I don't know why I let that mean woman make me a fool. "Whipping Post" - The Allman Brothers
Missouri Valley Conference · CEFCU Arena · December 21, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ILST -13.5 Home covered
O/U 152.5 Under
Money ILST -950 / INST +625
Model Predictions
Spread Total ILST win
Actual ILST +20 150 Won
Massey ILST -17.2 (+2.8) — —
Massey Totals — 148.4 (+1.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 94% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 98% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ILST -17.0 (+3.0) 147.5 (+2.5) 88% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ILST -15.0 (+5.0) 150.7 (-0.7) 88% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ILST -14.1 (+5.9) 144.7 (+5.3) 88% ✓
Baseline ML ILST -15.1 (+4.9) 146.7 (+3.3) 88% ✓

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 15, 2026 INST 94 – 89 ILST
Feb 15, 2025 INST 85 – 76 ILST
Jan 22, 2025 ILST 85 – 81 INST
Feb 14, 2024 ILST 80 – 67 INST
Feb 18, 2023 INST 80 – 64 ILST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ILST INST
Overall 23-13 11-21
Conference 12-8 4-16
Home 14-2 8-7
Away 7-7 3-12
Neutral 2-4 0-2
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.1 71.7
Avg Pts Against 69.1 75.1
Massey 9.2 (#69) -3.7 (#217)
Bradley-Terry 1.34 (#85) -0.70 (#237)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.61 (#90) -1.26 (#247)
RPI 0.557 (#88) 0.450 (#265)
Shooting & Four Factors ILST INST
FG% 47.7% 43.1%
3PT% 34.5% 28.8%
REB / G 36.8 35.6
OREB / G 10.5 8.9
AST / TO 1.32 1.23
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.0% 49.9%
TOV% 15.5% 18.4%
ORB% 30.9% 24.3%
FT Rate 24.6% 21.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 46.3%
Opp TOV% 16.7% 15.8%
DRB% 72.3% 65.6%
Opp FT Rate 22.1% 17.3%

Game Analysis

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