Some is rich and some is poor and that's the way the world is / And I don't believe in lying back and saying how bad your life is. "Bankrobber" - The Clash
Marist Red Foxes
83 – 38
FINAL Conference
Iona Gaels
Metro Conference · McCann Arena · January 4, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread MRST -4.5 Home covered
O/U 148.5 Under
Money MRST -192 / IONA +160
Model Predictions
Spread Total MRST win
Actual MRST +45 121 Won
Massey MRST -4.6 (+40.4) — —
Massey Totals — 144.9 (-23.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 45% ✗
Baseline Plus ML MRST -2.6 (+42.4) 144.0 (-23.0) 63% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ MRST -2.4 (+42.6) 143.1 (-22.1) 64% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML MRST -2.2 (+42.8) 139.1 (-18.1) 63% ✓
Baseline ML MRST -2.4 (+42.6) 140.0 (-19.0) 64% ✓

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 9, 2025 IONA 75 – 71 MRST
Jan 4, 2025 MRST 70 – 65 IONA
Mar 3, 2024 IONA 71 – 64 MRST
Nov 30, 2023 MRST 68 – 64 IONA
Mar 12, 2023 IONA 76 – 55 MRST

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings MRST IONA
Overall 19-12 18-14
Conference 12-8 10-10
Home 11-4 11-3
Away 7-7 6-8
Neutral 1-1 1-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.9 73.8
Avg Pts Against 63.9 73.1
Massey 0.1 (#166) -0.7 (#179)
Bradley-Terry -0.39 (#212) 0.38 (#138)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.63 (#209) 0.28 (#154)
RPI 0.488 (#196) 0.516 (#136)
Shooting & Four Factors MRST IONA
FG% 43.4% 45.0%
3PT% 30.6% 35.9%
REB / G 36.4 35.5
OREB / G 10.2 9.2
AST / TO 1.19 1.20
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.9% 52.6%
TOV% 18.3% 16.2%
ORB% 29.2% 25.4%
FT Rate 19.9% 20.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.2% 50.5%
Opp TOV% 20.9% 17.7%
DRB% 71.0% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 28.1% 18.6%

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