Ball State Cardinals @ Akron Zips
7-8, 2-2 MAC
74
7-8, 2-2 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BALL | 36 | 38 | 74 |
AKR | 33 | 51 | 84 |
9-4, 2-1 MAC
84
9-4, 2-1 MAC
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 12 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 23 | 23 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 35 | 10 | 4-11 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | 9 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 5-10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 34 | 10 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
74 | 27-55 | 7-20 | 13-23 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 22 | |
49% | 35% | 57% |
Akron Zips
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 14 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| 30 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | 9 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 37 | 29 | 9-15 | 3-9 | 8-8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | 19 | 8-15 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 8 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 10 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
84 | 31-58 | 7-24 | 15-21 | 40 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 22 | |
53% | 29% | 71% |
Game Information
Akron, OH
ESPN3
Referee:Bryan Anslinger
Referee:Brian McNutt
Referee:Brad Clauss
2025-26 Standings
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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