Betting Lines
| Spread | VMI -11.5 Away covered |
| O/U | 152.5 Under |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | VMI win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | VMI +7 | 145 | Won |
| Massey | VMI -12.1 (-5.1) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 159.3 (-14.3) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 81% ✓ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 87% ✓ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | VMI -9.7 (-2.7) | 156.9 (-11.9) | 84% ✓ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | VMI -9.8 (-2.8) | 155.9 (-10.9) | 85% ✓ |
| Baseline ML | VMI -10.4 (-3.4) | 157.1 (-12.1) | 86% ✓ |
| Baseline Plus ML | VMI -10.3 (-3.3) | 157.8 (-12.8) | 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 21, 2026 | WCU 81 – 62 VMI |
| Jan 24, 2026 | WCU 88 – 58 VMI |
| Feb 1, 2025 | VMI 80 – 76 WCU |
| Jan 15, 2025 | VMI 66 – 50 WCU |
| Feb 24, 2024 | WCU 84 – 51 VMI |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | VMI | WCU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16-16 | 11-21 |
| Conference | 9-9 | 5-13 |
| Home | 9-4 | 8-5 |
| Away | 6-9 | 2-14 |
| Neutral | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Last 5 | 3-2 | 1-4 |
| Streak | L4 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 77.0 | 69.6 |
| Avg Pts Against | 77.4 | 78.2 |
| Massey | 1.1 (#140) | -7.7 (#296) |
| Bradley-Terry | 0.28 (#153) | -0.64 (#229) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 0.48 (#134) | -0.85 (#234) |
| RPI | 0.527 (#126) | 0.461 (#240) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | VMI | WCU |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 45.6% | 40.0% |
| 3PT% | 37.5% | 32.0% |
| REB / G | 35.5 | 37.9 |
| OREB / G | 7.9 | 11.6 |
| AST / TO | 1.28 | 1.03 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 55.7% | 48.2% |
| TOV% | 17.6% | 17.9% |
| ORB% | 23.9% | 29.2% |
| FT Rate | 20.3% | 20.5% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 49.1% | 53.5% |
| Opp TOV% | 13.3% | 14.1% |
| DRB% | 69.2% | 72.3% |
| Opp FT Rate | 19.1% | 20.5% |
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