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SE Louisiana Lions
67 61
FINAL Conference
Nicholls Colonels
Southland Conference · University Center · January 24, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SELA -2.5 Home covered
O/U 141.5 Under
Money SELA -135 / NICH +114
Model Predictions
Spread Total SELA win
Actual SELA +6 128 Won
Massey SELA -0.5 (+5.5)
Massey Totals 143.3 (-15.3)
Bradley-Terry 28%
Weighted B-T 27%
Efficiency Plus ML NICH -0.6 (+6.6) 137.2 (-9.2) 42%
Baseline Tuned ML NICH -0.1 (+6.1) 136.8 (-8.8) 50%
Baseline ML SELA -0.0 (+6.0) 137.6 (-9.6) 49%
Baseline Plus ML NICH -1.2 (+7.2) 136.6 (-8.6) 44%

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 28, 2026 NICH 6860 SELA
Feb 15, 2025 SELA 8481 NICH
Dec 6, 2024 NICH 6764 SELA
Mar 8, 2024 NICH 8054 SELA
Jan 10, 2024 NICH 6661 SELA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SELA NICH
Overall 9-22 14-19
Conference 6-16 12-10
Home 5-7 6-6
Away 2-15 7-12
Neutral 2-0 1-1
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak W1 L1
Avg Pts For 64.8 71.0
Avg Pts Against 71.3 75.7
Massey -6.2 (#262) -3.5 (#220)
Bradley-Terry -1.89 (#326) -0.40 (#211)
W. Bradley-Terry -2.22 (#313) -0.63 (#212)
RPI 0.411 (#332) 0.487 (#206)
Shooting & Four Factors SELA NICH
FG% 40.0% 43.5%
3PT% 27.4% 35.5%
REB / G 31.6 29.4
OREB / G 10.1 10.2
AST / TO 0.98 1.13
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.4% 51.5%
TOV% 17.9% 17.2%
ORB% 27.5% 28.2%
FT Rate 27.7% 23.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 56.8%
Opp TOV% 20.2% 21.4%
DRB% 68.6% 65.4%
Opp FT Rate 33.5% 30.9%

Game Analysis

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