Gardner-Webb Bulldogs Set to Face Charleston Southern Buccaneers in NCAA Basketball Action

The Gardner-Webb Bulldogs are preparing to take on the Charleston Southern Buccaneers in an NCAA basketball matchup scheduled for Thursday night. Fans can catch the game live on ESPN+ at 6:00 PM ET. The Bulldogs, who currently hold a 1-1 record this season, are looking to build momentum as they head into this competitive clash. In their previous game, Gardner-Webb faced off against the South Carolina Gamecocks, suffering a setback in a close contest. On the other hand, Charleston Southern will approach the game with determination, hoping to secure their first win of the season after suffering losses in their initial outings. According to the latest betting odds, Gardner-Webb is favored with a spread of 4.5 points. Gardner-Webb’s star player, Jamarius Burton, is expected to lead the charge against the Buccaneers, coming off a solid performance where he scored 22 points against South Carolina. Coach Tim Craft emphasized the importance of strong teamwork for the upcoming game, stating, ‘We need to play as a unit, focus on defense, and execute our game plan.’ Meanwhile, Charleston Southern’s head coach, Frosty Kennedy, is urging his players to stay resilient. ‘We will continue to fight and improve each game. Our goal is to bring our A-game and compete aggressively this week,’ Kennedy noted. This match will mark a significant moment for both teams, as they strive for success in the early stages of the college basketball season.