We live on blood / We are Sparta F.C "Theme from Sparta FC" - The Fall
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
83 – 63
FINAL Neutral Conference Big South
South Carolina Upstate Spartans
Big South Conference · Freedom Hall (TN) (Neutral) · March 6, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GWEB -6.5 Home covered
O/U 157.5 Under
Money GWEB -270 / UPST +220
Model Predictions
Spread Total GWEB win
Actual GWEB +20 146 Won
Massey GWEB -7.1 (+12.9) — —
Massey Totals — 159.7 (-13.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 81% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 83% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GWEB -6.9 (+13.1) 153.8 (-7.8) 75% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GWEB -6.6 (+13.4) 152.1 (-6.1) 76% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GWEB -6.8 (+13.2) 154.6 (-8.6) 77% ✓
Baseline ML GWEB -7.1 (+12.9) 153.4 (-7.4) 76% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 5, 2026 GWEB 65 – 64 UPST
Feb 28, 2026 UPST 71 – 61 GWEB
Jan 24, 2026 GWEB 67 – 65 UPST
Feb 15, 2025 GWEB 96 – 87 UPST
Jan 18, 2025 GWEB 97 – 68 UPST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GWEB UPST
Overall 11-20 6-26
Conference 5-11 2-14
Home 5-6 4-10
Away 3-13 2-14
Neutral 3-1 0-2
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 73.8 72.6
Avg Pts Against 78.1 85.5
Massey -5.9 (#263) -13.0 (#345)
Bradley-Terry -0.98 (#258) -2.43 (#346)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.21 (#260) -2.79 (#342)
RPI 0.468 (#246) 0.396 (#348)
Shooting & Four Factors GWEB UPST
FG% 46.6% 44.6%
3PT% 33.1% 29.8%
REB / G 36.3 32.7
OREB / G 11.4 9.2
AST / TO 0.74 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 50.1%
TOV% 20.8% 18.9%
ORB% 33.3% 25.2%
FT Rate 24.9% 20.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.3% 56.3%
Opp TOV% 14.6% 16.6%
DRB% 70.2% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 26.4% 28.7%

Game Analysis

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