Western Carolina defeated East Tennessee State by a score of 70-65 in a game played at Western Carolina on February 17, 2024. Western Carolina had an offensive rating of 109.0 compared to an offensive rating of 101.2 for East Tennessee State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 64.2, which is 8% slower than the NCAA average.
Western Carolina's offensive rating in this game was 8% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 0% better than average. The pace of the game was 7% slower than the adjusted season average for Western Carolina. Meanwhile, East Tennessee State's offensive rating in this game was 0% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for East Tennessee State.
Currently, Western Carolina is ranked #122 with their offense ranked #147 and defense ranked #146 while East Tennessee State is ranked #189 with an offense ranked #245 and a defense ranked #155. Western Carolina is currently 19-10 while East Tennessee State is 17-16. Western Carolina has a strength of schedule ranked #220 while East Tennessee State's schedule is ranked #199.