Norfolk State Spartans vs South Carolina State Bulldogs predictions, Mar 12, 2026

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Norfolk State Spartans

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As the Norfolk State Spartans prepare to face off against the South Carolina State Bulldogs on March 12, 2026, fans can expect an exciting NCAA basketball matchup. Playing at home, the Spartans have shown solid recent form, winning three of their last five games, which puts them in a strong position heading into this contest. Their offensive strategy, marked by fast breaks and effective perimeter shooting, has been a key factor in their recent successes.

On the other hand, the Bulldogs have also been competitive, though they have secured only two victories in their last five outings. South Carolina State’s reliance on a disciplined approach with a strong defensive setup could serve as a pivotal advantage. They will need to capitalize on turnovers and maximize their scoring opportunities to challenge the Spartans effectively.

Current bookmakers favor Norfolk State with odds of 1.48 for a home win against South Carolina State at 2.55. According to our predictive model, the Spartans have a 64.5% chance of winning, whereas the Bulldogs stand at 35.5%—indicating that a close contest is anticipated. The predicted final score stands at 81-76 in favor of Norfolk State, but basketball’s unpredictable nature means no outcome is assured in this showdown.

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Norfolk State
63.3%
South Carolina State
36.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 81:76

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Latest Results

05.03.26 Norfolk State Spartans basketball – Howard Bison basketball – 76:84
02.03.26 Morgan State Bears basketball – Norfolk State Spartans basketball – 90:84
28.02.26 Coppin State Eagles basketball – Norfolk State Spartans basketball – 69:75
21.02.26 Norfolk State Spartans basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 90:71
16.02.26 Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks basketball – Norfolk State Spartans basketball – 66:70
05.03.26 North Carolina Central Eagles basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 64:80
02.03.26 Delaware State Hornets basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 59:61
28.02.26 Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 25:22
25.02.26 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – Morgan State Bears basketball – 83:90
21.02.26 Norfolk State Spartans basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 90:71

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Norfolk State won 4.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Recently, South Carolina State has had a series of away games.
  • Norfolk State will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • We predict that Norfolk State will win today’s game, with odds of 1.48.
  • In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Norfolk State won 16 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 1397:1260. (average 77.6:70).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Norfolk State won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 892:801. (average 74.3:66.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    21.02.26 Norfolk State Spartans basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 90:71
    17.01.26 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – Norfolk State Spartans basketball – 82:89
    15.03.25 Norfolk State Spartans basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 66:65
    01.03.25 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – Norfolk State Spartans basketball – 91:88
    01.02.25 Norfolk State Spartans basketball – South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball – 67:65 OT

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Duke Blue Devils: 4.24 (18.42%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 4.36 (17.9%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 5.75 (13.58%)

    4. Florida Gators: 7.94 (9.84%)

    5. Houston Cougars: 11.75 (6.64%)

    6. Connecticut Huskies: 17.75 (4.4%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19 (4.11%)

    8. Iowa State: 23 (3.39%)

    9. Purdue Boilermakers: 38.25 (2.04%)

    10. Kansas Jayhawks: 39.75 (1.96%)

    11. Michigan State: 41 (1.9%)

    12. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 44.75 (1.74%)

    13. Virginia Cavaliers: 67 (1.17%)

    14. Arkansas Razorbacks: 67 (1.17%)

    15. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 81 (0.96%)

    16. Alabama Crimson Tide: 81 (0.96%)

    17. Louisville: 91 (0.86%)

    18. Tennessee Volunteers: 101 (0.77%)

    19. Vanderbilt Commodores: 101 (0.77%)

    20. St. Johns Red Storm: 101 (0.77%)

    21. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.62%)

    22. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.62%)

    23. Texas Tech: 151 (0.52%)

    24. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.52%)

    25. North Carolina: 151 (0.52%)

    26. Brigham Young: 201 (0.39%)

    27. Miami (FL): 251 (0.31%)

    28. UCLA: 251 (0.31%)

    29. Texas A&M: 251 (0.31%)

    30. NC State: 251 (0.31%)

    31. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.22%)

    32. St. Louis Billikens: 351 (0.22%)

    33. Villanova Wildcats: 501 (0.16%)

    34. Indiana Hoosiers: 501 (0.16%)

    35. UCF Knights: 501 (0.16%)

    36. Ohio State Buckeyes: 501 (0.16%)

    37. New Mexico: 501 (0.16%)

    38. San Diego State: 501 (0.16%)

    39. Missouri Tigers: 501 (0.16%)

    40. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.16%)

    41. Texas Longhorns: 751 (0.1%)

    42. Santa Clara: 751 (0.1%)

    43. Virginia Tech: 1001 (0.08%)

    44. TCU: 1001 (0.08%)

    45. West Virginia: 1001 (0.08%)

    46. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.08%)

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