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West Georgia Wolves Defeat Lipscomb Bisons 84-78

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · The Coliseum

West Georgia Wolves 84, Lipscomb Bisons 78, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Lipscomb Bisons vs West Georgia Wolves?

West Georgia Wolves beat Lipscomb Bisons 84-78 at The Coliseum on February 25, 2026.

Who was favored in Lipscomb Bisons vs West Georgia Wolves?

Lipscomb Bisons were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -258 (about 72% implied). The underdog won.

In an exciting matchup at The Coliseum, the West Georgia Wolves emerged victorious against the Lipscomb Bisons with a final score of 84-78. This win marks a significant moment for the Wolves, who have struggled recently but managed to turn the tide against the Bisons, a team they had lost to in their previous two meetings. The Wolves improved their home record to 13-16 while Lipscomb fell to 18-12 overall.

The Wolves entered the game with a recent form of 3-7 over their last ten games, and they were on a three-game losing streak prior to this victory. They averaged 75.9 points scored and allowed 78.8 points during this stretch. Notably, their last five games had seen them score an average of 79.0 points while allowing 79.4 points. In contrast, the Bisons had a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, riding a two-game winning streak into this contest. They averaged 78.8 points scored and allowed 75.3 points during that span.

At home, the Wolves had a record of 2-3 in their last five games, while the Bisons had a 4-1 record in their last five away games. The previous meetings between these two teams had not gone well for the Wolves, who lost both encounters last season, with scores of 67-76 and 67-86. This history added an extra layer of intrigue to the matchup, as the Wolves sought to break their losing streak against the Bisons.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any key players missing from either side, which likely contributed to both teams fielding their strongest lineups. The betting market, provided by DraftKings, had Lipscomb favored by 5.5 points, with a total set at 153.5. The odds reflected a strong belief in Lipscomb’s ability to secure the win, but the Wolves' performance defied those expectations.

The game conditions were not detailed in the block, but the atmosphere at The Coliseum was likely charged, as home fans rallied behind the Wolves in search of a much-needed win. As the game unfolded, the Wolves showcased resilience and determination, particularly in the second half. Key scoring plays included a 3-foot dunk by Grant Asman and crucial free throws by Shelton Williams-Dryden and Malcolm Noel, which helped to solidify the Wolves' lead as the game drew to a close.

As the final buzzer sounded, the Wolves celebrated their hard-fought victory, highlighting their ability to overcome recent struggles and secure a win against a formidable opponent. This game not only boosts their confidence but also serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of college basketball, where any team can rise to the occasion on any given night.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsLIP -5.5 153.5 o -115 / u -105 Lipscomb Bisons -258 · West Georgia Wolves +210

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Leaders

  • PointsShelton Williams-Dryden24West Georgia Wolves
  • AssistsJosh Smith4West Georgia Wolves
  • ReboundsShelton Williams-Dryden7West Georgia Wolves
  • PointsRoss Candelino15Lipscomb Bisons
  • AssistsCharlie Williams6Lipscomb Bisons
  • ReboundsKellan Boylan11Lipscomb Bisons

Recent form

West Georgia Wolves

Last 10: 3-7Streak L375.9 scored · 78.8 allowed per game2-3 at home

  • L84-91at Queens University RoyalsFeb 21
  • L80-81at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsFeb 19
  • L62-79at Central Arkansas BearsFeb 14
  • W82-73at North Alabama LionsFeb 12
  • W87-73vs Jacksonville DolphinsFeb 7
  • L73-81vs North Florida OspreysFeb 6
  • L78-81vs Austin Peay GovernorsJan 31
  • L74-77at Bellarmine KnightsJan 29
  • W74-66vs Queens University RoyalsJan 24
  • L65-86vs Central Arkansas BearsJan 22

Lipscomb Bisons

Last 10: 6-4Streak W278.8 scored · 75.3 allowed per game2-3 away

  • W73-51vs North Alabama LionsFeb 21
  • W75-72at Bellarmine KnightsFeb 19
  • L81-87at Queens University RoyalsFeb 14
  • W75-61vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsFeb 12
  • L78-86vs Central Arkansas BearsFeb 7
  • L76-87at Austin Peay GovernorsFeb 5
  • W100-94at North Florida OspreysJan 31
  • L65-70at Jacksonville DolphinsJan 30
  • W86-71vs Florida Gulf Coast EaglesJan 23
  • W79-74vs Stetson HattersJan 22

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Austin Peay22-9+115-3
Central Arkansas22-12+115-3
Queens University21-14213-5
Lipscomb19-13312-6
Florida Gulf Coast16-1878-10
West Georgia15-1768-10
Bellarmine13-1987-11
Jacksonville12-2087-11
Stetson12-2187-11
Eastern Kentucky11-2177-11
North Florida7-25105-13
North Alabama9-21104-14
Utah Valley25-9-14-4
California Baptist25-9113-5
Utah Tech19-15211-7
UT Arlington18-1459-9
Southern Utah10-2276-12
Tarleton State14-1895-13
Abilene Christian14-1995-13

Box score

StatLipscomb BisonsWest Georgia Wolves
Field goals30-6435-61
Field goal %4757
Three-pointers5-246-18
Three-point %2133
Free throws13-188-18
Free throw %7244
Rebounds3932
Offensive rebounds116
Defensive rebounds2826
Assists1414
Steals36
Blocks15
Turnovers97
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers817
Fast-break points912
Points in the paint5056
Fouls1512
Largest lead413
Lead changes33
Time in front1085

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half38-50Cole Middleton makes free throw 1 of 2
  2. 2nd Half39-50Cole Middleton makes free throw 2 of 2
  3. 2nd Half41-50Cole Middleton makes layup (Kellan Boylan assists)
  4. 2nd Half43-50Mateo Esmeraldo makes 8-foot floating jump shot
  5. 2nd Half43-52Shelton Williams-Dryden makes driving layup
  6. 2nd Half45-52Cole Middleton makes layup (Mateo Esmeraldo assists)
  7. 2nd Half47-52Cole Middleton makes driving layup (Mateo Esmeraldo assists)
  8. 2nd Half47-54Josh Smith makes 12-foot jumper
  9. 2nd Half47-56Shelton Williams-Dryden makes driving layup
  10. 2nd Half50-56Ross Candelino makes 25-foot three point jumper (Titas Sargiunas assists)
  11. 2nd Half50-58Shelton Williams-Dryden makes layup
  12. 2nd Half53-58Titas Sargiunas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Charlie Williams assists)
  13. 2nd Half53-60Josh Smith makes driving layup
  14. 2nd Half53-61Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 1
  15. 2nd Half54-61Ross Candelino makes free throw 2 of 2
  16. 2nd Half54-64Kolten Griffin makes 24-foot three point jumper
  17. 2nd Half54-67Matija Žužic makes 24-foot three point jumper
  18. 2nd Half56-67Grant Asman makes layup
  19. 2nd Half56-69Shelton Williams-Dryden makes 8-foot jumper
  20. 2nd Half58-69Cole Middleton makes driving layup
  21. 2nd Half60-69Kellan Boylan makes layup
  22. 2nd Half60-71Shelton Williams-Dryden makes 0-foot tip in layup
  23. 2nd Half61-71Titas Sargiunas makes free throw 1 of 2
  24. 2nd Half63-71Grant Asman makes layup
  25. 2nd Half63-73JaVar Daniel makes 7-foot hook shot (Josh Smith assists)
  26. 2nd Half64-73Grant Asman makes free throw 1 of 2
  27. 2nd Half65-73Grant Asman makes free throw 2 of 2
  28. 2nd Half65-75JaVar Daniel makes 2-foot dunk (Shelton Williams-Dryden assists)
  29. 2nd Half67-75Grant Asman makes layup
  30. 2nd Half67-78Kolten Griffin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Smith assists)
  31. 2nd Half70-78Titas Sargiunas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Grant Asman assists)
  32. 2nd Half70-79Shelton Williams-Dryden makes free throw 1 of 2
  33. 2nd Half72-79Grant Asman makes 3-foot dunk (Mateo Esmeraldo assists)
  34. 2nd Half72-80Shelton Williams-Dryden makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 2nd Half72-81Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 2nd Half75-81Ross Candelino makes 24-foot three point jumper
  37. 2nd Half75-82Shelton Williams-Dryden makes free throw 1 of 2
  38. 2nd Half77-82Mateo Esmeraldo makes driving layup
  39. 2nd Half77-83Malcolm Noel makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 2nd Half77-84Malcolm Noel makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours West Georgia Wolves, below favours Lipscomb Bisons.

Venue

  • The ColiseumCarrollton, GA
  • Attendance1447
  • OfficialsMichael Husted, Hunter Allen, Chuck McCoy

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