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Western Michigan Broncos at Akron Zips

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Western Michigan Broncos
8-7, 2-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
69 - 84
Akron Zips
12-3, 9-0 Home

Jackson, Cheese lead Akron over Western Michigan, 84-69

Xeyrius Williams had 11 points and eight rebounds for Akron (12-3, 2-0 Mid-American Conference). He made 3 of 4 3-pointers, Jackson hit 4 of 9 and Cheese made 3 of 7 as the Zips totaled 11 3-pointers in 29 attempts. They made 17 of 20 free throws and forced a season-high 22 turnovers, scoring 32 points after takeaways.

Michael Flowers had 30 points for the Broncos (8-7, 1-1) and Rafael Cruz Jr. added 16 points. Brandon Johnson had 11 points and eight rebounds.

Akron faces Ball St. at home on Friday. Western Michigan plays Toledo on the road on Saturday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 84
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 66 - 84
2nd 0:00 Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Whitens. 69 - 84
2nd 0:00 Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound. 66 - 84
2nd 0:04 Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup. 66 - 84

Statistics

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24-46 FG 28-61
52 Field Goal % 46
7-15 3PT 11-29
47 Three Point % 38
14-19 FT 17-20
74 Free Throw % 85
30 Rebounds 32
4 Offensive Rebounds 9
26 Defensive Rebounds 23
9 Assists 13
4 Steals 7
3 Blocks 2
22 Turnovers 11
2 Team Turnovers 1
22 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 32
13 Fast Break Points 15
28 Points in Paint 32
21 Fouls 21
0 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

James A. Rhodes Arena

Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 2,522 | 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