Dayton defeated Longwood by a score of 78-69 in a game played at Dayton on December 30, 2023. Dayton had an offensive rating of 126.6 compared to an offensive rating of 112.0 for Longwood. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 61.6, which is 12% slower than the NCAA average.
Dayton's offensive rating in this game was 25% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% worse than average. The pace of the game was 7% slower than the adjusted season average for Dayton. Meanwhile, Longwood's offensive rating in this game was 11% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 20% worse than average. The pace of the game was 10% slower than the adjusted season average for Longwood.
Currently, Dayton is ranked #25 with their offense ranked #30 and defense ranked #73 while Longwood is ranked #143 with an offense ranked #180 and a defense ranked #170. Dayton is currently 25-8 while Longwood is 18-14. Dayton has a strength of schedule ranked #86 while Longwood's schedule is ranked #267.