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UMass at Boston College

Women's · Friday, November 20, 2026, 6:00 PM ET at Conte Forum. UMass our rank 104 · 1-2; Boston College our rank 162 · 1-2.

Who will win UMass vs Boston College?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Massachusetts a 55% chance to beat Boston College, with a projected score of UMass 68, Boston College 67.

To winUMass 55%Boston College 45%
Projected score68–67UMass, then Boston College
Margin1.7UMass · no line posted
Total135.3no line posted
First half33–32UMass ahead 52%
UMass by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20Boston College by 30Model: UMass by 1.7UMass by 30by 10by 10Boston College by 30Model: UMass by 1.7

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 50–60% have been right 55.7% of the time in 7,540 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 9.5 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
UMass
McKayleG · 36 min13.92.44.315+ 42%
FranksG · 32 min11.64.62.510+ 60%
DotseyF · 25 min10.75.91.110+ 53%
PerkinsG · 28 min8.62.82.010+ 38%
Boston College
GrierG · 32 min15.02.81.015+ 49%
PaunksnyteG · 33 min11.25.12.110+ 57%
SalgadoF · 27 min10.35.51.110+ 50%
HollingsworthG · 24 min7.14.20.95+ 66%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit her

Without Yahmani McKayle: UMass 47%Boston College 53%

The white mark is the call with her: UMass 55%.

PlayerPoints a game she addsUMass without herChangeProjected score
UMass
Yahmani McKayle2.447%−867–68
Ayanna Franks1.750%−568–68
Caroline Dotsey1.750%−568–68
Chinenye Odenigbo1.650%−568–68
Boston College
Jocelyne Grier1.060%+569–66
Daniele Paunksnyte0.859%+469–66
Eunicia Salgado0.759%+469–66
Nuria Ausaverri0.658%+369–67

Change is in UMass's win chance, in points. Scores read UMass, then Boston College. A player's value is what the team is better by with her than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    UMass 1-2LWL

    1. Nov 11L 65-78at Harvard
    2. Nov 7W 60-50at Providence
    3. Nov 2L 70-74vs Marshall
    Last 3
    1–2, scoring 65.0 and allowing 67.3

    Boston College 1-2LLW

    1. Nov 11W 86-57vs UMass Lowell
    2. Nov 5L 51-81at Harvard
    3. Nov 2L 54-64vs Holy Cross
    Last 3
    1–2, scoring 63.7 and allowing 67.3

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 363
    UMassBoston College
    Points scored per 100 possessions95.0 116th92.3 148th
    Points allowed per 10089.9 106th94.4 180th
    Possessions a game72.0 179th72.7 115th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)44.7% 229th43.0% 315th
    Opponents' shooting46.4% 236th46.2% 220th
    Turnovers, share of possessions23.2% 160th24.1% 231st
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses36.0% 47th34.4% 101st
    Free throws per shot0.21 197th0.23 66th

    The widest gap: UMass's offense (116th) against Boston College's defense (180th), of 363 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    UMass 33, Boston College 32
    First-half margin
    UMass by 1.0
    First-half points, both teams
    64.2
    Projected second half
    UMass 36, Boston College 35
    Second-half points, both teams
    71.2
    Tied at the half
    4%
    UMass, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 3 · 27.7 scored, 35.7 allowed
    Boston College, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 30.7 scored, 31.0 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 10,911 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 73.0% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.0 points on average. This season: 404 of 492 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    UMass

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Yahmani McKayleG3613.92.44.32.0
    15+ pts 42% · 5+ ast 42% · 2+ threes 53%
    Ayanna FranksG3211.64.62.50.9
    10+ pts 60% · 5+ reb 47% · 3+ ast 45%
    Aiyanna PerkinsG288.62.82.00.6
    10+ pts 38% · 3+ reb 49% · 1+ threes 45%
    Caroline DotseyF2510.75.91.10.8
    10+ pts 53% · 6+ reb 50% · 1+ threes 52%
    Jess RossF236.35.90.80.3
    5+ pts 59% · 6+ reb 50% · 1+ threes 22%
    Chinenye OdenigboC196.34.41.30.0
    5+ pts 59% · 5+ reb 43% · 2+ ast 34%
    Taylor DerkackG164.62.31.00.6
    5+ pts 42% · 2+ reb 60% · 1+ threes 44%
    Alba CaballeroF122.93.10.70.2
    5+ pts 24% · 3+ reb 55% · 1+ threes 17%

    Boston College

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Daniele PaunksnyteG3311.25.12.11.2
    10+ pts 57% · 5+ reb 54% · 2+ ast 60%
    Athena TomlinsonG326.53.43.60.6
    5+ pts 61% · 4+ ast 47% · 1+ threes 44%
    Jocelyne GrierG3215.02.81.01.7
    15+ pts 49% · 3+ reb 48% · 2+ threes 47%
    Eunicia SalgadoF2710.35.51.10.4
    10+ pts 50% · 6+ reb 45% · 1+ threes 34%
    Megan HollingsworthG247.14.20.90.7
    5+ pts 66% · 4+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 46%
    Nuria AusaverriF173.83.10.70.2
    5+ pts 34% · 3+ reb 54% · 1+ threes 21%
    Nora ArozenaF174.23.60.80.1
    5+ pts 37% · 4+ reb 46% · 2+ ast 21%
    Grace OliverF136.02.30.90.3
    5+ pts 56% · 2+ reb 61% · 1+ threes 28%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

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