And the sound that I'm hearing is only the sound of the low spark of high heeled boys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
Sacred Heart Pioneers
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FINAL Conference
Iona Gaels
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · William H. Pitt Center · December 7, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -1.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money SHU -105 / IONA -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total SHU win
Actual SHU +24 142 Won
Massey SHU -9.0 (+15.0)
Massey Totals 144.2 (-2.2)
Bradley-Terry 90%
Weighted B-T 95%
Efficiency Plus ML SHU -3.5 (+20.5) 139.6 (+2.4) 63%
Baseline Tuned ML SHU -4.9 (+19.1) 141.1 (+0.9) 74%
Baseline ML SHU -5.1 (+18.9) 140.9 (+1.1) 74%
Baseline Plus ML SHU -6.0 (+18.0) 140.1 (+1.9) 74%

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 5, 2026 SHU 9180 IONA
Dec 7, 2025 IONA 8169 SHU
Mar 8, 2025 IONA 9088 SHU
Nov 11, 2023 IONA 8881 SHU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SHU IONA
Overall 15-18 17-17
Conference 10-10 12-8
Home 8-5 7-7
Away 5-11 7-7
Neutral 2-2 3-3
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 75.1 69.7
Avg Pts Against 75.7 70.5
Massey -5.0 (#252) -9.2 (#314)
Bradley-Terry -0.49 (#220) -1.81 (#311)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.80 (#224) -2.71 (#311)
RPI 0.460 (#239) 0.422 (#296)
Shooting & Four Factors SHU IONA
FG% 42.5% 38.7%
3PT% 38.3% 30.5%
REB / G 33.9 38.1
OREB / G 9.8 16.4
AST / TO 1.14 0.62
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.2% 44.0%
TOV% 17.3% 23.2%
ORB% 26.8% 40.8%
FT Rate 17.7% 20.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.3% 56.6%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 23.0%
DRB% 71.7% 71.4%
Opp FT Rate 27.9% 28.4%

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