Merrimack defeated Saint Francis (PA) by a score of 71-60 in a game played at Merrimack on February 22, 2024. Merrimack had an offensive rating of 108.7 compared to an offensive rating of 91.8 for Saint Francis (PA). The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 65.3, which is 7% slower than the NCAA average.
Merrimack's offensive rating in this game was 7% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% better than average. The pace of the game was 6% slower than the adjusted season average for Merrimack. Meanwhile, Saint Francis (PA)'s offensive rating in this game was 9% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 5% slower than the adjusted season average for Saint Francis (PA).
Currently, Merrimack is ranked #217 with their offense ranked #332 and defense ranked #80 while Saint Francis (PA) is ranked #352 with an offense ranked #352 and a defense ranked #342. Merrimack is currently 18-12 while Saint Francis (PA) is 6-21. Merrimack has a strength of schedule ranked #354 while Saint Francis (PA)'s schedule is ranked #353.