I know you're dissatisfied with your position and your place. "Positively 4th Street" - Bob Dylan
McNeese Cowboys
79 – 51
FINAL Conference
SE Louisiana Lions
Southland Conference · Townsley Law Arena · December 31, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread MCN -14.5 Home covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money MCN -1800 / SELA +900
Model Predictions
Spread Total MCN win
Actual MCN +28 130 Won
Massey MCN -11.5 (+16.5) — —
Massey Totals — 128.0 (+2.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 97% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MCN -9.7 (+18.3) 132.2 (-2.2) 82% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MCN -12.5 (+15.5) 130.6 (-0.6) 85% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MCN -9.9 (+18.1) 131.2 (-1.2) 82% ✓
Baseline ML MCN -9.6 (+18.4) 132.5 (-2.5) 82% ✓

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 28, 2026 MCN 76 – 66 SELA
Jan 10, 2026 MCN 73 – 61 SELA
Feb 18, 2025 MCN 88 – 82 SELA
Feb 3, 2024 SELA 77 – 74 MCN
Jan 13, 2024 MCN 74 – 65 SELA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MCN SELA
Overall 28-7 18-14
Conference 19-1 12-8
Home 15-1 8-4
Away 10-2 9-8
Neutral 3-4 1-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 74.7 71.2
Avg Pts Against 64.5 70.6
Massey 6.3 (#88) -0.9 (#175)
Bradley-Terry 0.64 (#115) -1.17 (#275)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.97 (#107) -1.54 (#275)
RPI 0.562 (#80) 0.439 (#286)
Shooting & Four Factors MCN SELA
FG% 44.4% 44.0%
3PT% 28.4% 32.6%
REB / G 33.7 34.2
OREB / G 10.8 9.3
AST / TO 0.92 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.7% 49.5%
TOV% 16.5% 20.9%
ORB% 31.6% 27.9%
FT Rate 26.3% 19.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.3% 49.6%
Opp TOV% 21.0% 19.4%
DRB% 67.6% 70.5%
Opp FT Rate 27.1% 23.4%

Game Analysis

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