High Point defeated Western Carolina by a score of 97-71 in a game played at High Point on December 5, 2023. High Point had an offensive rating of 130.8 compared to an offensive rating of 95.8 for Western Carolina. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 74.1, which is 6% faster than the NCAA average.
High Point's offensive rating in this game was 29% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% better than average. The pace of the game was 6% faster than the adjusted season average for High Point. Meanwhile, Western Carolina's offensive rating in this game was 5% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 23% worse than average. The pace of the game was 7% faster than the adjusted season average for Western Carolina.
Currently, High Point is ranked #127 with their offense ranked #77 and defense ranked #251 while Western Carolina is ranked #122 with an offense ranked #147 and a defense ranked #146. High Point is currently 25-9 while Western Carolina is 19-10. High Point has a strength of schedule ranked #250 while Western Carolina's schedule is ranked #220.