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Akron Zips at Eastern Michigan Eagles

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Akron Zips
11-3, 2-2 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
69 - 45
Eastern Michigan Eagles
10-4, 6-1 Home

Cheese, Jackson carry Akron over Eastern Michigan 69-45

Xeyrius Williams added 16 points for the Zips. Jackson also had six rebounds for the Zips.

The game marked the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams.

Ty Groce had 13 points for the Eagles (10-4). Boubacar Toure added 11 points and 17 rebounds.

Noah Morgan, who was second on the Eagles in scoring heading into the matchup with 10 points per game, shot only 20 percent in the game (1 of 5). He also had seven turnovers.

Akron (11-3) takes on Western Michigan at home on Tuesday. Eastern Michigan faces Ohio on the road on Tuesday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 45
2nd 0:15 Shamar Dillard made Free Throw. 69 - 45
2nd 0:15 Shamar Dillard made Free Throw. 69 - 44
2nd 0:15 Foul on Marquelle McIntyre. 69 - 43
2nd 0:19 Yeikson Montero Steal. 69 - 43

Statistics

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24-46 FG 13-48
52 Field Goal % 27
11-20 3PT 2-17
55 Three Point % 12
10-14 FT 17-23
71 Free Throw % 74
29 Rebounds 35
5 Offensive Rebounds 16
24 Defensive Rebounds 19
14 Assists 6
6 Steals 9
1 Blocks 1
14 Turnovers 19
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 19
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
17 Points Off Turnovers 9
11 Fast Break Points 3
26 Points in Paint 18
19 Fouls 18
27 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Venue: Gervin GameAbove Center

Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 1,411 | 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