The tide is high, but I'm holding on. "The Tide is High" - Blondie
Big West Conference · Walter Pyramid · February 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread LBSU -0.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Over
Money LBSU -115 / UCI -111
Model Predictions
Spread Total LBSU win
Actual LBSU +5 181 Won
Massey UCI -1.4 (+6.4) — —
Massey Totals — 156.2 (+24.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 55% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 56% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCI -1.7 (+6.7) 154.6 (+26.4) 43% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCI -0.5 (+5.5) 152.2 (+28.8) 48% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UCI -0.8 (+5.8) 151.9 (+29.1) 47% ✗
Baseline ML UCI -1.0 (+6.0) 152.6 (+28.4) 47% ✗

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 20, 2026 UCI 69 – 58 LBSU
Jan 9, 2026 UCI 74 – 64 LBSU
Mar 2, 2025 UCI 70 – 60 LBSU
Jan 31, 2025 UCI 80 – 75 LBSU
Mar 16, 2024 LBSU 83 – 79 UCI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings LBSU UCI
Overall 17-16 23-12
Conference 11-9 15-5
Home 9-5 11-4
Away 6-9 9-7
Neutral 2-2 3-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 75.6 72.9
Avg Pts Against 75.7 68.1
Massey 1.2 (#145) 6.2 (#87)
Bradley-Terry 0.17 (#155) 0.61 (#121)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.45 (#136) 0.94 (#109)
RPI 0.528 (#121) 0.532 (#116)
Shooting & Four Factors LBSU UCI
FG% 44.2% 46.1%
3PT% 29.1% 37.8%
REB / G 41.9 36.2
OREB / G 13.6 9.6
AST / TO 1.04 1.08
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.7% 52.3%
TOV% 17.9% 17.8%
ORB% 35.0% 28.3%
FT Rate 19.8% 21.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.7% 46.6%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 17.9%
DRB% 72.6% 74.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.3% 26.6%

Game Analysis

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