Now she's with one of my good-time buddies, they're drinking in some crosstown bar. "Whipping Post" - The Allman Brothers
Maine Black Bears
72 – 64
FINAL Conference America East
UMass Lowell River Hawks
America East Conference · Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium · March 8, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ME -1.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money ME -125 / UML +105
Model Predictions
Spread Total ME win
Actual ME +8 136 Won
Massey ME -4.8 (+3.2) — —
Massey Totals — 147.3 (-11.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 68% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 64% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ME -4.0 (+4.0) 146.1 (-10.1) 72% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ME -3.0 (+5.0) 143.5 (-7.5) 64% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ME -3.7 (+4.3) 145.0 (-9.0) 67% ✓
Baseline ML ME -3.1 (+4.9) 145.9 (-9.9) 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

Mar 3, 2026 UML 67 – 56 ME
Jan 31, 2026 UML 91 – 77 ME
Mar 4, 2025 ME 71 – 70 UML
Jan 23, 2025 ME 86 – 85 UML
Mar 5, 2024 ME 71 – 65 UML

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ME UML
Overall 20-14 17-15
Conference 10-6 6-10
Home 10-3 14-4
Away 8-11 3-11
Neutral 2-0 0-0
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.0 76.1
Avg Pts Against 67.2 76.1
Massey -3.2 (#219) -4.8 (#244)
Bradley-Terry -0.66 (#229) -0.86 (#248)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.77 (#229) -0.67 (#218)
RPI 0.486 (#209) 0.482 (#219)
Shooting & Four Factors ME UML
FG% 45.9% 48.6%
3PT% 36.4% 34.5%
REB / G 29.0 33.8
OREB / G 7.0 8.2
AST / TO 1.36 1.16
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.1% 54.6%
TOV% 15.9% 17.9%
ORB% 22.1% 26.0%
FT Rate 20.7% 24.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.8% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 21.6% 14.8%
DRB% 67.7% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 17.6%

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