Big South opponents square off when the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (9-6, 0-0 Big South) visit the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (2-13, 0-0 Big South) at Paul Porter Arena, tipping off at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
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How to Watch Charleston Southern vs. Gardner-Webb
- Game day: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Charleston Southern 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.5 |
242 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
40.0 |
46 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
40.1 |
9 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.6 |
302 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.5 |
252 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
8.4 |
363 |
Gardner-Webb 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.2 |
313 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
50.8 |
362 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
28.8 |
333 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
35.8 |
340 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.6 |
326 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.9 |
269 |
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Charleston Southern vs. Gardner-Webb Stat Insights
Points
- The Buccaneers put up only 2.6 fewer points than the Runnin' Bulldogs allow (87.6).
- When Charleston Southern scores more than 87.6, it has a record of 6-0.
- Gardner-Webb has a 2-3 record when conceding less than 85.0 points.
- The Runnin' Bulldogs average 69.5 points, 6.7 fewer than the Buccaneers allow.
- Gardner-Webb is 2-3 when posting over 76.2 points.
- Charleston Southern is 3-1 when it gives up fewer than 69.5 points.
- The Buccaneers have totaled 132 more points than their opponents this season (8.8 per game), while the Runnin' Bulldogs have been outscored by 271 (18.1 per game).
Shooting
- The Buccaneers shoot 44.5% from the field, 6.3% lower than the Runnin' Bulldogs allow defensively.
- In games when Charleston Southern shoots better than 50.8% from the field, it is 3-0 overall.
- The Runnin' Bulldogs make 42.2% of their shots from the field, 2.2% higher than the Buccaneers' defensive field-goal percentage.
- Gardner-Webb is 2-4 straight up when shooting over 40.0% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Buccaneers pull down 40.1 rebounds per game, besting the Runnin' Bulldogs by 11.3 boards per contest.
- When Charleston Southern has the rebounding advantage, it is 1-2. When posting fewer boards, Gardner-Webb is 0-11.
- The Buccaneers collect 10.7 offensive rebounds per game, 3.0 more than the Runnin' Bulldogs.
- The Buccaneers are 6-2 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Runnin' Bulldogs are 0-9 when they fall short there.
- Charleston Southern is +6.5 in terms of rebounds per game, but Gardner-Webb is -7.0.
Charleston Southern Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
UNC Asheville |
Home |
| 1/7/2026 |
Winthrop |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
High Point |
Home |
Gardner-Webb Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
Winthrop |
Away |
| 1/7/2026 |
High Point |
Away |
| 1/14/2026 |
Radford |
Home |