Iona defeated Sacred Heart by a score of 88-81 in a game played at Iona on November 10, 2023. Iona had an offensive rating of 121.0 compared to an offensive rating of 111.4 for Sacred Heart. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 72.7, which is 4% faster than the NCAA average.
Iona's offensive rating in this game was 20% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 9% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for Iona. Meanwhile, Sacred Heart's offensive rating in this game was 10% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 16% worse than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for Sacred Heart.
Currently, Iona is ranked #218 with their offense ranked #224 and defense ranked #188 while Sacred Heart is ranked #313 with an offense ranked #315 and a defense ranked #238. Iona is currently 16-17 while Sacred Heart is 13-15. Iona has a strength of schedule ranked #318 while Sacred Heart's schedule is ranked #359.