Let fury have the hour / Anger can be power. "Clampdown" - The Clash
Big South Conference · Templeton Center · February 20, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread PRES -2.5 Home covered
O/U 139.5 Under
Money PRES -142 / LONG +120
Model Predictions
Spread Total PRES win
Actual PRES +7 137 Won
Massey PRES -2.5 (+4.5) — —
Massey Totals — 140.5 (-3.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 70% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✓
Baseline Plus ML PRES -1.7 (+5.3) 139.1 (-2.1) 56% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PRES -2.1 (+4.9) 139.2 (-2.2) 57% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML PRES -1.5 (+5.5) 139.5 (-2.5) 59% ✓
Baseline ML PRES -1.9 (+5.1) 140.8 (-3.8) 54% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 10, 2026 LONG 77 – 70 PRES
Feb 15, 2025 PRES 77 – 68 LONG
Jan 2, 2025 PRES 68 – 60 LONG
Feb 17, 2024 LONG 81 – 73 PRES
Jan 20, 2024 LONG 80 – 70 PRES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PRES LONG
Overall 15-18 16-16
Conference 7-9 8-8
Home 10-4 11-4
Away 3-13 4-10
Neutral 2-1 1-2
Last 5 2-3 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.0 75.9
Avg Pts Against 73.1 76.2
Massey -7.2 (#277) -6.7 (#271)
Bradley-Terry -1.14 (#272) -1.48 (#300)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.84 (#294) -1.77 (#291)
RPI 0.464 (#249) 0.424 (#317)
Shooting & Four Factors PRES LONG
FG% 46.0% 44.3%
3PT% 30.9% 31.3%
REB / G 34.5 35.8
OREB / G 11.1 11.7
AST / TO 0.94 0.90
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 49.9%
TOV% 19.9% 19.5%
ORB% 34.2% 33.6%
FT Rate 26.5% 29.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.4% 53.0%
Opp TOV% 15.5% 19.7%
DRB% 69.6% 71.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.0% 28.8%

Game Analysis

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