But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Merrimack Warriors
58 – 57
FINAL Neutral Conference MAAC
Marist Red Foxes
Metro Conference · Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall (Neutral) · March 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MRMK -2.5 Away covered
O/U 128.5 Under
Money MRMK -162 / MRST +136
Model Predictions
Spread Total MRMK win
Actual MRMK +1 115 Won
Massey MRST -0.1 (+1.1) — —
Massey Totals — 125.1 (-10.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 65% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MRMK -0.9 (+0.1) 124.2 (-9.2) 55% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MRMK -0.7 (+0.3) 130.0 (-15.0) 56% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MRMK -1.0 (+0.0) 128.1 (-13.1) 53% ✓
Baseline ML MRMK -0.9 (+0.1) 126.6 (-11.6) 56% ✓

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 13, 2026 MRMK 81 – 56 MRST
Jan 19, 2026 MRMK 68 – 55 MRST
Mar 7, 2025 MRMK 75 – 53 MRST
Feb 16, 2025 MRST 61 – 60 MRMK

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MRMK MRST
Overall 23-11 19-12
Conference 17-3 12-8
Home 11-0 11-4
Away 9-8 7-7
Neutral 3-3 1-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.5 68.9
Avg Pts Against 66.5 63.9
Massey -1.4 (#188) -1.4 (#186)
Bradley-Terry 0.36 (#131) -0.25 (#194)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.29 (#142) -0.43 (#204)
RPI 0.549 (#78) 0.501 (#186)
Shooting & Four Factors MRMK MRST
FG% 42.1% 43.8%
3PT% 32.8% 32.1%
REB / G 28.8 35.5
OREB / G 8.1 9.9
AST / TO 1.30 1.36
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 49.4%
TOV% 15.0% 16.5%
ORB% 25.1% 28.7%
FT Rate 30.7% 20.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 45.7%
Opp TOV% 20.0% 19.5%
DRB% 60.3% 71.7%
Opp FT Rate 27.6% 26.3%

Game Analysis

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