NCAA Basketball Game Matchup Report GEORGE MASON @ FLORIDA

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NCAA Basketball Game Matchup Report GEORGE MASON @ FLORIDA

IONA (4 - 6) at OHIO ST (7 - 0)

Saturday, 12/20/2008 12:00 PM

	IONA - Local News Coverage
	OHIO ST - Local News Coverage
	Bucnuts.com

Starters and Key Players returning for the 2008 season:

Team	Coach	Starters	Key Players
IONA	Kevin Willard	3

Team	Coach	Starters	Key Players
OHIO ST	Thad Matta	2

Key Performance Information

Key performance records for IONA

IONA is 4-6 in all games this season. (18-54 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-3 in road games this season. (7-30 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 2-3 in December games this season. (6-13 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-1 on Saturday games this season. (5-11 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-2 when playing with one or less days rest this season. (7-14 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 2-5 after a non-conference game this season. (6-26 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 4-4 in non-conference games this season. (9-23 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-2 after scoring 60 points or less this season. (7-23 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-3 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (2-27 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-1 versus good defensive teams - shooting pct defense of <=42% this season. (1-14 over the last 3 seasons.)

IONA is 1-1 versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game this season. (1-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for OHIO ST

OHIO ST is 7-0 in all games this season. (66-17 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 5-0 in all home games this season. (41-3 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 4-0 in December games this season. (14-2 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 3-0 on Saturday games this season. (23-6 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 7-0 after a non-conference game this season. (39-6 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 6-0 after a game where they made 55% of their shots or better over the last 3 seasons. (22-12 since 1997.)

OHIO ST is 7-0 in non-conference games this season. (38-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 17-2 after scoring 80 points or more over the last 3 seasons. (50-26 since 1997.)

OHIO ST is 4-0 after 3 or more consecutive wins this season. (34-7 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 1-0 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (12-2 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 6-0 versus good defensive teams - shooting pct defense of <=42% this season. (29-11 over the last 3 seasons.)

OHIO ST is 4-0 versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game this season. (30-13 over the last 3 seasons.)

Team Season Statistics

IONA Team Statistics
			Shooting		3pt Shooting		Free Throws		Rebounding
	PPG	Half	FGM-A	Pct	FGM-A	PCT	FTM-A	Pct	Tot	Off	Ast	PF	Stl	TO	Bk
Team Stats (All Games)	64.4	26.8	21-50	42.7%	5-18	30.2%	16-23	70.2%	31	7	12	22	7	14	3
vs opponents surrendering	66.4	29.6	23-55	42.8%	6-18	33.6%	14-21	65.6%	34	10	13	19	7	13	4
Team Stats (Road Games)	63.6	27.4	21-50	41.6%	5-18	29.0%	16-23	71.9%	32	7	11	23	6	13	3
Stats Against (All Games)	61.4	27.8	20-49	41.6%	5-17	28.4%	16-23	70.4%	34	9	11	21	6	17	2
vs opponents averaging	65.1	29.2	23-53	42.4%	6-17	34.0%	14-21	67.6%	35	9	12	19	6	15	2
Stats Against (Road Games)	62.4	29.7	20-51	40.4%	5-17	27.0%	17-25	67.8%	36	9	11	20	5	16	2

OHIO ST Team Statistics
			Shooting		3pt Shooting		Free Throws		Rebounding
	PPG	Half	FGM-A	Pct	FGM-A	PCT	FTM-A	Pct	Tot	Off	Ast	PF	Stl	TO	Bk
Team Stats (All Games)	66.4	31.6	23-50	45.1%	6-19	34.6%	15-22	67.5%	35	8	12	15	8	13	7
vs opponents surrendering	64	29.3	23-55	41.3%	6-18	33.5%	13-18	69.6%	34	10	13	18	7	14	4
Team Stats (Home Games)	65	33.8	22-46	47.4%	7-18	37.1%	15-23	66.7%	33	7	12	14	9	14	7
Stats Against (All Games)	52.9	24.7	19-53	36.6%	6-19	30.9%	8-12	66.7%	34	9	11	18	6	15	2
vs opponents averaging	67.7	31	24-56	43.2%	7-20	35.3%	12-18	66.5%	36	11	13	17	7	14	3
Stats Against (Home Games)	48	21.8	18-50	35.6%	6-19	30.9%	7-9	71.7%	30	8	11	19	6	16	1

Season Results And Upcoming Games

Here are the recent results and upcoming schedules for the two teams involved.

IONA - Season Results
				Team Stats				Opp Stats
Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Shots	Pct	REB	TO	Shots	Pct	REB	TO
11/14/2008	HAMPTON	59-46	W	20-47	42.6%	38	12	16-52	30.8%	35	12
11/21/2008	*WISCONSIN	58-60	L	21-51	41.2%	30	18	15-48	31.2%	38	19
11/22/2008	*VALPARAISO	75-55	W	22-45	48.9%	44	18	17-59	28.8%	28	12
11/24/2008	*SOUTHERN MISS	63-64	L	22-50	44.0%	23	13	22-42	52.4%	33	17
11/29/2008	ROBERT MORRIS	62-70	L	20-50	40.0%	23	19	24-37	64.9%	26	24
12/5/2008	@ MARIST	50-51	L	19-55	34.5%	37	10	18-43	41.9%	33	16
12/7/2008	@ FAIRFIELD	76-78	L	23-48	47.9%	33	13	29-58	50.0%	32	12
12/10/2008	@ LONG ISLAND	68-61	W	23-56	41.1%	31	9	19-56	33.9%	47	18
12/14/2008	ST FRANCIS-PA	78-61	W	25-47	53.2%	29	12	19-43	44.2%	26	20
12/18/2008	@ W MICHIGAN	55-68	L	17-48	35.4%	26	13	23-48	47.9%	38	16
12/20/2008	@ OHIO ST
12/23/2008	@ HOFSTRA
12/27/2008	@ S FLORIDA
1/1/2009	RIDER
1/4/2009	FAIRFIELD
1/9/2009	CANISIUS
1/11/2009	@ RIDER

OHIO ST - Season Results
				Team Stats				Opp Stats
Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Shots	Pct	REB	TO	Shots	Pct	REB	TO
11/20/2008	DELAWARE ST	70-42	W	22-42	52.4%	25	6	16-43	37.2%	26	16
11/24/2008	BOWLING GREEN	61-57	W	20-50	40.0%	34	15	23-59	39.0%	39	13
11/29/2008	SAMFORD	59-22	W	22-52	42.3%	47	17	9-48	18.7%	25	18
12/2/2008	@ MIAMI	73-68	W	25-60	41.7%	34	10	23-59	39.0%	49	18
12/6/2008	*NOTRE DAME	67-62	W	25-62	40.3%	43	11	24-63	38.1%	36	10
12/13/2008	BUTLER	54-51	W	17-42	40.5%	33	15	15-47	31.9%	34	19
12/17/2008	JACKSONVILLE	81-68	W	27-42	64.3%	26	15	26-53	49.1%	27	14
12/20/2008	IONA
12/22/2008	UNC-ASHEVILLE
12/27/2008	W VIRGINIA
12/31/2008	IOWA
1/3/2009	@ MINNESOTA
1/6/2009	@ MICHIGAN ST
1/9/2009	HOUSTN BAPTIST

Recent Head-to-Head Matchups

Summary of past games in this series since 1997

There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

Summary of games over the last 3 seasons.

There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

Summary of past games in this series played at OHIO ST since 1997

There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

Summary of games played at OHIO ST over the last 3 seasons.

There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

Key Player Injuries

IONA

[F] Gary Springer missed last 3 games, "?" Thursday vs Western Michigan. - Ankle - 12/17/08

OHIO ST

[F] Nikola Kecman will miss the first 12 games of the season - Eligibility - 11/03/08

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