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App. State @ Charlotte

Current Records: App. State 5-3; Charlotte 6-2

What to Know

The App. State Mountaineers will square off against the Charlotte 49ers at 7 p.m. ET Friday at Dale F. Halton Arena. Charlotte will be strutting in after a win while the Mountaineers will be stumbling in from a loss.

Appalachian State was close but no cigar on Tuesday as they fell 65-61 to the Furman Paladins.

Speaking of close games: Charlotte skirted by the Davidson Wildcats 68-66 on Tuesday thanks to a clutch half-court bomb from guard Jackson Threadgill with 0:01 remaining. It was another big night for Charlotte's forward Aly Khalifa, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 16 rebounds.

Appalachian State is expected to lose this next one by 6.5. However, those who like betting on the underdog should be happy to hear that they are 2-0 against the spread when expected to lose.

The Mountaineers are now 5-3 while the 49ers sit at 6-2. Charlotte is 4-1 after wins this year, and Appalachian State is 1-1 after losses.

How To Watch

  • When: Friday at 7 p.m. ET
  • Where: Dale F. Halton Arena -- Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: ESPN Plus
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $11.62

Odds

The 49ers are a solid 6.5-point favorite against the Mountaineers, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 6.5-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Charlotte have won three out of their last five games against App. State.

  • Nov 18, 2021 - Charlotte 67 vs. App. State 66
  • Dec 11, 2020 - App. State 61 vs. Charlotte 57
  • Nov 21, 2019 - App. State 64 vs. Charlotte 55
  • Nov 28, 2016 - Charlotte 80 vs. App. State 72
  • Dec 19, 2015 - Charlotte 82 vs. App. State 66