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Saint Mary's Gaels
81 – 57
FINAL Conference
Pepperdine Waves
West Coast Conference · University Credit Union Pavilion · January 30, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread SMC -20.0 Home covered
O/U 132.0 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total SMC win
Actual SMC +24 138 Won
Massey SMC -22.4 (+1.6) — —
Massey Totals — 131.6 (+6.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SMC -15.0 (+9.0) 135.4 (+2.6) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SMC -16.5 (+7.5) 133.6 (+4.4) 91% ✓
Baseline ML SMC -18.5 (+5.5) 134.2 (+3.8) 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SMC -18.5 (+5.5) 134.8 (+3.2) 91% ✓

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 12, 2026 SMC 88 – 60 PEPP
Dec 31, 2025 SMC 72 – 45 PEPP
Mar 11, 2025 SMC 74 – 59 PEPP
Jan 19, 2025 SMC 74 – 50 PEPP
Jan 3, 2025 SMC 71 – 41 PEPP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SMC PEPP
Overall 26-8 7-25
Conference 12-3 1-15
Home 16-0 7-9
Away 6-4 0-13
Neutral 4-4 0-3
Last 5 4-1 0-5
Streak L1 L7
Avg Pts For 69.5 67.3
Avg Pts Against 61.3 77.8
Massey 11.9 (#28) -7.2 (#292)
Bradley-Terry 2.62 (#25) -1.43 (#285)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.98 (#30) -1.66 (#278)
RPI 0.638 (#9) 0.431 (#293)
Shooting & Four Factors SMC PEPP
FG% 46.1% 40.1%
3PT% 33.8% 33.7%
REB / G 34.1 35.7
OREB / G 9.1 10.9
AST / TO 1.18 0.97
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.3% 46.1%
TOV% 18.2% 21.2%
ORB% 29.2% 28.6%
FT Rate 18.0% 16.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.7% 51.3%
Opp TOV% 20.0% 19.2%
DRB% 78.9% 69.2%
Opp FT Rate 16.8% 23.2%

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