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Central Michigan Chippewas at Ohio Bobcats

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Central Michigan Chippewas
17-5, 4-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 57
Ohio Bobcats
9-13, 7-5 Home

Central Michigan beats Ohio 68-57 with big early lead

Simons scored 18 points with four 3-pointers and grabbed 13 rebounds for Central Michigan (17-5, 7-4 Mid-American), which swept the season series with Ohio (9-13, 4-7) for the first time since 1988-89.

Rayshawn Simmons added 14 points for Central Michigan.

The Chippewas forced 14 turnovers with 10 steals, Simons had three, and outrebounded the Bobcats 40-29.

Stevie Taylor led an Ohio surge late in the game with 15 points while Maurice Ndour and Javarez Willis added nine points apiece. Willis was 0-for-6 from 3-point range, failing to hit from deep for the first time in a month.

Central Michigan was up by 19 at halftime and pushed the lead to 25 points in the second half.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:10 Maurice Daly Ndour made Dunk. 68 - 57
2nd 0:14 Maurice Daly Ndour Offensive Rebound. 68 - 55
2nd 0:14 Stevie Taylor missed Three Point Jumper. 68 - 55
2nd 0:28 John Simons Turnover. 68 - 55
2nd 1:04 Javarez Willis Turnover. 68 - 55

Statistics

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22-56 FG 20-50
39 Field Goal % 40
6-28 3PT 6-19
21 Three Point % 32
18-23 FT 11-13
78 Free Throw % 85
40 Rebounds 29
15 Offensive Rebounds 7
25 Defensive Rebounds 22
11 Assists 11
10 Steals 3
1 Blocks 4
9 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 0
9 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 10
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
15 Fouls 18

Game Information

Venue: Convocation Center (OH)

Location: Athens, OH
Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
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
Full Standings