But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Coastal Athletic Association · SECU Arena · January 18, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UNCW -2.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Under
Money TOW +140 / UNCW -125
Model Predictions
Spread Total TOW win
Actual TOW +3 141 Won
Massey UNCW -5.9 (+8.9) — —
Massey Totals — 147.9 (-6.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 14% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 9% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UNCW -3.7 (+6.7) 145.4 (-4.4) 34% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNCW -4.0 (+7.0) 144.5 (-3.5) 44% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UNCW -3.6 (+6.6) 146.4 (-5.4) 46% ✗
Baseline ML UNCW -4.3 (+7.3) 146.3 (-5.3) 45% ✗

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 30, 2026 UNCW 82 – 73 TOW
Jan 3, 2025 TOW 65 – 61 UNCW
Mar 10, 2024 TOW 66 – 56 UNCW
Mar 2, 2024 UNCW 75 – 64 TOW
Jan 6, 2024 TOW 67 – 64 UNCW

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TOW UNCW
Overall 4-14 7-10
Conference 3-9 1-6
Home 4-4 3-4
Away 0-6 3-4
Neutral 0-4 1-2
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L5
Avg Pts For 67.4 73.8
Avg Pts Against 74.9 74.2
Massey -7.1 (#277) 1.5 (#141)
Bradley-Terry -1.75 (#295) 0.58 (#128)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.30 (#296) 0.62 (#137)
RPI 0.400 (#305) 0.538 (#103)
Shooting & Four Factors TOW UNCW
FG% 41.2% 43.5%
3PT% 29.0% 36.7%
REB / G 40.3 34.6
OREB / G 12.8 10.1
AST / TO 0.63 0.75
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.3% 50.3%
TOV% 20.6% 19.3%
ORB% 34.2% 29.8%
FT Rate 22.9% 33.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.4% 49.2%
Opp TOV% 14.6% 19.3%
DRB% 69.9% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 16.7% 19.9%

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