The SoCon hoops slate on Wednesday should provide some fireworks. The contests include the East Tennessee State Buccaneers squaring off against the Mercer Bears at Hawkins Arena, and there are picks against the spread available below.

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Pick: Citadel +14 vs. Furman

• Matchup: Furman Paladins at Citadel Bulldogs
• Projected Favorite & Spread: Furman by 12.7 points (Bet on BetMGM)
• Spread: Furman -14
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Date: January 8
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

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Pick: East Tennessee State -2.5 vs. Mercer

• Matchup: East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Mercer Bears
• Projected Favorite & Spread: East Tennessee State by 3.9 points (Bet on BetMGM)
• Spread: East Tennessee State -2.5
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Date: January 8
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

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Pick: Wofford -14.5 vs. Western Carolina

• Matchup: Western Carolina Catamounts at Wofford Terriers
• Projected Favorite & Spread: Wofford by 15.7 points (Bet on BetMGM)
• Spread: Wofford -14.5
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Date: January 8
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

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