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Ball State Cardinals at Bucknell Bison

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Ball State Cardinals
1-4, 0-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
83 - 87
Bucknell Bison
2-4, 2-0 Home

Thomas scores 22 points, leads Bucknell over Ball St. 87-83

Thomas was 5-of-14 shooting from the field and made 12 of 14 free throws. Brown was 8 of 14 from the floor. Nana Foulland added 16 points for Bucknell (2-4). Bruce Moore scored six of his nine points in the final three minutes to help the Bison pull away.

Tayler Persons scored 21 points to lead Ball State (1-4). Kyle Mallers and Zach Gunn added 13 points apiece.

Moore's layup with 2:43 to play capped a 7-0 spurt that gave the Bison an 80-79 lead. The Cardinals regained the lead on Persons' layup, but Moore answered with a pair of free throws and a dunk as Bucknell closed the game on a 7-2 surge.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:02 Matt O'Reilly Steal. 83 - 87
2nd 0:03 Tayler Persons Turnover. 83 - 87
2nd 0:09 Jimmy Sotos made Free Throw. 83 - 87
2nd 0:09 Bucknell Deadball Team Rebound. 83 - 86
2nd 0:09 Jimmy Sotos missed Free Throw. 83 - 86

Statistics

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28-63 FG 27-59
44 Field Goal % 46
9-25 3PT 4-18
36 Three Point % 22
18-21 FT 29-37
86 Free Throw % 78
31 Rebounds 40
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
24 Defensive Rebounds 30
15 Assists 13
6 Steals 4
5 Blocks 6
12 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 14
4 Fast Break Points 4
34 Points in Paint 42
28 Fouls 16
6 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Venue: Sojka Pavilion

Location: Lewisburg, PA
Attendance: 2,217 | Capacity:

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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

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Lehigh 11-7 6 18-17
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American University 9-9 8 16-16
Loyola Maryland 8-10 9 12-20
Lafayette 8-10 9 11-21
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