (5.1).

• Winthrop is 5-0 at home this year, including wins over Mercer, Hartford and Furman.  Dating to last season, the Eagles have won eight-straight and 19 of their last 20 games at the Winthrop Coliseum.  The Camels stand 3-3 away from Gore Arena with wins over Hartford (neutral), Marshall and Stetson.

• Winthrop leads the Big South in team field goal percentage (.473), and is 2nd in scoring (77.7), 3-point FG% (.377) and 3-pointers per game (9.5).

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