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Southland Conference · Sharp Gymnasium · January 14, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MCN -14.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Under
Money HCU +1000 / MCN -2000
Model Predictions
Spread Total HCU win
Actual MCN +16 134 Lost
Massey MCN -12.5 (-3.5) — —
Massey Totals — 134.6 (-0.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 13% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 10% ✓
Baseline Plus ML MCN -14.0 (-2.0) 133.5 (+0.5) 13% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MCN -14.4 (-1.6) 134.8 (-0.8) 12% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MCN -11.1 (-4.9) 134.4 (-0.4) 15% ✓
Baseline ML MCN -12.1 (-3.9) 135.7 (-1.7) 14% ✓

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 10, 2026 MCN 73 – 69 HCU
Dec 16, 2025 MCN 78 – 68 HCU
Mar 5, 2024 MCN 87 – 69 HCU
Feb 13, 2024 MCN 105 – 54 HCU
Feb 24, 2023 HCU 85 – 80 MCN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HCU MCN
Overall 12-20 28-7
Conference 9-11 19-1
Home 8-7 15-1
Away 4-12 10-2
Neutral 0-1 3-4
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 64.7 74.7
Avg Pts Against 69.9 64.5
Massey -7.6 (#295) 8.7 (#68)
Bradley-Terry -1.63 (#308) 0.92 (#96)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.69 (#294) 1.26 (#92)
RPI 0.426 (#303) 0.556 (#74)
Shooting & Four Factors HCU MCN
FG% 41.2% 45.3%
3PT% 30.4% 31.7%
REB / G 30.5 35.3
OREB / G 9.6 11.7
AST / TO 0.86 1.03
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.7% 51.1%
TOV% 18.3% 17.0%
ORB% 27.7% 34.6%
FT Rate 23.2% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.6% 47.5%
Opp TOV% 17.3% 22.0%
DRB% 68.1% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 20.1% 26.5%

Game Analysis

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