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
Morehead State Eagles
78 – 63
FINAL Neutral Conference OVC
SIU Edwardsville Cougars
Ohio Valley Conference · Ford Center (Neutral) · March 8, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MORE -9.5 Home covered
O/U 135.5 Over
Money MORE -500 / SIUE +350
Model Predictions
Spread Total MORE win
Actual MORE +15 141 Won
Massey MORE -8.4 (+6.6) — —
Massey Totals — 134.2 (+6.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 83% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 89% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MORE -7.8 (+7.2) 135.8 (+5.2) 75% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MORE -6.4 (+8.6) 134.0 (+7.0) 74% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MORE -8.0 (+7.0) 134.9 (+6.1) 80% ✓
Baseline ML MORE -8.4 (+6.6) 136.2 (+4.8) 79% ✓

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 30, 2026 MORE 67 – 65 SIUE
Jan 3, 2026 MORE 73 – 72 SIUE
Feb 21, 2025 SIUE 80 – 62 MORE
Jan 25, 2025 SIUE 65 – 54 MORE
Feb 9, 2024 MORE 79 – 68 SIUE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MORE SIUE
Overall 26-9 17-16
Conference 14-4 9-9
Home 14-1 12-2
Away 9-7 2-13
Neutral 3-1 3-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.3 69.4
Avg Pts Against 66.3 71.0
Massey 2.3 (#133) -6.1 (#277)
Bradley-Terry 0.58 (#121) -1.01 (#279)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.70 (#124) -1.37 (#289)
RPI 0.552 (#85) 0.472 (#249)
Shooting & Four Factors MORE SIUE
FG% 46.3% 41.3%
3PT% 34.8% 32.6%
REB / G 36.4 34.9
OREB / G 10.2 11.0
AST / TO 1.09 1.01
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.0% 47.3%
TOV% 18.9% 15.4%
ORB% 32.5% 30.1%
FT Rate 22.8% 23.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.9% 50.8%
Opp TOV% 15.2% 17.6%
DRB% 73.5% 71.7%
Opp FT Rate 25.3% 26.7%

Game Analysis

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