Sun Mar 09 12:20:00 UTC 2025: **High Point Favored to Advance in Big South Tournament Quarterfinals**

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — The High Point Panthers (26-5), riding an 11-game winning streak, will face the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (11-19) in the Big South Conference Tournament quarterfinals this Friday at noon ET. The game will be played at the Freedom Hall Civic Center.

High Point, the tournament’s top seed, enters the matchup as a heavy favorite, with betting odds placing them 15.5 points ahead of the eighth-seeded Gardner-Webb. The over/under for total points scored is set at 155.5. Gardner-Webb upset South Carolina Upstate in the first round to reach this stage, while High Point’s last game was an 88-66 victory over the same opponent.

A sports betting model, boasting a strong track record, has simulated the game 10,000 times and predicts an outcome, leaning toward the under and strongly favoring one side of the point spread (over 50% of simulations). The specific prediction is available via a subscription to the service.

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