Akron Zips at Eastern Michigan Eagles
· NCAA Men's BasketballAkron takes down Eastern Michigan 78-51
Freeman also added 15 rebounds for the Zips (18-8, 10-3 Mid-American Conference). Xavier Castaneda scored 16 points while going 5 of 14 from the floor, including 3 for 11 from distance, and 3 for 3 from the line. Nate Johnson was 5 of 11 shooting (3 for 6 from distance) to finish with 13 points.
Emoni Bates led the way for the Eagles (6-20, 3-10) with 13 points and two blocks. Noah Farrakhan added 11 points for Eastern Michigan. In addition, Orlando Lovejoy finished with seven points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Tavari Johnson Steal. | 78 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Javantae Randle Turnover. | 78 - 51 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Javantae Randle Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 51 |
Statistics
AKR |
EMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-64 | FG | 19-50 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 10-30 | 3PT | 1-15 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 7 |
| 12-17 | FT | 12-14 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 14 | Assists | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 12 | Fouls | 17 |
| 27 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Gervin GameAbove Center
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 2,122 | Capacity:
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 2,122 | 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 | 14 | 9-21 |


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