Marshall Thundering Herd at Central Michigan Chippewas
· MAC-SBC ChallengeMarshall visits Central Michigan following Morson's 23-point performance
Marshall Thundering Herd (19-6, 10-3 Sun Belt) at Central Michigan Chippewas (14-7, 8-3 MAC)
Mount Pleasant, Michigan; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan takes on Marshall after Madi Morson scored 23 points in Central Michigan's 90-59 win over the Buffalo Bulls.
The Chippewas are 6-2 on their home court. Central Michigan is fourth in the MAC with 14.0 assists per game led by Taylor Anderson averaging 2.5.
The Thundering Herd are 7-4 in road games. Marshall averages 73.4 points while outscoring opponents by 11.4 points per game.
Central Michigan makes 43.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.3 percentage points higher than Marshall has allowed to its opponents (38.7%). Marshall averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.6 more made shots on average than the 5.8 per game Central Michigan allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Anderson is averaging 5.3 points and 8.5 rebounds for the Chippewas. Morson is averaging 23.1 points over the last 10 games.
Meredith Maier is shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Thundering Herd, while averaging 9.8 points. Timaya Lewis-Eutsey is shooting 44.5% and averaging 20.4 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Chippewas: 7-3, averaging 73.9 points, 36.9 rebounds, 14.7 assists, 5.4 steals and 1.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.8 points per game.
Thundering Herd: 7-3, averaging 72.4 points, 29.9 rebounds, 14.3 assists, 11.2 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.2 points.
How can I watch Thundering Herd vs. Chippewas?
- TV Channel: Thundering Herd vs Chippewas 2021 College Basketball, week 14, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Statistics
MRSH |
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| W2 | Streak | W2 |
| 62.2 | Points Against | 63.9 |
| 73.5 | Points Per Game | 70.5 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 35.9 | Rebounds Per Game | 42.3 |
| 14.6 | Assists Per Game | 14.2 |
| 5.0 | Blocks Per Game | 2.0 |
| 12.4 | Steals Per Game | 6.3 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.5 |
| 16.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 19.0 |
| 62.2 | Points Against | 63.9 |
Game Information
Location: Mount Pleasant, MI
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2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 11-1 | - | 20-4 |
| Troy | 10-2 | 1 | 19-4 |
| Georgia Southern | 10-2 | 1 | 17-5 |
| Marshall | 10-3 | 1.5 | 19-6 |
| James Madison | 9-4 | 2.5 | 17-8 |
| Old Dominion | 6-6 | 5 | 14-10 |
| Texas State | 6-6 | 5 | 10-12 |
| Southern Miss | 5-7 | 6 | 12-11 |
| UL Monroe | 5-8 | 6.5 | 10-12 |
| Coastal Carolina | 4-8 | 7 | 11-13 |
| Georgia State | 4-8 | 7 | 9-15 |
| App State | 3-9 | 8 | 10-12 |
| South Alabama | 2-10 | 9 | 9-13 |
| Louisiana | 1-12 | 10.5 | 2-21 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 10-0 | - | 18-4 |
| Ball State | 10-1 | 0.5 | 18-5 |
| Massachusetts | 8-2 | 2 | 16-4 |
| Central Michigan | 8-3 | 2.5 | 14-7 |
| Ohio | 7-4 | 3.5 | 13-8 |
| Toledo | 6-4 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Kent State | 5-6 | 5.5 | 10-12 |
| Bowling Green | 4-7 | 6.5 | 11-11 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-7 | 6.5 | 10-11 |
| Western Michigan | 3-7 | 7 | 6-14 |
| Akron | 2-8 | 8 | 5-17 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-9 | 8.5 | 4-18 |
| Buffalo | 0-11 | 10.5 | 2-20 |


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