Colonial Tournament - William & Mary Tribe vs College of Charleston Cougars Point Spread: Betting Preview Hints At Winner

College of Charleston CougarsWilliam & Mary Tribe
14-17March 08, 2014, 08:30 | Baltimore Arena18-11


Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Baltimore Arena Saturday as host William & Mary looks to handle the College of Charleston Cougars in NCAA hoops action.

Supporters of the Cougars have watched them go 14-17 and 10-18 ATS on the year, while the Tribe are at 18-11 and 15-7-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Tribe are 12-11, while the Cougars have a 10-17 mark.

View College of Charleston Cougars vs William & Mary Tribe Odds and Stats.

The Cougars were listed as 0-point at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Tribe rated this week at No. 195 and the Cougars sitting at No. 61.



In their last action, College of Charleston was an 89-86 loser at home against Delaware. They failed to cover the 1-point spread as favorites. Canyon Barry scored 27 points for College of Charleston on Saturday, but the Blue Hens managed an 89-86 victory over the Cougars at TD Arena.

Last time out for William & Mary, they were a 70-68 loser as they battled Towson on the road. They covered in the match as a 5.5-point underdog. Tim Rusthoven scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Tribe to a win (they lost 70-68 to Towson at SECU Arena on Saturday).

How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Cougars is ranked No. 30 in NCAA hoops at 37.97 per game. Contrast that with William & Mary’s No. 239 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, William & Mary is the No. 10-ranked team in the country at 8.79 per game, while College of Charleston rates No. 98 at 6.55 per game.

A few Cougars at Tribe trends to consider:
College of Charleston is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
College of Charleston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of College of Charleston's last 9 games
William & Mary is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games
William & Mary is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of William & Mary's last 7 games
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