The IPFW Mastodons (6-1) take on the Navy Midshipmen (5-2) at Greensboro Coliseum. Action gets underway at 12:30 pm ET on Sunday, Nov. 29.
The Mastodons beat UNC Greensboro 64-58 on Saturday. John Konchar was a key piece with 13 points, nine rebounds, and one steal. The Midshipmen, meanwhile, are coming off a 71-65 win over Jacksonville on Saturday. Jace Hogan led the team in scoring with 17 points on 6-for-8 shooting.
Notes
The IPFW Mastodons have a defensive rating of 94.8 (ranked 75th), while the Navy Midshipmen have an offensive rating of 101.9 (ranked 234th).
The Navy Midshipmen average a field goal percentage of 44.3% this season. The IPFW Mastodons have split their games this season (1-1) when opponents have a FG% of 44.3% or greater.
The IPFW Mastodons rank lower for their field goal percentage (189th) than they do for their effective field goal percentage (120th), but the Navy Midshipmen have a better FG% ranking (168th) than eFG% ranking (221st).
Navy, the 85th-ranked team in blocked shots, registers an average of 4.6 per game. IPFW does worse, ranked 104th with 4.3.
On average, Navy forces a turnover rate of 20.5%. When IPFW turns over the ball at a similar or higher rate, the team has a winning 2-1 record.
