I know you're dissatisfied with your position and your place. "Positively 4th Street" - Bob Dylan
SIU Edwardsville Cougars
71 – 69
FINAL Neutral Conference OVC
Tennessee State Tigers
Ohio Valley Conference · Ford Center (Neutral) · March 8, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread SIUE -2.5 Away covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money SIUE -150 / TNST +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIUE win
Actual SIUE +2 140 Won
Massey SIUE -1.2 (+0.8) — —
Massey Totals — 145.8 (-5.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 61% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 61% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SIUE -1.4 (+0.6) 142.5 (-2.5) 52% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SIUE -0.9 (+1.1) 142.4 (-2.4) 51% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SIUE -0.9 (+1.1) 141.0 (-1.0) 52% ✓
Baseline ML SIUE -1.1 (+0.9) 140.8 (-0.8) 49% ✗

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 21, 2026 TNST 80 – 53 SIUE
Jan 23, 2026 SIUE 74 – 66 TNST
Feb 15, 2025 SIUE 84 – 72 TNST
Jan 17, 2025 SIUE 87 – 80 TNST
Feb 24, 2024 TNST 76 – 71 SIUE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIUE TNST
Overall 22-12 17-16
Conference 13-7 12-8
Home 12-3 12-3
Away 7-8 4-10
Neutral 3-1 1-3
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.6 76.1
Avg Pts Against 68.3 75.4
Massey -3.9 (#231) -5.1 (#248)
Bradley-Terry -0.61 (#225) -1.05 (#264)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.01 (#245) -1.45 (#273)
RPI 0.484 (#214) 0.478 (#227)
Shooting & Four Factors SIUE TNST
FG% 42.7% 45.9%
3PT% 34.0% 32.8%
REB / G 37.2 38.8
OREB / G 11.5 11.9
AST / TO 1.12 0.81
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.9% 51.4%
TOV% 17.0% 21.3%
ORB% 31.3% 33.7%
FT Rate 22.2% 28.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 48.7%
Opp TOV% 17.6% 17.4%
DRB% 70.6% 70.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.2% 27.2%

Game Analysis

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