NCAAB

Ohio Bobcats at Ball State Cardinals

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Ohio Bobcats
9-6, 2-3 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 52
Ball State Cardinals
10-6, 5-2 Home

Ohio beats Ball State 70-52 for first conference win

Jason Carter added 13 points with nine boards and Doug Taylor scored 11. Jason Preston dished out eight assists.

Tayler Persons scored 16 points and K.J. Walton and Zach Gunn had 10 each with Trey Moses pulling down 13 rebounds.

Kirk scored 11 points in the first half when the Bobcats (9-6, 1-2) took a 39-18 lead after the Cardinals (10-6, 1-2) shot just 27 percent, Ball State's lowest first-half total this season. Carter scored the game's first five points and Kirk followed with the next five for a 10-0 lead. The Cardinals didn't get their first points until Persons' jumper at 13:26.

Ohio made 8 of 17 3-point attempts but Ball State was just 1 of 12.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 70 - 52
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 70 - 52
2nd 0:16 Connor Murrell Steal. 70 - 52
2nd 0:16 Josh Thompson Turnover. 70 - 52
2nd 0:29 James Gollon Turnover. 70 - 52

Statistics

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25-60 FG 17-48
42 Field Goal % 35
8-17 3PT 1-12
47 Three Point % 8
12-21 FT 17-27
57 Free Throw % 63
39 Rebounds 36
12 Offensive Rebounds 9
27 Defensive Rebounds 27
13 Assists 5
13 Steals 8
3 Blocks 1
13 Turnovers 19
1 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 19
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Off Turnovers 6
7 Fast Break Points 11
32 Points in Paint 28
21 Fouls 16
23 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Venue: Worthen Arena

Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 4,076 | 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