But spirit is something that no one destroys. "The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys" - Traffic
SECU Arena · November 17, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread TOW -2.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money TOW -135 / JMU +115
Model Predictions
Spread Total TOW win
Actual TOW +4 130 Won
Massey TOW -6.9 (-2.9) — —
Massey Totals — 144.6 (-14.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 66% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TOW -3.1 (+0.9) 142.0 (-12.0) 66% ✓
Baseline ML TOW -4.5 (-0.5) 143.2 (-13.2) 64% ✓
Baseline Plus ML TOW -3.1 (+0.9) 138.6 (-8.6) 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

Nov 19, 2025 JMU 81 – 75 TOW
Feb 26, 2022 TOW 95 – 59 JMU
Feb 24, 2022 TOW 84 – 65 JMU
Jan 27, 2021 JMU 78 – 63 TOW
Jan 16, 2021 JMU 81 – 72 TOW

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TOW JMU
Overall 22-11 20-12
Conference 16-2 13-5
Home 12-1 13-2
Away 9-5 5-8
Neutral 1-5 2-2
Last 5 0-2 1-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.4 72.3
Avg Pts Against 67.7 71.3
Massey -3.8 (#250) -3.4 (#241)
Bradley-Terry -1.23 (#282) -0.39 (#219)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.82 (#281) -0.63 (#221)
RPI 0.399 (#280) 0.318 (#330)
Shooting & Four Factors TOW JMU
FG% 36.4% 45.4%
3PT% 23.7% 37.1%
REB / G 30.5 40.5
OREB / G 14.0 16.0
AST / TO 0.86 0.94
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 40.3% 55.0%
TOV% 15.7% 22.3%
ORB% 33.3% 42.7%
FT Rate 23.7% 21.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.8% 61.5%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 14.8%
DRB% 57.9% 89.1%
Opp FT Rate 41.5% 31.7%

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