Marshall defeated Georgia Southern by a score of 79-74 in a game played at Marshall on January 10, 2024. Marshall had an offensive rating of 111.3 compared to an offensive rating of 104.3 for Georgia Southern. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 71.0, which is 1% faster than the NCAA average.
Marshall's offensive rating in this game was 10% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% slower than the adjusted season average for Marshall. Meanwhile, Georgia Southern's offensive rating in this game was 3% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 9% worse than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Georgia Southern.
Currently, Marshall is ranked #216 with their offense ranked #254 and defense ranked #177 while Georgia Southern is ranked #311 with an offense ranked #263 and a defense ranked #307. Marshall is currently 12-20 while Georgia Southern is 9-24. Marshall has a strength of schedule ranked #169 while Georgia Southern's schedule is ranked #192.