Mercer is 10-6 ATS this season compared to 4-9 ATS for Western Carolina, which snapped a five-game losing streak with a 100-95 win over The Citadel on Thursday. The Catamounts shot an uncharacteristic 57.9 percent against the run-and-gun Bulldogs with Haboubacar Mutombo leading the way with 22 points and Devin Peterson adding 20 points. Western Carolina shoots only 36.0 percent for the season and figures to cool off considerably in this matchup. Mercer has covered five of its last six games, including a 68-66 loss at NC Greensboro on Thursday as a 5.5-point underdog with Jordan Strawberry scoring 20 points for the Bears. Mercer has covered six straight after a loss and five of its last six road contests. Play Mercer.
This pick was released to clients on January 21, 2024 at 10:59AM ET.
CBB
Mercer at Western Carolina
January 21, 2017
2:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Mercer -7 (-108) (risk 1 to return 1.93)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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