North Florida Ospreys vs West Georgia Wolves Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The North Florida Ospreys will be in Jacksonville, FL, on Wednesday night for a 7:30 PM matchup in round one of the ASUN Conference Championship tournament against the West Georgia Wolves, and we have you ready to roll with our North Florida vs West Georgia prediction. North Florida has 7 wins and 24 losses entering the conference tournament. West Georgia comes into this matchup with fourteen wins and 16 losses this season, and here at North Florida comes into this game struggling immensely after losing for the last five, following a 24-point home loss in their last outing. West Georgia comes into this game playing well on a 2 game-winning streak after a double-digit home victory last time out.Read more about this Florida vs West Georgia prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
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North Florida tries to end losing streak
The North Florida offense has been the team's biggest strength this season, averaging 79.4 points on 45% shooting from the floor, but North Florida has averaged only 66 points per game over their last four losses. Defensively, North Florida has been terrible, allowing 88 points per game this season. Defensively, North Florida was obliterated in their last outing, giving up 85 points on 52% shooting, 40% from beyond the arc. Offensively, North Florida was terrible, scoring 61 points on 36% shooting at 24% from beyond the arc. North Florida lost the rebounding battle by 25 and turned the ball over 11 times in the loss. Kamrin Oriol led the way for the North Florida offense in their last outing with 22 points and three assists on 16 shots.
Kamrin Oriol leads the North Florida offensive season with 20.7 points and 4.3 assists per game. Kent Jackson is second, averaging 14.6 points, and Dalton Gayman averages 10.3 points per game. Mason Lee averages 7.9 points to go along with the team-leading 5.6 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for North Florida:
- None
West Georgia tries to keep it going
Offensively, West Georgia has been mediocre this season, averaging 76.5 points per game. Defensively, West Georgia is allowing 79.7 points per game this season, but has given up an average of 17.5 points per game during their current 2-game winning streak. West Georgia did the job in their last outing, pouring in 75 points on 50% shooting from the floor. Defensively, West Georgia was phenomenal, giving up just 63 points on 35% shooting. The Wolves won the rebounding battle by double digits and forced 13 turnovers in the victory.
Shelton Williams-Dryden leads the West Georgia offense this season, averaging 20.8 points and 9 rebounds per game. Josh Smith is second on the team, averaging 16 points, and Chas Lewless averages 12.8 points per game. Malcolm Noel is averaging 8.2 points, to go along with the team-leading 3.4 assists.
Key Injury Report for West Georgia:
- Chas Lewless (Questionable) - Arm
North Florida vs West Georgia Pick
- North Florida vs West Georgia Spread Pick
Both teams have struggled this season, as each came into the conference tournament below .500. West Georgia, however, is the better team and will use its edge in this matchup. West Georgia has the better defense and will stifle North Florida for 40 minutes in this game. Take the West Georgia schools on Wednesday night to do the work as they get the win and cover in round one of the tournament, advancing in the conference championship.
- North Florida vs West Georgia Over/Under Pick
Neither team has a particularly potent offense, but both struggle to defend. Despite both teams struggling on defense, Wednesday night will be a low-scoring contest. Look for each team to grind it out on offense as each looks for the victory. Take West Georgia on Wednesday night to do the work to get the win and cover, but the game will go under the number, as each team will struggle on the offensive end.
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