So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians
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Iona Gaels
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) · February 24, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread RID -1.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money RID -133 / IONA +105
Model Predictions
Spread Total RID win
Actual RID +3 153 Won
Massey RID -0.2 (+2.8)
Massey Totals 147.1 (+5.9)
Bradley-Terry 46%
Weighted B-T 39%
Efficiency Plus ML IONA -0.1 (+3.1) 144.5 (+8.5) 47%
Baseline Tuned ML RID -0.5 (+2.5) 144.5 (+8.5) 50%
Baseline ML RID -0.2 (+2.8) 147.1 (+5.9) 50%
Baseline Plus ML IONA -0.2 (+3.2) 146.6 (+6.4) 51%

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 28, 2026 IONA 8058 RID
Jan 15, 2026 RID 7268 IONA
Feb 15, 2025 RID 7471 IONA
Jan 24, 2025 IONA 7367 RID
Feb 4, 2024 IONA 9493 RID

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RID IONA
Overall 15-17 16-17
Conference 12-8 10-10
Home 9-4 9-5
Away 6-12 5-8
Neutral 0-1 2-4
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.8 71.3
Avg Pts Against 72.3 70.6
Massey -4.2 (#245) -1.2 (#182)
Bradley-Terry -1.19 (#290) -0.40 (#211)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.47 (#290) -0.35 (#202)
RPI 0.465 (#249) 0.496 (#181)
Shooting & Four Factors RID IONA
FG% 42.8% 43.5%
3PT% 34.1% 34.9%
REB / G 37.6 32.8
OREB / G 11.8 11.2
AST / TO 1.05 1.38
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.6% 50.0%
TOV% 17.8% 15.3%
ORB% 32.5% 30.1%
FT Rate 22.2% 20.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.5% 52.5%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 22.8%
DRB% 71.4% 68.8%
Opp FT Rate 25.7% 29.6%

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