The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · McCann Arena · March 1, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MRST -4.5 Away covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money MRST -218 / SPU +180
Model Predictions
Spread Total MRST win
Actual SPU +7 119 Lost
Massey MRST -7.1 (-14.1)
Massey Totals 129.0 (-10.0)
Bradley-Terry 66%
Weighted B-T 71%
Efficiency Plus ML MRST -3.3 (-10.3) 133.8 (-14.8) 61%
Baseline Tuned ML MRST -4.2 (-11.2) 132.5 (-13.5) 65%
Baseline ML MRST -4.2 (-11.2) 132.7 (-13.7) 68%
Baseline Plus ML MRST -3.9 (-10.9) 133.6 (-14.6) 65%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 3, 2026 SPU 6959 MRST
Mar 2, 2025 SPU 5752 MRST
Jan 17, 2025 MRST 5651 SPU
Feb 25, 2024 SPU 6960 MRST
Feb 4, 2024 MRST 6352 SPU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MRST SPU
Overall 19-12 17-12
Conference 12-8 14-6
Home 11-4 13-1
Away 7-7 4-10
Neutral 1-1 0-1
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.9 69.2
Avg Pts Against 63.9 69.1
Massey -0.8 (#178) -4.9 (#244)
Bradley-Terry -0.20 (#188) -0.35 (#209)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.33 (#191) -0.64 (#223)
RPI 0.509 (#162) 0.505 (#172)
Shooting & Four Factors MRST SPU
FG% 44.3% 40.2%
3PT% 31.9% 30.9%
REB / G 35.3 35.5
OREB / G 9.4 13.9
AST / TO 1.38 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 46.2%
TOV% 16.5% 17.2%
ORB% 28.0% 37.1%
FT Rate 20.5% 26.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.5% 48.5%
Opp TOV% 19.4% 20.1%
DRB% 72.3% 66.1%
Opp FT Rate 26.2% 36.2%

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