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Army vs. Loyola (MD) prediction: Loyola (MD) favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/18/2026]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get Army vs Loyola (MD) predictions for college basketball Wednesday.
Loyola (MD) will face Army in men's college basketball action at Reitz Arena on Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model projects Loyola (MD) as the most likely winner of the Army vs. Loyola (MD) game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Army vs. Loyola (MD) prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NCAA basketball game between Army and Loyola (MD) 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives Loyola (MD) a 65% chance of beating Army. Our predicted final score has Loyola (MD) winning 77-73.
According to our model, Army (+4.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 150.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Army vs. Loyola (MD) odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Army | Loyola (MD) |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +4.5 (-105) | -4.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +180 | -218 |
| Total | o150.5 (-105) | u150.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Army vs. Loyola (MD) picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Army +4.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Army | +180 |
| Total | Over 150.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Army +4.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Army vs. Loyola (MD) game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's men's college basketball action between Loyola (MD) and Army at Reitz Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Army vs. Loyola (MD)
- Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Reitz Arena
Conclusion
We predict Loyola (MD), with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Army on Wednesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Army vs. Loyola (MD) insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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