Longwood vs Presbyterian Picks and Prediction – 2/17/2024

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The Longwood Lancers visit Ross E Templeton PE Center in Clinton, South Carolina on Saturday to play the Presbyterian Blue Hose in a Big South Conference clash. Longwood improved to 15-11 overall and 3-8 in Big South play following its 84-74 victory over Winthrop last Saturday. Johnathan Massie was the leading scorer for Longwood with 31 points. Make sure you stay up to date with College Basketball with our College Basketball picks.

Wayln Napper is leading Longwood in scoring and assists with averages of 13.8 points and 4.3 assists per game, while Michael Christmas is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.7 per game. Longwood has four players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 75.0 points per game, while shooting 45.2% overall and 32.0% from 3-point territory.

Presbyterian looks to bounce back from a loss with a victory at home on Saturday when hosting Longwood. Presbyterian is 12-15 overall and 4-8 in Big South play following a 71-69 loss to UNC Asheville on Wednesday. The leading scorer for Presbyterian was Marquis Barnett with 20 points. The Blue Hose were out rebounded by the Bulldogs 35-30 in the close game.

Marquis Barnett is leading Presbyterian in scoring and assists with averages of 14.7 points and 2.6 assists per game, while Jonah Pierce is the leading rebounder with an average of 4.9 per game. Presbyterian has only two players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 75.4 points per game.