And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Southern Conference · Freedom Hall (TN) · January 1, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ETSU -15.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Over
Money ETSU -3000 / VMI +1200
Model Predictions
Spread Total ETSU win
Actual ETSU +15 153 Won
Massey ETSU -15.0 (+0.0) — —
Massey Totals — 145.9 (+7.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ETSU -12.2 (+2.8) 144.1 (+8.9) 85% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ETSU -12.1 (+2.9) 144.2 (+8.8) 86% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ETSU -11.6 (+3.4) 145.3 (+7.7) 86% ✓
Baseline ML ETSU -11.3 (+3.7) 145.5 (+7.5) 85% ✓

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 7, 2026 ETSU 87 – 70 VMI
Jan 8, 2026 ETSU 81 – 67 VMI
Feb 5, 2025 ETSU 62 – 55 VMI
Mar 9, 2024 ETSU 98 – 66 VMI
Feb 22, 2024 ETSU 82 – 69 VMI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ETSU VMI
Overall 19-13 15-19
Conference 12-6 7-11
Home 13-3 7-7
Away 6-9 5-10
Neutral 0-1 3-2
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.6 69.1
Avg Pts Against 67.4 75.5
Massey 2.3 (#122) -8.5 (#307)
Bradley-Terry -0.50 (#217) -1.90 (#321)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.22 (#181) -2.13 (#302)
RPI 0.457 (#256) 0.407 (#329)
Shooting & Four Factors ETSU VMI
FG% 44.3% 41.0%
3PT% 34.8% 30.7%
REB / G 37.3 31.8
OREB / G 13.7 9.8
AST / TO 1.31 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.5% 47.9%
TOV% 15.9% 17.4%
ORB% 37.1% 27.5%
FT Rate 17.4% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.0% 56.5%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 18.1%
DRB% 70.6% 67.1%
Opp FT Rate 26.1% 19.4%

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