Presbyterian Blue Hose vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers Prediction, 2/12/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Presbyterian Blue Hose vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers

Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026

Location: Buccaneer Fieldhouse in Charleston, SC

TV: ESPN+

The Presbyterian Blue Hose (12-13) are traveling to Buccaneer Fieldhouse on Thursday where they will attempt to defeat the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (11-14).

The Presbyterian Blue Hose stepped onto the hardwood against Gardner-Webb and notched a win by a score of 68-62 in their last contest. In the matter of personal fouls, the Blue Hose left the arena with 14 while Gardner-Webb totaled 20 personal fouls. They converted 6 out of their 16 shots from 3-point range. Gardner-Webb finished 33.3% when shooting free throws by knocking down 4 of their 12 attempts. On top of that, Gardner-Webb totaled 23 rebounds (6 offensive, 17 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Gardner-Webb recorded 10 assists and had 4 steals for this game. In relation to defense, Presbyterian let their opponent shoot 47.3% from the field on 26 out of 55 shooting. They also recorded 9 assists for the game as well as forcing the opposition into 10 turnovers and earning 6 steals. In relation to rebounding, they earned a total of 38 with 12 of them being of the offensive variety. At the charity stripe, the Blue Hose knocked down 16 of 23 tries for a percentage of 69.6%. Presbyterian ended the game having earned a 48.1% field goal percentage (25 of 52) and made 2 of their 11 3-point attempts.

Carl Parrish is someone who was a factor for the matchup. He walked away with 16 points on 5 of 12 shooting. He saw the court for 34 minutes and snagged 3 rebounds. He finished the game shooting 41.7% from the field and also earned 2 dimes.

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Presbyterian heads into this contest with a record of 12-13 for the year. They turn it over 13.2 times per contest and as a unit they commit 17.6 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Presbyterian is pulling in 35.9 rebounds per game and is sitting with 336 dimes this season, which ranks 201st in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. The Blue Hose are shooting 32.1% from downtown (132 of 411) and 68.0% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 72.5 points per contest (273rd in D-1) while hitting 47.6% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Blue Hose have forced 10.5 turnovers per game and they draw 17.5 personal fouls. They give up 35.9% on 3-point shots and they rank 121st in college hoops in PPG allowed (71.6). The Blue Hose defense is allowing an opponent FG percentage of 44.0% (620 of 1,409) and they surrender 30.6 rebounds per game as a team. They currently rank 120th in college hoops in allowing assists to the opposition with 306 relinquished on the season.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Charleston Southern Buccaneers walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 100-94 when they played USC Upstate. When it comes to team rebounding, Charleston Southern allowed USC Upstate to pull down 28 overall (10 on the offensive side). They finished 45.5% from three-point range by connecting on 10 out of 22 and walked away from this one shooting 20 out of 25 at the free throw line (80.0%). The Buccaneers permitted USC Upstate to bury 35 out of 76 attempts from the field which gave them a percentage of 46.1% in this game. When all was said and done, the Buccaneers ended up going 34 for 70 from the field which had them shooting 48.6%. When discussing shooting from downtown, Charleston Southern converted 12 out of 37 attempts (32.4%). They were able to knock down 14 of those for a percentage of 82.4%. USC Upstate earned 15 fouls in the matchup which got the Buccaneers to the charity stripe for 17 attempts. They also coughed it up 17 times, while recording 2 steals in this contest. The Buccaneers earned 27 defensive boards and 17 offensive rebounds totaling 44 in this game.

Jesse Hafemeister ended up being a factor for the Buccaneers for the contest. He had 32 points in his 42 mins on the hardwood and had 2 assists in this matchup. He converted 13 of 27 for the game for a field goal rate of 48.1%, and tallied 7 rebounds.

Charleston Southern has a mark of 11-14 for the year. The Buccaneers are committing 21.7 personal fouls every game while shooting 64.9% from the charity stripe. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 16.6 times per game (47th in the nation) and they cough up possession 14.0 times per game. Charleston Southern has accounted for 2,076 points this year (83.0 per contest) and they grab 42.9 rebounds per game. On the offensive side of the ball, the Buccaneers are shooting 45.0% from the floor, which ranks 194th in the country.

The Buccaneers are ranked 318th in D-1 in points allowed per game with 79.5. They are forcing 9.2 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 41.2% from the floor (48th in the country). The Charleston Southern defense allows 31.0% from downtown (157 of 506) and their opposition knocks down 70.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have given up 10.6 dimes and 39.0 rebounds per game, which is 14th and 353rd in D-1.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Presbyterian

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