Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
The Citadel Bulldogs
100 – 86
FINAL Neutral Conference SoCon
Western Carolina Catamounts
Southern Conference · Harrah's Cherokee Center (Neutral) · March 5, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread WCU -3.5 Home covered
O/U 157.5 Over
Money CIT +150 / WCU -138
Model Predictions
Spread Total CIT win
Actual CIT +14 186 Won
Massey WCU -0.2 (+14.2) — —
Massey Totals — 165.3 (+20.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 56% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 59% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML WCU -0.5 (+14.5) 155.9 (+30.1) 49% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CIT -0.7 (+13.3) 155.9 (+30.1) 53% ✓
Baseline Plus ML CIT -0.0 (+14.0) 157.6 (+28.4) 51% ✓
Baseline ML WCU -0.2 (+14.2) 156.5 (+29.5) 50% ✗

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 11, 2026 WCU 87 – 49 CIT
Jan 10, 2026 CIT 79 – 77 WCU
Feb 15, 2025 WCU 76 – 73 CIT
Jan 25, 2025 WCU 80 – 78 CIT
Feb 8, 2024 WCU 71 – 64 CIT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CIT WCU
Overall 13-12 11-16
Conference 5-11 4-13
Home 11-3 6-5
Away 1-8 4-9
Neutral 1-1 1-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.7 74.1
Avg Pts Against 82.3 79.5
Massey -4.3 (#241) -4.1 (#237)
Bradley-Terry -0.25 (#192) -0.49 (#209)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.33 (#194) -0.70 (#214)
RPI 0.474 (#215) 0.465 (#232)
Shooting & Four Factors CIT WCU
FG% 44.1% 44.9%
3PT% 33.0% 33.6%
REB / G 35.1 34.2
OREB / G 8.4 7.8
AST / TO 1.23 0.89
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.5% 51.8%
TOV% 16.2% 19.8%
ORB% 22.5% 22.9%
FT Rate 22.7% 23.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.9% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 14.1% 15.9%
DRB% 73.3% 75.5%
Opp FT Rate 19.5% 19.0%

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