WESTERN CAROLINA

CATAMOUNTSWCU

7-12  |  Road

90
FINAL
Thu, Jan 29 • 7:00 PM ET
Freedom Hall (TN)
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EAST TENNESSEE STATE

BUCCANEERSETSU

15-6  |  Home

88
AI Model Win Probability
CATAMOUNTS
100%
📊
BUCCANEERS
0%
CATAMOUNTS --
BUCCANEERS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
140.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-6.0
EAST TENNESSEE STATE
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +6.0 points (East Tennessee State)
CatamountsWCU (-3.5) 0 BuccaneersETSU (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Catamounts Cover

27.4%

Buccaneers Cover

72.6%

+30+20+100-10-20-30
Distribution centered around ETSU -6.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (ETSU)

WCU By 1-7 points

16.9%

WCU By 8-14 points

6.8%

ETSU By 1-7 points

26.8%

ETSU By 8-14 points

24.3%

AI Model Projected Score
67
WESTERN CAROLINA
73
EAST TENNESSEE STATE
Simulated Score
71
WESTERN CAROLINA
76
EAST TENNESSEE STATE
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Buccaneers Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Buccaneers Loss
50% Win Prob
D
Point Spread (ATS)
Agreement
AI Buccaneers (+9.5) Win
Proj Spread: -6.0
D
Sim Buccaneers (+0) Loss
Proj Spread: -5.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u146.5 Loss
Proj Total: 140.0
D
Sim u146.5 Win
Proj Total: 147.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 8, 2026 WCU @ ETSU 67 - 69
Jan 29, 2026 WCU @ ETSU 90 - 88
Jan 14, 2026 ETSU @ WCU 68 - 72
Feb 12, 2025 ETSU @ WCU 67 - 76
Jan 22, 2025 WCU @ ETSU 58 - 85
Key Model Drivers
Steals (L5) +66.9% more
East Tennessee State: 8.6 vs Western Carolina: 5.2
Free Throw % (L5) +19.1%
East Tennessee State: 76.6% vs Western Carolina: 57.5%
Field Goal % (L5) +4.3%
East Tennessee State: 50.5% vs Western Carolina: 46.2%
Rebounding (L5) +12.6% more
Western Carolina: 41.3 vs East Tennessee State: 36.1
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
WCU Score 67.0 90
ETSU Score 73.0 88
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
3pt Field Goal % 33.0 / 36.3 36.0 / 42.0
Assists 14.6 / 13.7 14.0 / 18.0
Blocks 3.8 / 3.7 2.0 / 2.0
Field Goal % 50.5 / 46.2 49.0 / 52.0
Free Throw % 76.6 / 57.5 80.0 / 75.0
Rebounding 36.1 / 41.3 28.0 / 34.0
Steals 8.6 / 5.2 7.0 / 4.0
Turnovers 8.2 / 9.3 6.0 / 11.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
4%TICKETS96%
6%MONEY94%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
40%TICKETS60%
21%MONEY79%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
45%TICKETS55%
21%MONEY79%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
WCU
15-16-0 (48.4%)
Margin: 1.1 ATS +/-: +1.8
ETSU Advantage
23-11-0 (67.7%)
Margin: 8.3 ATS +/-: +0.5
🎯 ATS (Spread)
WCU Advantage
14-15-0 (48.3%)
Margin: 1.1 ATS +/-: +1.8
ETSU
14-18-0 (43.8%)
Margin: 8.3 ATS +/-: +0.5
⚖️ Over/Under
WCU
15-14-0
O: 51.7% / U: 48.3% Total +/-: +2.5
ETSU
17-15-0
O: 53.1% / U: 46.9% Total +/-: +2.5
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
ETSU
WCU
ETSU
WCU
ML
42% 14-19
63% 19-11
70% 23-10
76% 22-7
ATS
58% 19-14
73% 22-8
70% 23-10
77% 23-7
TTL
45% 15-18
67% 20-10
100% 33-0
100% 30-0