Longwood Lancers vs Winthrop Eagles Prediction, 2/7/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Longwood Lancers vs Winthrop Eagles

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026

Location: Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, SC

TV: ESPN+

The Longwood Lancers (13-12) are on their way to Winthrop Coliseum on Saturday where they will go up against the Winthrop Eagles (17-8).

The Longwood Lancers stepped onto the hardwood against Gardner-Webb and earned the victory with a final of 86-66 in their last game. Concerning fouls, the Lancers finished with 19 while Gardner-Webb recorded 20 fouls. They also converted 6 of 20 shots from beyond the perimeter. Gardner-Webb ended up going 60.0% at the free throw line by knocking down 12 of 20 tries. Furthermore, Gardner-Webb pulled down 25 rebounds (7 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Gardner-Webb doled out 8 assists and had 7 steals for the matchup. In relation to defending, Longwood allowed 47.1% from the floor on 24 out of 51 shooting. They also recorded 13 dimes for the contest as well as forcing the opposition into 17 turnovers and getting 11 steals. In terms of pulling down rebounds, they earned 30 with 6 of them being offensive. From the free throw line, the Lancers converted 12 of their 20 tries for a percentage of 60.0%. Longwood wrapped up the game having earned a 58.6% FG percentage (34 of 58) and knocked down 6 out of their 15 shots from distance.

Johan Nziemi is one guy who was a major factor in the game. He totaled 20 points on 8 of 12 shooting. He saw the court for 28 mins and pulled down 4 boards. He finished 66.7% from the field and recorded 3 assists.

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Longwood steps onto the hardwood with a win-loss mark of 13-12 for the campaign. They average 76.5 pts per contest (178th in college) while shooting 46.9% from the floor. The Lancers are shooting 30.6% on shots from 3-point land (147 of 480) and 74.9% from the free throw line. As a unit, Longwood is grabbing 36.7 boards per game and has 325 dimes for the season, which is 182nd in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball. They lose possession via turnover 14.2 times per game and as a squad they are committing 18.6 fouls per contest.

On the defensive end, the Lancers are forcing 14.8 turnovers per game and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. They give up 32.1% on 3-point attempts and they rank 148th in college in PPG allowed (72.4). The Lancers are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 44.6% (627 of 1,405) and they concede 31.6 rebounds per game as a unit. They are ranked 230th in D-1 in giving up assists with 319 surrendered so far this year.

In their last game, the Winthrop Eagles got the victory with a final of 80-78 against Radford. In regard to how they cleaned up the glass, Winthrop allowed Radford to grab 38 in total (12 offensive). They wrapped up this game 30.0% from behind the 3-point line by going 9 out of 30 and walked away from this one shooting 13 of 17 from the charity stripe (76.5%). The Eagles permitted Radford to make 28 of their 66 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 42.4% in this game. When the final whistle was blown, the Eagles finished 29 out of 60 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 48.3%. In relation to shots from distance, Winthrop converted 8 of 27 tries (29.6%). They were able to make 14 of those for a percentage of 66.7%. Radford committed 18 fouls for this contest which got the Eagles to the charity stripe for a total of 21 attempts. They also coughed up the ball 11 times, while getting 9 steals in this matchup. The Eagles collected 23 defensive boards and 8 offensive boards totaling 31 for the contest.

Logan Duncomb ended up being a factor for the Eagles for the matchup. He buried 7 of 9 for this contest giving him a rate of 77.8%, and earned 12 rebounds. He earned 18 points in his 32 minutes of playing time and earned 5 assists in this contest.

Winthrop has a mark of 17-8 for the season. As an offense, the Eagles are shooting 44.8% from the field, which is 209th in college. Winthrop has accounted for 2,114 points so far this year (84.6 per contest) and they pull in 40.7 rebounds per contest. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 15.1 times per contest (122nd in the nation) and they cough up possession 10.7 times per game. The Eagles commit 18.6 fouls per game while shooting 73.2% from the free throw line.

The Eagles are ranked 197th in college hoops in points given up per game with 74.2. They are forcing 12.6 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 42.7% from the floor (111th in college). The Winthrop defense allows 32.0% on three-point shots (204 of 637) and their opponents are knocking down 73.8% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have surrendered 11.6 dimes and 34.6 rebounds on a nightly basis, ranking them 47th and 186th in those defensive categories.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Winthrop

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