Model Predictions
| Model | Ball State Cardinals | Western Illinois Leathernecks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.0% | 36.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.3% | 55.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 52.3% | 47.7% | -0.5 | ✗ (13.5 off) |
Actual: Western Illinois Leathernecks +13 (93-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miryne Thomas * | 28 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 4-7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Jaylin Sellers * | 24 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Tyler Cochran * | 17 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Demarius Jacobs | 26 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Jalen Windham | 21 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| M. Pearson Jr. | 15 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Basheer Jihad | 13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Blake Huggins | 8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
Western Illinois Leathernecks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Massner * | 39 | 5-14 | 2-4 | 6-11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | - |
| Luka Barisic * | 34 | 5-16 | 2-9 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Colton Sandage * | 34 | 11-16 | 7-9 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 20 | - |
| Will Carius * | 29 | 3-8 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| JJ Flores | 14 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| George Dixon | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| KJ Lee | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Braden Lamar | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Matthew Wade | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Adam Anhold | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter