Just tell me where it hurts and I'll tell you who to call. "Quinn the Eskimo" - Bob Dylan
Iona Gaels
71 – 74
FINAL Conference
Rider Broncs
Metro Conference · Hynes Athletics Center · February 15, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -5.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money IONA -250 / RID +210
Model Predictions
Spread Total IONA win
Actual RID +3 145 Lost
Massey IONA -6.0 (-9.0) — —
Massey Totals — 135.4 (+9.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 76% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 80% ✗
Baseline Plus ML IONA -4.5 (-7.5) 137.4 (+7.6) 70% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IONA -4.3 (-7.3) 138.3 (+6.7) 66% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML IONA -4.1 (-7.1) 135.9 (+9.1) 67% ✗
Baseline ML IONA -4.5 (-7.5) 137.1 (+7.9) 69% ✗

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 28, 2026 IONA 80 – 58 RID
Jan 15, 2026 RID 72 – 68 IONA
Jan 24, 2025 IONA 73 – 67 RID
Feb 24, 2024 RID 78 – 75 IONA
Feb 4, 2024 IONA 94 – 93 RID

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IONA RID
Overall 17-17 14-19
Conference 12-8 9-11
Home 7-7 5-7
Away 7-7 8-11
Neutral 3-3 1-1
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.7 67.0
Avg Pts Against 70.5 71.8
Massey -6.8 (#276) -9.7 (#317)
Bradley-Terry -0.77 (#244) -1.39 (#295)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.19 (#261) -1.94 (#306)
RPI 0.465 (#245) 0.433 (#301)
Shooting & Four Factors IONA RID
FG% 40.8% 42.2%
3PT% 30.7% 29.9%
REB / G 36.7 34.5
OREB / G 15.0 11.3
AST / TO 0.88 1.04
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.1% 46.6%
TOV% 21.7% 17.8%
ORB% 39.5% 32.3%
FT Rate 20.9% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.4% 53.0%
Opp TOV% 23.9% 15.8%
DRB% 70.0% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 27.9% 19.0%

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