Leatherneck Nation

WGEM Prediction:   Western Illinois 65, Little Rock 64
 

Massey says 47% chance of a win for the Leathernecks, with a predicted score of 62-60 for the Trojans: https://masseyratings.com/game.php?gid=939102427
Little Rock is currently 8-14 overall and 7-4 in the OVC. This is the only matchup between WIU and UALR this season.

All 3 neural nets like our chances, although the Brainy one (B) has it a pretty close game.

{
    Game: 6215433,
    team1: { id: 'Little Rock', prediction: { B: 60.05, S: 53.16, T: 20.59 } },
    team2: { id: 'Western Ill.', prediction: { B: 61.56, S: 62.1, T: 26.37 } }
  },

We also dominate the stat sheet.  



The entire stats package is below.  We are sitting at the top of my stat rankings although trending down a little since beginning of conference season per the bar chart on page 2.


 
 

Little Rock wins 50-41

Western scored 6 points in the second quarter and 4 points in the 4th quarter.

Raegan McCowan led the Western scoring with 14 points.  She also had 11 rebounds.

Alissa Dins had 10 rebounds.

Western shot 24% (12 of 50).

Attendance at Western Hall = 796