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NJIT Highlanders
64 – 70
FINAL Conference
Vermont Catamounts
America East Conference · Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center · February 22, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UVM -6.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money NJIT +230 / UVM -285
Model Predictions
Spread Total NJIT win
Actual UVM +6 134 Lost
Massey UVM -4.2 (-1.8) — —
Massey Totals — 144.4 (-10.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 55% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 46% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UVM -1.8 (-4.2) 139.4 (-5.4) 41% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UVM -3.1 (-2.9) 142.4 (-8.4) 38% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UVM -2.4 (-3.6) 142.3 (-8.3) 51% ✗
Baseline ML UVM -2.1 (-3.9) 141.7 (-7.7) 43% ✓

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 10, 2026 UVM 63 – 54 NJIT
Jan 31, 2026 NJIT 79 – 77 UVM
Feb 28, 2025 UVM 71 – 61 NJIT
Jan 24, 2025 UVM 68 – 64 NJIT
Feb 9, 2024 NJIT 63 – 61 UVM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings NJIT UVM
Overall 16-17 22-12
Conference 10-6 12-4
Home 8-6 13-3
Away 8-11 8-7
Neutral 0-0 1-2
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 66.2 72.1
Avg Pts Against 73.7 68.8
Massey -11.0 (#323) -3.9 (#231)
Bradley-Terry -1.02 (#265) -0.74 (#236)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.60 (#280) -0.84 (#235)
RPI 0.488 (#215) 0.494 (#200)
Shooting & Four Factors NJIT UVM
FG% 41.3% 45.8%
3PT% 31.2% 34.1%
REB / G 34.3 34.6
OREB / G 9.5 8.6
AST / TO 0.96 1.34
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.6% 53.5%
TOV% 16.9% 14.5%
ORB% 26.5% 26.2%
FT Rate 24.0% 22.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.5% 51.2%
Opp TOV% 15.7% 14.4%
DRB% 67.4% 77.4%
Opp FT Rate 27.2% 27.3%

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