Why don't you get back into bed. "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Sun Belt Conference · Cam Henderson Center · January 10, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MRSH -1.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money MRSH -125 / JMU +105
Model Predictions
Spread Total MRSH win
Actual MRSH +2 158 Won
Massey MRSH -0.0 (+2.0) — —
Massey Totals — 144.6 (+13.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 39% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 33% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MRSH -0.6 (+1.4) 138.1 (+19.9) 52% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ JMU -0.4 (+2.4) 138.6 (+19.4) 52% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MRSH -0.2 (+1.8) 138.3 (+19.7) 52% ✓
Baseline ML MRSH -0.1 (+1.9) 138.0 (+20.0) 49% ✗

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 17, 2026 MRSH 77 – 72 JMU
Jan 8, 2026 MRSH 66 – 64 JMU
Jan 17, 2025 JMU 67 – 64 MRSH
Mar 10, 2024 JMU 81 – 64 MRSH
Feb 22, 2024 JMU 84 – 58 MRSH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MRSH JMU
Overall 20-13 20-12
Conference 12-6 13-5
Home 14-3 13-2
Away 5-9 5-8
Neutral 1-1 2-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 74.7 72.3
Avg Pts Against 72.5 71.3
Massey -2.5 (#208) 1.6 (#133)
Bradley-Terry -0.70 (#237) 0.52 (#130)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.84 (#230) 0.73 (#121)
RPI 0.451 (#259) 0.544 (#93)
Shooting & Four Factors MRSH JMU
FG% 42.7% 42.5%
3PT% 27.4% 35.3%
REB / G 36.1 35.4
OREB / G 12.0 11.8
AST / TO 1.07 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.4% 50.7%
TOV% 17.2% 18.8%
ORB% 31.6% 33.8%
FT Rate 26.8% 20.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.0% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 18.4% 15.2%
DRB% 70.1% 74.3%
Opp FT Rate 32.6% 21.9%

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