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vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:06 am
by wiu712
WGEM Prediction: Western Illinois 78, Southeast Missouri State 66
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2024 11:32 am
by ST_Lawson
Massey Ratings says a 65% chance of a Leatherneck win, with a predicted score of 77-72:
https://masseyratings.com/game.php?gid=939085458
Massey also has WIU currently #2 in the OVC behind Morehead State and just slightly ahead of #3 TN Martin and #4 Little Rock.
Also, ESPN has us with about a 84% chance of a victory:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-baske ... /401587261
Predicted 11 point spread.
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2024 12:19 pm
by leatherneckcountry
Kinda surprised to see us ahead of Martin and Tennessee St
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2024 5:33 pm
by meganeck
SEMO is 5-9 overall and 1-1 in the OVC. The Redhawks beat Southern Indiana in OT and lost to Morehead St.
SEMO has only one Senior and 7 sophomores on their roster.
The series is tied 6-6. They last played in 2018
The Redhawks have 3 players that are averaging double figures.
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2024 9:12 pm
by vatusay
I really like Cisse.
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2024 10:21 pm
by wiu712
Western wins 68-61
Ryan Myers and JJ Kalakon led the Western scoring with 16 points.
Drew Cisse had 14 Rebounds and 6 Blocks.
The Fort Madison Boys Basketball team was at the game.
Attendance at Western Hall = 629
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2024 8:33 am
by meganeck
vatusay wrote: Thu Jan 04, 2024 9:12 pm
I really like Cisse.
too bad he'll only play one year here, it would be nice if Drew had another year.
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:16 am
by vatusay
Hopefully we start to see the attendance numbers rise with the current win streak.
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2024 12:31 pm
by meganeck
vatusay wrote: Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:16 am
Hopefully we start to see the attendance numbers rise with the current win streak.
Agree, It didn't seem like the crowd was into the game from listening to the radio broadcast, but Coach B did single out the crowd in his postgame chat with BJ for being vocal and giving his team energy.
Re: vs Southeast Missouri
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2024 1:40 pm
by ST_Lawson
vatusay wrote: Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:16 am
Hopefully we start to see the attendance numbers rise with the current win streak.
And once the students get back on campus in a bit over a week. Right now things are pretty dead around these parts.