Come on down and meet your maker. Come on down and take a stand. "The Stand" - The Alarm
Southland Conference · Sharp Gymnasium · January 24, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread RGV -2.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Under
Money HCU +130 / RGV -155
Model Predictions
Spread Total HCU win
Actual RGV +17 119 Lost
Massey RGV -3.1 (-13.9) — —
Massey Totals — 141.3 (-22.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 45% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 35% ✓
Baseline Plus ML RGV -2.6 (-14.4) 138.1 (-19.1) 36% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ RGV -3.1 (-13.9) 137.5 (-18.5) 36% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML RGV -2.5 (-14.5) 138.4 (-19.4) 40% ✓
Baseline ML RGV -2.6 (-14.4) 140.3 (-21.3) 38% ✓

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 3, 2026 RGV 74 – 57 HCU
Feb 15, 2025 RGV 76 – 52 HCU
Jan 18, 2025 HCU 66 – 57 RGV
Dec 19, 2022 RGV 100 – 90 HCU
Dec 11, 2022 RGV 95 – 82 HCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HCU RGV
Overall 12-20 19-14
Conference 8-14 14-8
Home 9-5 10-5
Away 3-14 8-8
Neutral 0-1 1-1
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 66.3 73.7
Avg Pts Against 72.4 70.6
Massey -7.6 (#284) -1.3 (#188)
Bradley-Terry -1.60 (#310) -0.81 (#239)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.94 (#299) -0.71 (#219)
RPI 0.414 (#325) 0.452 (#265)
Shooting & Four Factors HCU RGV
FG% 45.5% 44.7%
3PT% 34.3% 35.8%
REB / G 31.1 33.6
OREB / G 9.8 9.0
AST / TO 1.19 1.20
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.0% 52.2%
TOV% 18.7% 18.6%
ORB% 29.9% 26.7%
FT Rate 24.7% 18.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 56.2% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 16.2% 16.5%
DRB% 68.0% 68.2%
Opp FT Rate 22.0% 26.8%

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