I'm not a coward; I've just never been tested. "The Impression That I Get" - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Ohio Valley Conference · Groniger Arena · December 7, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread LIN -8.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money EIU +295 / LIN -375
Model Predictions
Spread Total EIU win
Actual LIN +8 156 Lost
Massey LIN -3.6 (-4.4) — —
Massey Totals — 148.3 (+7.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 24% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 16% ✓
Baseline Plus ML LIN -4.6 (-3.4) 144.0 (+12.0) 28% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ LIN -4.1 (-3.9) 141.0 (+15.0) 30% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML LIN -4.3 (-3.7) 142.6 (+13.4) 33% ✓
Baseline ML LIN -4.9 (-3.1) 142.9 (+13.1) 27% ✓

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 27, 2026 EIU 71 – 67 LIN
Feb 1, 2025 EIU 76 – 70 LIN
Jan 3, 2025 EIU 78 – 74 LIN
Feb 17, 2024 EIU 72 – 57 LIN
Jan 20, 2024 EIU 78 – 68 LIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings EIU LIN
Overall 13-20 18-15
Conference 8-12 11-9
Home 9-6 9-5
Away 3-13 7-9
Neutral 1-1 2-1
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 64.6 74.4
Avg Pts Against 72.2 75.0
Massey -11.2 (#321) -3.0 (#213)
Bradley-Terry -1.58 (#303) 0.53 (#143)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.17 (#299) 0.59 (#144)
RPI 0.425 (#295) 0.514 (#154)
Shooting & Four Factors EIU LIN
FG% 39.5% 40.5%
3PT% 27.3% 26.1%
REB / G 27.3 39.6
OREB / G 7.5 13.4
AST / TO 0.69 0.87
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.3% 44.6%
TOV% 21.5% 19.3%
ORB% 22.7% 32.5%
FT Rate 28.2% 28.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 56.4% 51.9%
Opp TOV% 17.3% 19.2%
DRB% 58.6% 68.0%
Opp FT Rate 23.7% 28.2%

Game Analysis

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