Gentile Arena · at Loyola Chicago
Closing line
LUC -21.5✓ MERC covered by 29.5
Closing total144.5Under by 6.5
| This season | LUC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | Record | 1-0 |
| 1-0 | ATS | 0-1 |
| 0-1 | O/U | 1-0 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: MERC 63–81 LUC · ✗ LUC (94%) lost
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERC | 34 | 39 | 73 |
| LUC | 27 | 38 | 65 |
1st half: MERC 34, LUC 27 (MERC by 7). The model had LUC by 10.9 and a total of 67.5 (actual 61).
Team stats
| MERC | LUC | |
|---|---|---|
| 25-54 46% | Field goals | 20-53 38% |
| 7-18 39% | 3-pointers | 8-26 31% |
| 16-21 76% | Free throws | 17-23 74% |
| 36 9 off | Rebounds | 30 10 off |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 20 | Fouls | 18 |
| 32 | Points in paint | 24 |
| 7 | Fast-break points | 23 |
Players
| MERC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Blunt III G | 34 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 6-15 | 3-7 |
| Qadir Martin F | 33 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-4 |
| Jake Lemelman G | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4-11 | 1-4 |
| Mykolas Ivanauskas F | 26 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-1 |
| Christian Gamble G | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| DeShaun Jackson Jr. PG | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4-7 | 0-0 |
| Cameron Johnson F | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Kaden Fuhrmann G | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| James Thomas F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Brady Conner, Chris Leman, Or Faran, Vladimir Pavlovic, Emilis Butkus, Sean Lang
| LUC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Rubin C | 35 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-0 |
| Justin Moore G | 33 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 8-15 | 3-6 |
| Kayde Dotson G | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1-8 | 1-3 |
| Dominick Harris G | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Kymany Houinsou G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Joshua Ola-Joseph F | 24 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-3 |
| Deywilk Tavarez G | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-9 |
| Chuck Love III G | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Daniil Glazkov G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Alexander Richardson C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nic Anderson G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Zachary Royster, Brayden Young, Sam Yurasek, Xavier Amos, Caleb Reese
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenLUC -21.5
no move
CloseLUC -21.5
No change since the open
Total
Open145.5
▼ 1
Close144.5
Down 1 since the open
Moneyline
MERC +2000 · LUC -7500
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened LUC -21.5 · unchangedmodel LUC -18.5
model LUC -18.5
Opened 145.5 · closed 144.5 · moved 1 downmodel 144
model 144
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | LUC -21.5 | LUC -18.3 | MERC +3.2 | W MERC covered |
| Total | 144.5 | 144.2 | Under 0.3 | W Under |
| Projected score | — | MERC 63 · LUC 81.2 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | LUC -10.9 | MERC -7.0 |
| 1H total | 67.5 | 61 |
| 1H projected score | MERC 28.3 · LUC 39.2 | MERC 34 · LUC 27 |
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 0% | 1-0 100% | 0-1 0% | |
| 1-0 100% | 0-1 0% | 1-0 100% |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Mercyhurst
1 game played
Straight up
0-1
0% wins
Against the spread
1-0
100% covers · avg +3.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
0-1
0% overs · avg −23.5 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | @ | L 47-70 | +26.5 | W +3.5 | 140.5 | U 117 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
3
@
NU
L 47-70
+3.5
covered 1didn’t cover 0avg +3.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
3
@
NU
L 47-70
−23.5
over 0under 1avg −23.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Loyola Chicago
1 game played
Straight up
1-0
100% wins
Against the spread
0-1
0% covers · avg −14.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
1-0
100% overs · avg +27.5 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vs | W 91-88 | -17.5 | L −14.5 | 151.5 | O 179 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
3
vs
CLE
W 91-88
−14.5
covered 0didn’t cover 1avg −14.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
3
vs
CLE
W 91-88
+27.5
over 1under 0avg +27.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Mercyhurst
0-1 overall · 0-0 in conference · Northeast Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- L@ Northwestern47–70
3 days since their last game.
Loyola Chicago
1-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Atlantic 10 Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- Wvs Cleveland St91–88
3 days since their last game.