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Metro Conference · Hynes Athletics Center · February 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -3.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Over
Money IONA -185 / MSM +154
Model Predictions
Spread Total IONA win
Actual MSM +7 159 Lost
Massey IONA -9.0 (-16.0) — —
Massey Totals — 146.9 (+12.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 81% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 87% ✗
Baseline Plus ML IONA -8.3 (-15.3) 138.0 (+21.0) 78% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IONA -6.4 (-13.4) 139.2 (+19.8) 77% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML IONA -7.4 (-14.4) 137.2 (+21.8) 77% ✗
Baseline ML IONA -6.7 (-13.7) 136.4 (+22.6) 76% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 30, 2025 MSM 66 – 59 IONA
Mar 15, 2025 MSM 63 – 49 IONA
Feb 7, 2025 IONA 70 – 67 MSM
Feb 25, 2024 MSM 72 – 65 IONA
Jan 14, 2024 IONA 87 – 70 MSM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IONA MSM
Overall 18-14 15-17
Conference 10-10 11-9
Home 11-3 8-5
Away 6-8 7-11
Neutral 1-3 0-1
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 73.8 67.9
Avg Pts Against 73.1 71.0
Massey -4.3 (#232) -10.3 (#312)
Bradley-Terry -0.31 (#202) -1.26 (#278)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.44 (#203) -1.73 (#284)
RPI 0.501 (#181) 0.444 (#280)
Shooting & Four Factors IONA MSM
FG% 43.8% 43.0%
3PT% 35.9% 32.9%
REB / G 34.8 36.5
OREB / G 9.3 10.3
AST / TO 1.19 0.83
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.9% 50.1%
TOV% 16.9% 22.8%
ORB% 26.2% 30.8%
FT Rate 18.9% 23.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 48.8%
Opp TOV% 16.9% 15.0%
DRB% 67.5% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 28.3%

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