Western Carolina vs. Mercer Prediction: Mercer Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [3/7/2025]

College basketball action continues on Friday at 5:00PM ET as Western Carolina takes on Mercer in college basketball action at Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Mercer as the most likely winner of today's game.

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"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Western Carolina-Mercer game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict Mercer's chance of winning is 72%, while Western Carolina's is 28%."

For further insights into Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Western Carolina vs. Mercer predictions page.

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Western Carolina vs. Mercer Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's NCAA basketball game between Western Carolina and Mercer 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Mercer a 72% chance of beating Western Carolina. Our predicted final score has Mercer winning 77-71.

According to our model, Western Carolina (+6.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 153.5 points has a 55% chance of staying under.

Western Carolina vs. Mercer Odds

We have sourced the best College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Western Carolina	Mercer
Spread	+6.5 (-114)	-6.5 (-102)
Moneyline	+220	-258
Total	o153.5 (-112)	u153.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Our model's strongest edge in today's Western Carolina vs. Mercer matchup is on the spread.

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Western Carolina vs. Mercer Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's college basketball matchup between Mercer and Western Carolina at Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville is scheduled to commence at 5:00PM ET.

• Who: Western Carolina vs. Mercer
• Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
• Time: 5:00PM ET/2:00PM PT
• Venue: Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville

Dimers.com's full preview of Friday's Western Carolina vs. Mercer matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict Mercer, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat Western Carolina on Friday.

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