Campbell Fighting Camels vs UNCW Seahawks Picks and Predictions January 17th 2026

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Campbell Fighting Camels vs UNCW Seahawks Betting Preview

The Campbell Fighting Camels look to pull off a road upset, while the UNCW Seahawks aim to defend their home floor in this Coastal Athletic Association clash at Trask Coliseum.

Line Movement and Odds

UNCW enters as the favorite, but Campbell’s offensive efficiency makes this line competitive. Current market:

  • Campbell Spread: +6.5 (-109)
  • UNCW Spread: -6.5 (-112)
  • Campbell MoneyLine: +253
  • UNCW MoneyLine: -330
  • Total: 150.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Campbell Outlook

The Fighting Camels average 80.9 points per game, with DJ Smith, Cam Gregory, and Ricky Clemons leading the offense. Smith’s 32 points vs Elon highlighted his consistency, while Gregory’s 16 points showcased his impact. Campbell’s shooting efficiency (47.0% FG) and free-throw production (14th nationally in attempts per game) underscore their strengths. Their 9-9 record and 2-9 road mark show struggles, but their ability to score efficiently makes them a dangerous underdog.

UNCW Outlook

The Seahawks average 81.7 points per game, with Nolan Hodge, Pat Wessler, and Greedy Williams driving production. Hodge’s 22 points vs Stony Brook highlighted his consistency, while Wessler’s 14 points and 12 rebounds showcased his dominance inside. UNCW’s rebounding (41.6 per game, 31st nationally) and home record (10-1) underscore their strengths. Their 16-2 record and ability to win close games highlight consistency, making them tough at Trask Coliseum.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on pace and rebounding. Campbell thrives on free throws and offensive depth, while UNCW must rely on rebounding and home-court energy to tilt the game. Turnovers and late-game execution will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

Campbell: No injuries reported.

UNCW: No notable injuries listed.

Environment

Trask Coliseum has been a reliable venue for UNCW, where they’ve gone 10-1 this season. Campbell enters with confidence from strong offensive performances, making this a clash of home strength vs road resilience.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: UNCW 78, Campbell 75

  • Campbell +6.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and free-throw production suggest they can stay within the number.
  • Under 150.5 → Total play. Both teams’ slower pace points toward a combined score below the line.

UNCW’s depth and home-court advantage should carry them to victory, while Campbell’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a moderately high-scoring contest with totals landing just under the posted number.

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