Virgil Cain is my name and I served on the Danville train. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"-The Band
Sacred Heart Pioneers
75 – 82
FINAL Neutral College Hill Classic
Holy Cross Crusaders
Pizzitola Sports Center (Neutral) · November 15, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread SHU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money SHU -140 / HC +115
Model Predictions
Spread Total SHU win
Actual HC +7 157 Lost
Massey HC -1.6 (-5.4) — —
Massey Totals — 155.0 (+2.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 27% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 14% ✓
Baseline ML HC -1.7 (-5.3) 146.8 (+10.2) 49% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HC -1.5 (-5.5) 144.6 (+12.4) 45% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HC -1.9 (-5.1) 144.3 (+12.7) 42% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 22, 2025 SHU 79 – 66 HC
Nov 15, 2023 SHU 84 – 77 HC
Dec 22, 2022 SHU 66 – 62 HC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SHU HC
Overall 15-18 13-19
Conference 10-10 5-13
Home 8-5 7-6
Away 5-11 4-13
Neutral 2-2 2-0
Last 5 0-3 0-2
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 75.1 68.6
Avg Pts Against 75.7 73.7
Massey -3.2 (#243) -1.6 (#208)
Bradley-Terry -1.67 (#326) -0.66 (#244)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.66 (#332) -0.86 (#239)
RPI 0.361 (#290) 0.531 (#156)
Shooting & Four Factors SHU HC
FG% 40.1% 42.1%
3PT% 37.7% 36.2%
REB / G 32.3 28.0
OREB / G 8.7 7.0
AST / TO 0.77 0.78
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 46.3% 51.3%
TOV% 19.6% 19.4%
ORB% 22.2% 20.6%
FT Rate 15.5% 18.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 56.0% 59.1%
Opp TOV% 19.3% 13.3%
DRB% 67.0% 75.0%
Opp FT Rate 33.1% 33.6%

Game Analysis

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