Eastern Illinois defeated SIU Edwardsville by a score of 84-79 in a game played at Eastern Illinois on February 27, 2024. Eastern Illinois had an offensive rating of 105.6 compared to an offensive rating of 99.4 for SIU Edwardsville. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 79.5, which is 13% faster than the NCAA average.
Eastern Illinois's offensive rating in this game was 4% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 2% better than average. The pace of the game was 16% faster than the adjusted season average for Eastern Illinois. Meanwhile, SIU Edwardsville's offensive rating in this game was 2% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% worse than average. The pace of the game was 17% faster than the adjusted season average for SIU Edwardsville.
Currently, Eastern Illinois is ranked #305 with their offense ranked #334 and defense ranked #224 while SIU Edwardsville is ranked #262 with an offense ranked #280 and a defense ranked #236. Eastern Illinois is currently 10-18 while SIU Edwardsville is 14-16. Eastern Illinois has a strength of schedule ranked #319 while SIU Edwardsville's schedule is ranked #333.