I'm not a coward; I've just never been tested. "The Impression That I Get" - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
East Carolina Pirates
96 – 89 OT
FINAL Conference
UTSA Roadrunners
American Conference · Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum · February 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ECU -8.5 Away covered
O/U 152.5 Over
Money ECU -425 / UTSA +320
Model Predictions
Spread Total ECU win
Actual ECU +7 185 Won
Massey ECU -6.1 (+0.9) — —
Massey Totals — 153.0 (+32.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 78% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 76% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ECU -5.0 (+2.0) 149.4 (+35.6) 71% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ECU -5.4 (+1.6) 149.1 (+35.9) 72% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ECU -5.0 (+2.0) 147.5 (+37.5) 71% ✓
Baseline ML ECU -4.9 (+2.1) 148.7 (+36.3) 69% ✓

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 26, 2026 ECU 82 – 81 UTSA
Feb 12, 2026 ECU 88 – 72 UTSA
Mar 14, 2025 ECU 70 – 65 UTSA
Feb 9, 2025 ECU 80 – 79 UTSA
Feb 10, 2024 ECU 84 – 73 UTSA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ECU UTSA
Overall 19-14 12-19
Conference 10-8 6-12
Home 12-6 7-7
Away 4-6 4-11
Neutral 3-2 1-1
Last 5 3-2 0-5
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.0 74.4
Avg Pts Against 73.9 77.5
Massey 0.0 (#159) -3.0 (#214)
Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#173) -0.79 (#243)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.27 (#192) -0.81 (#232)
RPI 0.495 (#189) 0.484 (#208)
Shooting & Four Factors ECU UTSA
FG% 42.8% 41.1%
3PT% 30.6% 35.0%
REB / G 36.2 31.0
OREB / G 12.9 9.9
AST / TO 1.17 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.2% 48.9%
TOV% 15.7% 15.9%
ORB% 34.9% 26.9%
FT Rate 25.5% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.5% 54.0%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 20.8%
DRB% 68.9% 64.7%
Opp FT Rate 23.4% 32.2%

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