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Mercer at W Carolina: Power Ratings

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026 7:00 pm - Cullowhee, NC
Odds: Western Carolina by 1.5, Total Points: 156.5

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Team Power Ratings

Rating MER adv WCU
Predictive -0.0 (#165) -3.7 (#225)
Last 10 Games -4.2 (#234) 3.5 (#128)
Away Games -1.0 (#190) -6.5 (#276)
Home Games 4.6 (#106) 0.4 (#163)
Neutral Games -7.7 (#280) 1.9 (#147)
Conference Games -0.2 (#177) -0.4 (#183)
Non-Conference Games 3.6 (#124) -7.9 (#287)
First Half 2.6 (#111) -0.3 (#179)
Second Half -1.4 (#217) -2.8 (#258)
Schedule Strength (Past) -3.1 (#214) -3.0 (#213)
Schedule Strength (Future) -- (#214) -- (#213)
Luck Rating -0.7 (#233) 0.3 (#151)
Consistency Rating 9.7 (#100) 10.2 (#165)

Mercer Bears Rankings

Rating Value Rank Conf Rank
Predictive Rating 0.0 #165 #3
Home Rating 4.6 #106 #1
Away Rating -1.0 #190 #5
Neutral Rating -7.7 #280 #6
Home Advantage 9.3 #18 #1
Strength Of Schedule -3.1 #214 #2
Future SOS -- #214 #1
Season SOS -3.1 #214 #2
SOS - Basic -6.0 #289 #4
In-Conf SOS -4.4 #262 #4
Non-Conf SOS -1.3 #148 #2
Last 5 Rating -4.4 #233 #5
Last 10 Rating -4.2 #234 #6
In-Conf Rating -0.2 #177 #3
Non-Conf Rating 3.6 #124 #1
Luck Rating -0.7 #233 #7
Consistency Rating 9.7 #100 #8
Vs. 1-25 Rating 8.2 #78 #3
Vs. 26-50 Rating 10.7 #67 #1
Vs. 51-100 Rating -4.1 #236 #3
Vs. 101-200 Rating -2.5 #208 #5
Vs. 201+ Rating 1.6 #150 #2
First Half Rating 2.6 #111 #1
Second Half Rating -1.4 #217 #4

W Carolina Catamounts Rankings

Rating Value Rank Conf Rank
Predictive Rating -3.7 #225 #5
Home Rating 0.4 #163 #3
Away Rating -6.5 #276 #7
Neutral Rating 1.9 #147 #1
Home Advantage 9.3 #19 #2
Strength Of Schedule -3.0 #213 #1
Future SOS -- #213 #1
Season SOS -3.0 #213 #1
SOS - Basic -4.2 #216 #1
In-Conf SOS -4.1 #253 #1
Non-Conf SOS -1.1 #141 #1
Last 5 Rating 5.5 #103 #1
Last 10 Rating 3.5 #128 #2
In-Conf Rating -0.4 #183 #5
Non-Conf Rating -7.9 #287 #7
Luck Rating 0.3 #151 #4
Consistency Rating 10.2 #165 #7
Vs. 1-25 Rating -10.6 #320 #10
Vs. 26-50 Rating -12.4 #317 #7
Vs. 51-100 Rating -8.2 #283 #7
Vs. 101-200 Rating -1.3 #192 #4
Vs. 201+ Rating -2.4 #207 #4
First Half Rating -0.3 #179 #3
Second Half Rating -2.8 #258 #6