Western Michigan Broncos at Akron Zips
· NCAA Men's BasketballAkron beats Western Michigan 105-92 for 12th straight win
Johnson had six rebounds for the Zips (19-5, 11-0 Mid-American Conference). Tavari Johnson scored 17 points while shooting 7 for 11, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc. Amani Lyles had 15 points and finished 7 of 7 from the field.
The Broncos (7-17, 4-7) were led in scoring by Chansey Willis Jr., who finished with 28 points, seven rebounds, four assists and five steals. Western Michigan also got 15 points from Javaughn Hannah. Donovan Williams also had 13 points and seven rebounds.
Akron took the lead with 17:29 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 52-42 at halftime, with Lyles racking up 11 points. Akron extended its lead to 93-81, fueled by a 7-0 scoring run. Johnson scored 17 points in the second half.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 92 - 105 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 92 - 105 |
| 2nd 0:28 | James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound. | 92 - 105 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Donovan Williams missed Three Point Jumper. | 92 - 105 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Nate Johnson made Free Throw. | 92 - 105 |
Statistics
WMU |
AKR |
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|---|---|---|
| 32-75 | FG | 39-63 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 11-31 | 3PT | 14-28 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 17-24 | FT | 13-19 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 22 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 8 | Assists | 21 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 1,380 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Buffalo | 1-0 | - | 11-2 |
| Kent State | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Akron | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Massachusetts | 0-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Ohio | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Western Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 4-9 |
| Ball State | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |


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