Then she opened up a book of poems and handed it to me, written by an Italian poet from the thirteenth century. "Tangled Up in Blue" - Bob Dylan
Presbyterian Blue Hose
84 – 93 2OT
FINAL Conference
Radford Highlanders
Big South Conference · Templeton Center · January 31, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread PRES -1.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Over
Money PRES -118 / RAD -102
Model Predictions
Spread Total PRES win
Actual RAD +9 177 Lost
Massey PRES -3.1 (-12.1) — —
Massey Totals — 150.1 (+26.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 66% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 62% ✗
Baseline Plus ML PRES -2.3 (-11.3) 149.8 (+27.2) 60% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ PRES -2.5 (-11.5) 148.3 (+28.7) 56% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML PRES -2.4 (-11.4) 146.7 (+30.3) 64% ✗
Baseline ML PRES -2.7 (-11.7) 148.8 (+28.2) 60% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 PRES 91 – 85 RAD
Jan 8, 2026 RAD 80 – 61 PRES
Mar 7, 2025 RAD 74 – 69 PRES
Feb 22, 2025 PRES 80 – 73 RAD
Jan 25, 2025 RAD 82 – 69 PRES

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PRES RAD
Overall 15-18 16-16
Conference 7-9 9-7
Home 10-4 12-5
Away 3-13 4-8
Neutral 2-1 0-3
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 70.0 79.9
Avg Pts Against 73.1 80.8
Massey -6.0 (#259) -5.9 (#255)
Bradley-Terry -1.11 (#263) -1.22 (#280)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.81 (#290) -1.67 (#283)
RPI 0.455 (#255) 0.442 (#279)
Shooting & Four Factors PRES RAD
FG% 45.9% 44.0%
3PT% 31.6% 33.2%
REB / G 34.1 34.4
OREB / G 10.8 10.8
AST / TO 0.96 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.6% 51.7%
TOV% 19.3% 17.2%
ORB% 33.7% 29.3%
FT Rate 26.8% 30.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.2% 53.4%
Opp TOV% 15.3% 18.1%
DRB% 69.6% 67.5%
Opp FT Rate 26.8% 31.6%

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