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UNC Wilmington Seahawks Defeat Elon Phoenix
Seahawks cover the spread in March 3 matchup
Published on Mar. 9, 2026
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The UNC Wilmington Seahawks defeated the Elon Phoenix in a college basketball game played on March 3, 2026. The Seahawks covered the spread, winning by more than 5 points as expected by oddsmakers.
Why it matters
This game was an important conference matchup between two local rivals, with the Seahawks needing to win by a certain margin to cover the point spread and reward bettors who backed them.
The details
The Seahawks were favored to win the game by a 5-point margin, and they ended up defeating the Phoenix by a large enough margin to cover that spread. This was an important result for bettors who had placed wagers on the Seahawks to cover.
- The game was played on March 3, 2026.
The players
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
The college basketball team representing the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Elon Phoenix
The college basketball team representing Elon University.
The takeaway
This game highlights the importance of point spreads in college basketball betting, with the Seahawks' victory being meaningful not just for the win, but for covering the spread and rewarding their backers.
