Ball State Cardinals @ Akron Zips

6-8, 4-5 MAC

Final

	1	2	T
Ball State BALL	16	26	42
Akron AKR	34	40	74

Akron ZipsAkronAKR

10-3, 8-2 MAC

Ball State Cardinals

starters
Brachen HazenB. Hazen#12
Luke BumbaloughL. Bumbalough#2
Kani AcreeK. Acree#13
Jarron ColemanJ. Coleman#11
Ishmael El-AminI. El-Amin#5
bench
Ben HendriksB. Hendriks#34
Blake HugginsB. Huggins#44
Josh BryanJ. Bryan#4
Teemu SuokasT. Suokas#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
23	8	3-8	0-1	2-2	4	0	2	0	0	1	3	3
25	5	2-5	1-2	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	5
33	3	1-5	1-4	0-0	6	1	2	1	0	0	6	2
31	6	2-5	1-4	1-2	4	1	7	1	1	0	4	0
32	13	6-15	1-5	0-0	3	3	2	1	0	0	3	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
16	4	2-3	0-0	0-1	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	1
8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	3
4	1	0-1	0-1	1-2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
28	2	1-8	0-5	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
	42	17-50	4-22	4-7	30	8	18	4	3	3	27	17
		34%	18%	57%

Akron Zips

starters
Enrique FreemanE. Freeman#25
Ali AliA. Ali#24
Bryan Trimble Jr.B. Trimble Jr.#12
Loren Cristian JacksonL. Jackson#1
Maishe DaileyM. Dailey#3
bench
Aziz BandaogoA. Bandaogo#21
Jermaine MarshallJ. Marshall#4
Camron ReeceC. Reece#5
Tre EdwardsT. Edwards#0
Michael WynnM. Wynn#13
Mikal DawsonM. Dawson#22
Greg TribbleG. Tribble#2
Garvin ClarkeG. Clarke#11
Scott WalterS. Walter#14
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
17	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	8	0	2	0	0	1	7	2
22	7	2-4	1-3	2-4	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
14	3	1-4	1-3	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
29	16	7-11	1-4	1-2	4	6	2	1	0	0	4	0
19	0	0-5	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
4	3	1-1	0-0	1-4	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	1
5	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
19	9	3-4	0-0	3-3	7	0	3	2	0	2	5	2
4	3	1-2	0-1	1-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
17	10	4-4	2-2	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	2
17	9	3-6	2-5	1-2	3	1	0	2	0	0	3	1
20	6	2-8	1-4	1-2	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	3
11	4	2-4	0-0	0-1	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	74	28-57	8-25	10-19	40	10	11	9	2	8	32	13
		49%	32%	53%

Game Information

Akron, OH

Referee:Greg Langsdorf

Referee:Alfred Smith

Referee:Brad Clauss

NCAA Division I

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Miami (OH)	18-0	-	32-2
Akron	17-1	1	29-6
Kent State	14-4	4	24-10
Toledo	11-7	7	19-15
Bowling Green	9-9	9	18-14
Ohio	9-9	9	15-17
Buffalo	7-11	11	17-15
Massachusetts	7-11	11	17-16
Ball State	7-11	11	12-19
Central Michigan	6-12	12	10-21
Western Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Eastern Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Northern Illinois	4-14	14	9-21

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