UIC Flames at Western Michigan Broncos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Carter scores 18 as UIC defeats Western Michigan 62-56
Carter shot 6 for 14 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line for the Flames (6-4). Trevante Anderson was 4 of 7 shooting, including 3 for 5 from distance, and went 4 for 6 from the line to add 15 points. Christian Jones recorded 10 points and was 3 of 8 shooting (2 for 6 from distance).
Tafari Simms led the Broncos (3-7) in scoring, finishing with 24 points and 12 rebounds. Jefferson Monegro added nine points and four assists for Western Michigan. Titus Wright also had seven points and six rebounds.
Carter scored 12 points in the first half for UIC, who led 30-18 at halftime. Jones led UIC with 10 points in the second half as their team was outscored by six points over the final half but hung on for the victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Toby Okani Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Seth Hubbard missed Jumper. | 62 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Seth Hubbard Offensive Rebound. | 62 - 56 |
Statistics
 UIC |
 WMU |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-55 | FG | 24-61 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 9-29 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 11-15 | FT | 3-4 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 14 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Attendance: 1,682 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| 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 |
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 |