The juice of the carrot, the smile of the parrot / A little drop of claret - anything that rocks "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Idaho Vandals
68 – 45
FINAL Neutral Conference Big Sky
Sacramento State Hornets
Big Sky Conference · Idaho Central Arena (Neutral) · March 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread IDHO -6.5 Home covered
O/U 158.5 Under
Money IDHO -298 / SAC +240
Model Predictions
Spread Total IDHO win
Actual IDHO +23 113 Won
Massey IDHO -5.9 (+17.1) — —
Massey Totals — 159.7 (-46.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 72% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 74% ✓
Baseline Plus ML IDHO -5.1 (+17.9) 153.9 (-40.9) 69% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IDHO -5.3 (+17.7) 155.1 (-42.1) 71% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML IDHO -5.2 (+17.8) 151.4 (-38.4) 72% ✓
Baseline ML IDHO -5.1 (+17.9) 151.6 (-38.6) 71% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 22, 2026 IDHO 86 – 80 SAC
Jan 23, 2026 IDHO 86 – 76 SAC
Feb 8, 2025 IDHO 78 – 76 SAC
Jan 10, 2025 IDHO 80 – 67 SAC
Mar 10, 2024 SAC 72 – 64 IDHO

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IDHO SAC
Overall 21-15 10-21
Conference 9-9 6-12
Home 9-4 10-4
Away 7-9 0-16
Neutral 5-2 0-1
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.8 75.9
Avg Pts Against 74.1 83.6
Massey -0.0 (#165) -5.9 (#262)
Bradley-Terry -0.37 (#211) -1.31 (#287)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.36 (#197) -1.40 (#267)
RPI 0.477 (#236) 0.430 (#322)
Shooting & Four Factors IDHO SAC
FG% 43.6% 41.9%
3PT% 35.6% 32.3%
REB / G 35.8 32.7
OREB / G 10.6 9.6
AST / TO 1.13 1.20
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 47.7%
TOV% 15.4% 14.1%
ORB% 29.3% 25.6%
FT Rate 24.7% 32.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.5% 55.6%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 17.1%
DRB% 74.8% 66.6%
Opp FT Rate 30.2% 26.4%

Game Analysis

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