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South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore prediction: Why Maryland-Eastern Shore is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/28/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get South Carolina State vs Maryland-Eastern Shore predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Maryland-Eastern Shore will square off with South Carolina State in men's college basketball action at Hytche Athletic Center on Saturday, beginning at 4:30 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Maryland-Eastern Shore as the most likely winner of the South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore game.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between South Carolina State and Maryland-Eastern Shore 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives Maryland-Eastern Shore a 72% chance of defeating South Carolina State. Our predicted final score has Maryland-Eastern Shore winning 69-64.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and South Carolina State and Maryland-Eastern Shore each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 132.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of going over.
South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | South Carolina State | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +5.5 (-105) | -5.5 (-112) |
| Moneyline | +220 | -238 |
| Total | o132.5 (-110) | u132.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | South Carolina State +5.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Maryland-Eastern Shore | -238 |
| Total | Over 132.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Maryland-Eastern Shore to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Maryland-Eastern Shore and South Carolina State at Hytche Athletic Center is scheduled to begin at 4:30 PM ET.
- Who: South Carolina State vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Time: 4:30 PM ET/1:30PM PT
- Venue: Hytche Athletic Center
Conclusion
We predict Maryland-Eastern Shore, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat South Carolina State on Saturday.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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