The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks are set to play against the High Point Panthers in a non-conference game. This game will take place at the Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena in High Point, NC. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET.
Maryland Eastern Shore enters this game with an 0-1 record for the season. They are coming off a 62-83 loss to Wake Forest. Bobby Gardner stood out with 30 points, while Lucius Gibson-Savadel added six points and nine rebounds.
The High Point Panthers start the game with a 1-0 record, following a 72-57 win over Liberty. Curtis Williams Jr. contributed 12 points and three rebounds in that game. Trey Pearson also played well, scoring 11 points with high shooting accuracy.
High Point vs Maryland Eastern Shore At a Glance
- Matchup: Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks vs High Point Panthers
- Venue: Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena, High Point NC
- Date & Time: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Current Records: Hawks 0-1, Panthers 1-0
- Game Odds: High Point favored by 29.5 points
High Point Panthers: A Closer Look at the 2027 Season
Offensive Insights
The Panthers average 72 points per game, putting them at 203rd in the nation. They take about 57 shots per game, with a field goal percentage of 49.1. Their effective field goal percentage stands at 54.4.
High Point relies more on two-point attempts, averaging 37 per game. They hit these at a rate of 59.5 percent. From beyond the arc, they make 6 threes per game, but their success rate is 30 percent.
Defensive Overview
The Panthers grab 9 steals per game, showing their ability to disrupt opponents' plays. However, they average 6 blocks per game, which is lower than expected. They commit about 17 fouls each game.
Turnovers stand at 13 per game for High Point, indicating areas for improvement in ball handling. Their rebounding average is 38, which helps in maintaining possession.
Key Players
Curtis Williams Jr. leads with 12 points and 3 rebounds per game. Trey Pearson adds 11 points with a high shooting accuracy of 71.4 percent. Conrad Martinez contributes 10 points and 6 rebounds each game.
Cam'Ron Fletcher is effective on the boards, securing 7 rebounds and adding 8 points per game. Filip Brankovic and Frankquon Sherman both contribute 8 points, with Sherman also adding 6 rebounds.
Recent Performance
In their recent win against Liberty, High Point scored 72 points. Curtis Williams Jr. and Trey Pearson were among the top performers. Their shooting efficiency was a key factor in securing the victory.
High Point's field goal percentage in that game matched their season average of 49.1. They demonstrated strong team play, with multiple players contributing to the scoring.
Betting Trends
- SU Last 3: 1-0 (100.0%)
- SU Last 5: 1-0 (100.0%)
- SU Last 10: 1-0 (100.0%)
- SU All Games: 1-0 (100.0%)
- SU as Favorite: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS Last 3: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS Last 5: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS Last 10: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS All Games: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS as Favorite: 1-0 (100.0%)
- O/U Last 3: 0-1 (0.0%)
- O/U Last 5: 0-1 (0.0%)
- O/U Last 10: 0-1 (0.0%)
- O/U All Games: 0-1 (0.0%)
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks: A Close Look at the Upcoming Game
Offensive Performance
The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks are managing an average of 62 points per game. This puts them toward the lower end of scoring in college basketball. Their field goal percentage sits at 38.3, which suggests room for improvement.
The team attempts about 60 shots per game. This indicates they are getting opportunities but need to focus on improving their shooting accuracy. Their effective field goal percentage is also low, which affects their scoring efficiency.
Key Players
Bobby Gardner stands out as a significant contributor with 30 points in the recent game against Wake Forest. His shooting percentage was impressive at 57.9%. He also added 4 three-pointers, showcasing his shooting range.
Isaiah Griffin also made an impact with 10 points and 6 rebounds. His contributions on both ends of the court are crucial for the team. Lucius Gibson-Savadel added 9 rebounds, helping the team in the defensive department.
Defensive Stats
The Hawks average 6 steals per game, indicating an aggressive defensive approach. They also manage 4 blocks per game, which can disrupt opponents' offensive plays. However, they commit about 20 fouls per game, which can give opponents easy points from the free-throw line.
Turnovers are a concern for the team, with 18 per game. This can result in lost scoring opportunities and gives opponents more chances to score. Reducing turnovers will be key to improving their defensive efforts.
Betting Trends
- SU Last 3: 0-1 (0.0%)
- SU Last 5: 0-1 (0.0%)
- SU Last 10: 0-1 (0.0%)
- SU All Games: 0-1 (0.0%)
- SU as Underdog: 0-1 (0.0%)
- ATS Last 3: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS Last 5: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS Last 10: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS All Games: 1-0 (100.0%)
- ATS as Underdog: 1-0 (100.0%)
- O/U Last 3: 0-1 (0.0%)
- O/U Last 5: 0-1 (0.0%)
- O/U Last 10: 0-1 (0.0%)
- O/U All Games: 0-1 (0.0%)
High Point vs Maryland Eastern Shore Prediction: Maryland Eastern Shore +29.5
Maryland Eastern Shore comes into this game with a spread of +29.5. This spread is large, indicating that High Point is heavily favored. Maryland Eastern Shore has already shown they can cover the spread, going 1-0 ATS this season.
High Point has won their only game this season but by a smaller margin than this spread suggests. They have also shown an ability to win close games, such as their postseason win over Wisconsin. This indicates they might not blow out opponents by large margins.
Maryland Eastern Shore's stats show they struggle offensively, but their 3-point shooting can keep them in games. If they manage to hit a few key shots, they can stay within the spread. They rank decently in 3-point percentage, which is crucial for covering large spreads.
Considering High Point's tendency for tighter games and Maryland Eastern Shore's ATS performance, Maryland Eastern Shore +29.5 is the pick. The projected final score is High Point 75, Maryland Eastern Shore 60.
- High Point vs Maryland Eastern Shore Prediction: Maryland Eastern Shore +29.5
- High Point vs Maryland Eastern Shore Score: High Point 75 - Maryland Eastern Shore 60
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