With fingernails that shine like justice, and a voice that is dark like tinted glass. "Short Skirt Long Jacket" - Cake
Ohio Valley Conference · Hooper Eblen Center · January 16, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread TNTC -5.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money TNTC -225 / USI +185
Model Predictions
Spread Total TNTC win
Actual USI +17 125 Lost
Massey TNTC -7.1 (-24.1)
Massey Totals 145.9 (-20.9)
Bradley-Terry 94%
Weighted B-T 94%
Efficiency Plus ML TNTC -5.1 (-22.1) 140.9 (-15.9) 73%
Baseline Tuned ML TNTC -4.8 (-21.8) 137.9 (-12.9) 68%
Baseline ML TNTC -4.9 (-21.9) 137.1 (-12.1) 63%
Baseline Plus ML TNTC -5.0 (-22.0) 141.6 (-16.6) 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 14, 2026 TNTC 8274 USI
Feb 1, 2025 TNTC 7865 USI
Jan 3, 2025 TNTC 6864 USI
Feb 2, 2024 USI 7471 TNTC
Jan 7, 2024 TNTC 7359 USI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TNTC USI
Overall 13-18 7-23
Conference 8-12 4-16
Home 8-6 3-10
Away 5-12 4-11
Neutral 0-0 0-2
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 70.2 67.0
Avg Pts Against 75.6 74.3
Massey -9.3 (#306) -13.0 (#338)
Bradley-Terry -1.23 (#274) -3.33 (#354)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.72 (#278) -3.92 (#351)
RPI 0.445 (#269) 0.333 (#363)
Shooting & Four Factors TNTC USI
FG% 43.5% 37.8%
3PT% 30.6% 29.5%
REB / G 34.0 35.4
OREB / G 9.9 11.5
AST / TO 0.84 0.79
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 44.2%
TOV% 20.2% 17.5%
ORB% 28.4% 28.1%
FT Rate 24.6% 25.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.8% 50.5%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 16.9%
DRB% 68.8% 65.2%
Opp FT Rate 25.2% 26.2%

Game Analysis

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