The Virginias-Wise Highland Cavaliers will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Pirates in East Carolina at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Saturday in college basketball action.

Supporters of the Highland Cavaliers have watched them go 5-7 and 0-0 ATS on the year, while the Pirates are at 8-4 and 3-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Pirates are 1-4, while the Highland Cavaliers have a 0-0 mark.



View Virginias-Wise vs East Carolina Odds and Stats.





How They Match Up:


Virginias-Wise was a 79-70 loser in its last match on the road against Winthrop. Josh Jordan scored 23 points in a futile effort to lead the Highland Cavaliers to a win (they lost 79-70 to Winthrop at Winthrop Coliseum on Sunday).

In their last action, East Carolina was an 84-76 Sportsbook at home against North Carolina Central. Miguel Paul scored 25 points for East Carolina on Thursday, leading the Pirates to an 84-76 win over North Carolina Central at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.


East Carolina Pirates Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-3
Before playing Southern Miss are 3-7
After playing North Carolina Central are 0-4
After a win are 6-4

A few Highland Cavaliers at Pirates trends to consider:
East Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
East Carolina is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home


Next up:
Virginias-Wise at The Citadel, Monday, January 2
East Carolina at Southern Miss, Wednesday, January 4