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Central Michigan Chippewas at Ball State Cardinals

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Central Michigan Chippewas
6-8, 2-5 Away
Final
71 - 65
Ball State Cardinals
8-6, 7-1 Home

Rubio scores 18 to lead Central Michigan to 71-65 victory over Ball State

Rubio shot 6 for 9, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Chippewas (6-8, 1-1 Mid-American Conference). Anthony Pritchard added 15 points while going 5 of 9 and 4 of 5 from the free throw line, and they also had five rebounds and six assists. Derrick Butler was 4 of 7 shooting, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line to finish with 14 points.

Davion Bailey finished with 21 points for the Cardinals (8-6, 0-2). Basheer Jihad added 16 points and 11 rebounds for Ball State. In addition, Jalin Anderson finished with 11 points and four assists.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 71 - 65
2nd 0:00 Anthony Pritchard Steal. 71 - 65
2nd 0:00 Jalin Anderson Turnover. 71 - 65
2nd 0:06 Derrick Butler made Free Throw. 71 - 65
2nd 0:06 Derrick Butler made Free Throw. 70 - 65

Statistics

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24-55 FG 17-41
44 Field Goal % 41
9-23 3PT 6-24
39 Three Point % 25
14-17 FT 25-31
82 Free Throw % 81
31 Rebounds 29
9 Offensive Rebounds 5
22 Defensive Rebounds 24
14 Assists 10
7 Steals 2
1 Blocks 1
9 Turnovers 13
0 Team Turnovers 0
9 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 10
9 Fast Break Points 6
28 Points in Paint 20
23 Fouls 19
10 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Venue: Worthen Arena

Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 3,612 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 1-0 - 12-0
Buffalo 1-0 - 10-2
Kent State 1-0 - 10-2
Akron 1-0 - 9-3
Bowling Green 1-0 - 9-3
Northern Illinois 1-0 - 5-7
Toledo 0-0 0.5 6-6
Massachusetts 0-1 1 8-4
Eastern Michigan 0-1 1 6-6
Ohio 0-1 1 5-7
Western Michigan 0-1 1 5-7
Central Michigan 0-1 1 4-8
Ball State 0-1 1 3-9
Full Standings