Western Illinois defeated Lindenwood by a score of 68-57 in a game played at Western Illinois on January 6, 2024. Western Illinois had an offensive rating of 109.0 compared to an offensive rating of 91.4 for Lindenwood. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 62.4, which is 11% slower than the NCAA average.
Western Illinois's offensive rating in this game was 8% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 11% better than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for Western Illinois. Meanwhile, Lindenwood's offensive rating in this game was 10% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 11% slower than the adjusted season average for Lindenwood.
Currently, Western Illinois is ranked #283 with their offense ranked #339 and defense ranked #207 while Lindenwood is ranked #348 with an offense ranked #357 and a defense ranked #320. Western Illinois is currently 17-12 while Lindenwood is 6-22. Western Illinois has a strength of schedule ranked #335 while Lindenwood's schedule is ranked #339.