And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
(2) Marquette Golden Eagles
78 – 61
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(15) Vermont Catamounts
Nationwide Arena (Neutral) · March 17, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread MARQ -10.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money MARQ -600 / UVM +400
Model Predictions
Spread Total MARQ win
Actual MARQ +17 139 Won
Massey MARQ -10.9 (+6.1) — —
Massey Totals — 145.0 (-6.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MARQ -8.7 (+8.3) 142.7 (-3.7) 79% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MARQ -8.1 (+8.9) 138.7 (+0.3) 79% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MARQ -8.1 (+8.9) 141.5 (-2.5) 81% ✓
Baseline ML MARQ -8.2 (+8.8) 142.1 (-3.1) 81% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MARQ UVM
Overall 29-7 23-11
Conference 17-3 14-2
Home 16-1 13-1
Away 8-4 9-6
Neutral 5-2 1-4
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 79.3 71.8
Avg Pts Against 70.3 67.1
Massey 14.6 (#14) 3.7 (#113)
Bradley-Terry 2.94 (#8) 0.74 (#109)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.77 (#7) 0.59 (#128)
RPI 0.598 (#19) 0.584 (#34)
Shooting & Four Factors MARQ UVM
FG% 48.7% 47.1%
3PT% 34.8% 36.2%
REB / G 31.9 31.1
OREB / G 8.9 6.1
AST / TO 1.64 1.45
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.0% 54.9%
TOV% 15.2% 14.2%
ORB% 26.5% 19.3%
FT Rate 19.5% 20.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.1% 50.7%
Opp TOV% 22.7% 16.9%
DRB% 67.9% 77.5%
Opp FT Rate 20.3% 19.5%

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