Ball State Cardinals at Eastern Michigan Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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60 - 59
60 - 59
Ball State rallies to edge Eastern Michigan 60-59 in OT
The Cardinals trailed through most the overtime period until Sellers' 3-pointer with 15 seconds left gave Ball State the win.
Sellers finished with 15 points for the Cardinals (6-6, 1-0). Franko House added 14.
Ball State capitalized on cold first-half shooting by the Eagles (11-3, 0-1) to lead 22-20 at the break.
Eastern Michigan responded early in the second half with a 9-1 run capped by back-to-back dunks by Karrington Ward to lead 32-23 with 13:25 to play. Sellers made a layup to tie it, 48-48, with 1:20 remaining and then Jeremiah Davis sent the game into overtime on a tip shot with 49 seconds left in regulation.
Raven Lee led the Eagles with 16 points.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 59 |
| 3rd 0:00 | Ball State Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 59 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Olalekan Ajayi missed Layup. | 60 - 59 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Olalekan Ajayi Offensive Rebound. | 60 - 59 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Karrington Ward missed Layup. | 60 - 59 |
Statistics
 BALL |
 EMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-62 | FG | 17-61 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 28 |
| 7-28 | 3PT | 6-25 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 11-19 | FT | 19-28 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 34 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Assists | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 10 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 23 | Fouls | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Gervin GameAbove Center
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 1,036 | Capacity:
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 1,036 | Capacity:
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 10 | 9-21 |