And Harry doesn't mind if he doesn't make the scene. "Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits
Maine Black Bears
58 67
FINAL Conference
NJIT Highlanders
America East Conference · Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium · February 14, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread NJIT -1.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money ME +114 / NJIT -135
Model Predictions
Spread Total ME win
Actual NJIT +9 125 Lost
Massey ME -0.2 (-9.2)
Massey Totals 130.4 (-5.4)
Bradley-Terry 22%
Weighted B-T 20%
Baseline Plus ML NJIT -1.7 (-7.3) 137.2 (-12.2) 32%
Model 4 ML NJIT -0.7 (-8.3) 134.6 (-9.6) 45%
Model 3 ML NJIT -2.0 (-7.0) 134.6 (-9.6) 35%
Baseline ML NJIT -1.5 (-7.5) 135.7 (-10.7) 31%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 NJIT 6058 ME
Jan 10, 2026 ME 7470 NJIT
Feb 6, 2025 ME 7874 NJIT
Jan 16, 2025 ME 5744 NJIT
Feb 24, 2024 ME 6858 NJIT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ME NJIT
Overall 8-24 16-17
Conference 6-10 10-6
Home 4-8 8-6
Away 4-14 8-11
Neutral 0-2 0-0
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 61.2 66.2
Avg Pts Against 68.5 73.7
Massey -13.4 (#341) -10.7 (#317)
Bradley-Terry -2.74 (#353) -0.94 (#251)
W. Bradley-Terry -3.43 (#352) -1.48 (#272)
RPI 0.388 (#354) 0.480 (#222)
Shooting & Four Factors ME NJIT
FG% 43.6% 40.8%
3PT% 31.1% 31.5%
REB / G 27.6 34.5
OREB / G 6.7 9.5
AST / TO 0.92 0.95
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 47.3%
TOV% 19.5% 16.8%
ORB% 20.8% 26.2%
FT Rate 24.4% 24.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.3% 49.4%
Opp TOV% 18.9% 15.5%
DRB% 64.0% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 24.6% 27.3%

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