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Southland Conference · Sharp Gymnasium · January 20, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HCU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 139.5 Over
Money HCU -155 / NWST +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total HCU win
Actual HCU +2 162 Won
Massey HCU -3.6 (-1.6)
Massey Totals 144.9 (+17.1)
Bradley-Terry 53%
Weighted B-T 59%
Efficiency Plus ML HCU -1.3 (+0.7) 136.4 (+25.6) 56%
Baseline Tuned ML HCU -1.5 (+0.5) 138.9 (+23.1) 58%
Baseline ML HCU -1.4 (+0.6) 139.5 (+22.5) 60%
Baseline Plus ML HCU -1.6 (+0.4) 136.1 (+25.9) 54%

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 21, 2026 NWST 7153 HCU
Mar 1, 2025 NWST 6156 HCU
Dec 7, 2024 NWST 6457 HCU
Feb 24, 2024 NWST 8673 HCU
Jan 15, 2024 NWST 6964 HCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HCU NWST
Overall 12-20 10-22
Conference 8-14 8-14
Home 9-5 8-6
Away 3-14 2-15
Neutral 0-1 0-1
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L3
Avg Pts For 66.3 66.1
Avg Pts Against 72.4 72.9
Massey -7.4 (#276) -7.6 (#283)
Bradley-Terry -1.84 (#323) -1.38 (#292)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.09 (#307) -1.84 (#289)
RPI 0.409 (#333) 0.422 (#312)
Shooting & Four Factors HCU NWST
FG% 44.7% 44.1%
3PT% 32.7% 34.7%
REB / G 31.6 28.4
OREB / G 9.8 7.9
AST / TO 1.15 0.86
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.9% 50.4%
TOV% 18.7% 19.3%
ORB% 29.1% 24.9%
FT Rate 24.2% 32.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 55.8% 56.3%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 17.0%
DRB% 68.8% 65.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.1% 29.2%

Game Analysis

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