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UT Martin Skyhawks
69 55
FINAL Conference
Lindenwood Lions
Ohio Valley Conference · Kathleen and Tom Elam Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UTM -2.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money UTM -162 / LIN +136
Model Predictions
Spread Total UTM win
Actual UTM +14 124 Won
Massey UTM -6.0 (+8.0)
Massey Totals 143.6 (-19.6)
Bradley-Terry 84%
Weighted B-T 83%
Efficiency Plus ML UTM -5.5 (+8.5) 139.6 (-15.6) 74%
Baseline Tuned ML UTM -5.3 (+8.7) 135.2 (-11.2) 74%
Baseline ML UTM -5.0 (+9.0) 136.0 (-12.0) 72%
Baseline Plus ML UTM -4.9 (+9.1) 140.2 (-16.2) 70%

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 13, 2026 LIN 7574 UTM
Feb 7, 2025 LIN 5251 UTM
Jan 11, 2025 LIN 8281 UTM
Feb 23, 2024 UTM 10682 LIN
Jan 27, 2024 UTM 7667 LIN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UTM LIN
Overall 22-11 18-15
Conference 13-7 11-9
Home 12-3 9-5
Away 8-6 7-9
Neutral 2-2 2-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.8 74.4
Avg Pts Against 64.7 75.0
Massey -1.3 (#186) -3.9 (#230)
Bradley-Terry 0.51 (#124) -0.57 (#220)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.10 (#160) -0.82 (#223)
RPI 0.510 (#157) 0.471 (#229)
Shooting & Four Factors UTM LIN
FG% 43.0% 43.8%
3PT% 31.9% 28.2%
REB / G 38.2 38.8
OREB / G 12.5 13.3
AST / TO 0.89 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.2% 48.2%
TOV% 20.9% 18.3%
ORB% 36.2% 33.6%
FT Rate 31.6% 26.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 49.9%
Opp TOV% 18.1% 18.0%
DRB% 68.1% 68.3%
Opp FT Rate 25.7% 24.6%

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