Northwestern State defeated Incarnate Word by a score of 81-61 in a game played at Incarnate Word on February 17, 2024. Incarnate Word had an offensive rating of 92.3 compared to an offensive rating of 122.6 for Northwestern State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 66.1, which is 6% slower than the NCAA average.
Incarnate Word's offensive rating in this game was 9% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 17% worse than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for Incarnate Word. Meanwhile, Northwestern State's offensive rating in this game was 21% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% better than average. The pace of the game was 5% slower than the adjusted season average for Northwestern State.
Currently, Incarnate Word is ranked #347 with their offense ranked #316 and defense ranked #349 while Northwestern State is ranked #351 with an offense ranked #324 and a defense ranked #354. Incarnate Word is currently 6-23 while Northwestern State is 7-23. Incarnate Word has a strength of schedule ranked #342 while Northwestern State's schedule is ranked #305.