NCAAB

Ball State Cardinals at Illinois State Redbirds

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Ball State Cardinals
4-6, 0-4 Away
Final
64 - 85
Illinois State Redbirds
7-5, 6-2 Home

Strong, Reeves spark Illinois St. past Ball St. 85-64

Strong made 8 of 10 from the field, 6 of 7 from distance as the Redbirds jumped out to an 8-0 lead and never trailed. Sy Chatman added 10 points. Kendall Lewis had nine points and nine rebounds. Mark Freeman had six assists.

Tyler Cochran scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds off the bench for Ball State (4-6). Payton Sparks added eight points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 64 - 85
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 64 - 85
2nd 0:21 Josh Bryan made Jumper. 64 - 85
2nd 0:34 Harouna Sissoko Turnover. 62 - 85
2nd 0:49 Luke Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Bryan. 62 - 85

Statistics

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22-56 FG 30-59
39 Field Goal % 51
7-21 3PT 12-25
33 Three Point % 48
13-19 FT 13-19
68 Free Throw % 68
34 Rebounds 39
9 Offensive Rebounds 9
25 Defensive Rebounds 30
12 Assists 17
4 Steals 10
1 Blocks 6
15 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 20
5 Fast Break Points 19
24 Points in Paint 34
16 Fouls 20
0 Largest Lead 30

Game Information

Venue: CEFCU Arena

Location: Normal, IL
Attendance: 2,704 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 31-0
Akron 17-1 1 26-5
Kent State 14-4 4 23-8
Toledo 11-7 7 17-14
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-13
Ohio 9-9 9 15-16
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-14
Massachusetts 7-11 11 16-15
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 14 9-21

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 16-4 - 26-6
Bradley 13-7 3 21-12
Illinois State 12-8 4 20-12
Murray State 12-8 4 20-12
UIC 12-8 4 19-15
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 23-12
Valparaiso 11-9 5 18-15
Southern Illinois 10-10 6 16-16
Drake 6-14 10 14-20
Indiana State 4-16 12 11-21
Evansville 3-17 13 7-25
Full Standings