Ball State Cardinals @ Central Michigan Chippewas
| TIME | PLAY | BALL | CMU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:54 | Quentin Heady made Layup. Assisted by Cayden Vasko. | 0 | 2 | |
| 19:31 | Payton Sparks made Layup. Assisted by Mickey Pearson Jr.. | 2 | 2 | |
| 19:08 | Cayden Vasko missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 19:04 | Jermahri Hill Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 18:52 | Mickey Pearson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Payton Sparks. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:24 | Foul on Juanse Gorosito. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:22 | Cayden Vasko Turnover. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:22 | Mickey Pearson Jr. Steal. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:18 | Ethan Brittain-Watts missed Layup. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:18 | Cayden Vasko Block. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:16 | Ball State Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:01 | Jermahri Hill missed Layup. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:01 | Jakobi Heady Block. | 4 | 2 | |
| 18:01 | Central Michigan Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 2 | |
| 17:45 | Anthony Pritchard made Jumper. | 4 | 4 | |
| 17:13 | Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Jumper. | 4 | 4 | |
| 17:10 | Jakobi Heady Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 | |
| 17:00 | Jakobi Heady Turnover. | 4 | 4 | |
| 17:00 | Ethan Brittain-Watts Steal. | 4 | 4 | |
| 16:56 | Jermahri Hill made Layup. | 6 | 4 | |
| 16:48 | Cayden Vasko missed Three Point Jumper. | 6 | 4 | |
| 16:43 | Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 4 | |
| 16:43 | Jakobi Heady missed Two Point Tip Shot. | 6 | 4 | |
| 16:42 | Bryan Ndjonga Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 4 | |
| 16:33 | Bryan Ndjonga made Layup. | 6 | 6 | |
| 16:05 | Ethan Brittain-Watts missed Three Point Jumper. | 6 | 6 | |
| 16:02 | Bryan Ndjonga Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 6 | |
| 15:58 | Quentin Heady made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. | 6 | 8 | |
| 15:43 | Foul on Anthony Pritchard. | 6 | 8 | |
| 15:43 | Official TV Timeout | 6 | 8 | |
| 15:38 | Ethan Brittain-Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermahri Hill. | 9 | 8 | |
| 15:09 | 9 | 10 | ||
| 14:50 | Ethan Brittain-Watts Turnover. | 9 | 10 | |
| 14:50 | Quentin Heady Steal. | 9 | 10 | |
| 14:30 | Anthony Pritchard missed Jumper. | 9 | 10 | |
| 14:28 | Ball State Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 10 | |
| 14:05 | Jeremiah Hernandez made Jumper. | 11 | 10 | |
| 13:49 | Anthony Pritchard made Layup. | 11 | 12 | |
| 13:25 | Jeremiah Hernandez missed Jumper. | 11 | 12 | |
| 13:22 | Bryan Ndjonga Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 12 | |
| 13:15 | Kyler Vanderjagt missed Jumper. | 11 | 12 | |
| 13:12 | Jermahri Hill Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 12 | |
| 13:09 | Jermahri Hill Turnover. | 11 | 12 | |
| 13:09 | Kyler Vanderjagt Steal. | 11 | 12 | |
| 12:55 | Anthony Pritchard Turnover. | 11 | 12 | |
| 12:55 | Jermahri Hill Steal. | 11 | 12 | |
| 12:51 | Jermahri Hill made Dunk. | 13 | 12 | |
| 12:47 | Foul on Jermahri Hill. | 13 | 12 | |
| 12:46 | Damarion Bonds made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. | 13 | 14 | |
| 12:31 | Joey Hart Turnover. | 13 | 14 | |
| 12:31 | Jakobi Heady Steal. | 13 | 14 | |
| 12:23 | Foul on Cayden Vasko. | 13 | 14 | |
| 12:23 | Cayden Vasko Turnover. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:57 | Juanse Gorosito Turnover. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:57 | Anthony Pritchard Steal. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:45 | Damarion Bonds missed Three Point Jumper. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:40 | Joey Hart Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:28 | Jermahri Hill Turnover. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:28 | Damarion Bonds Steal. | 13 | 14 | |
| 11:24 | Anthony Pritchard made Layup. | 13 | 16 | |
| 10:58 | Joey Hart missed Jumper. | 13 | 16 | |
| 10:55 | Bryan Ndjonga Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 16 | |
| 10:48 | Jakobi Heady missed Three Point Jumper. | 13 | 16 | |
| 10:45 | Juanse Gorosito Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 16 | |
| 10:40 | Mickey Pearson Jr. made Jumper. | 15 | 16 | |
| 10:07 | Cayden Vasko Turnover. | 15 | 16 | |
| 10:07 | Mickey Pearson Jr. Steal. | 15 | 16 | |
| 10:07 | Official TV Timeout | 15 | 16 | |
| 9:38 | Jeremiah Hernandez missed Jumper. | 15 | 16 | |
| 9:34 | Damarion Bonds Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 16 | |
| 9:31 | Damarion Bonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cayden Vasko. | 15 | 19 | |
| 9:15 | Joey Hart missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 19 | |
| 9:15 | Damarion Bonds Block. | 15 | 19 | |
| 9:11 | Joey Hart Offensive Rebound. | 15 | 19 | |
| 9:10 | Foul on Bryan Ndjonga. | 15 | 19 | |
| 9:10 | Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw. | 16 | 19 | |
| 9:10 | Jeremiah Hernandez missed Free Throw. | 16 | 19 | |
| 9:09 | Damarion Bonds Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 19 | |
| 8:52 | Anthony Pritchard missed Layup. | 16 | 19 | |
| 8:49 | Juanse Gorosito Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 19 | |
| 8:33 | Jermahri Hill missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 19 | |
| 8:29 | Quentin Heady Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 19 | |
| 8:26 | Quentin Heady made Layup. | 16 | 21 | |
| 8:03 | Jeremiah Hernandez made Jumper. Assisted by Jermahri Hill. | 18 | 21 | |
| 7:51 | Anthony Pritchard missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 21 | |
| 7:46 | Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 21 | |
| 7:38 | Jeremiah Hernandez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Juanse Gorosito. | 21 | 21 | |
| 7:16 | Quentin Heady missed | 21 | 21 | |
| 7:14 | Damarion Bonds Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 21 | |
| 7:14 | Official TV Timeout | 21 | 21 | |
| 7:07 | Bryan Ndjonga made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyler Vanderjagt. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:39 | Jermahri Hill missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:39 | Bryan Ndjonga Block. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:35 | Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:28 | Damarion Bonds missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:24 | Jakobi Heady Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:24 | Foul on Jermahri Hill. | 21 | 24 | |
| 6:20 | Anthony Pritchard made Layup. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:50 | Juanse Gorosito missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:47 | Bryan Ndjonga Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:43 | Jakobi Heady missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:39 | Juanse Gorosito Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:31 | Juanse Gorosito missed Jumper. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:28 | Damarion Bonds Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:25 | Damarion Bonds Turnover. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:02 | Juanse Gorosito Turnover. | 21 | 26 | |
| 5:02 | Quentin Heady Steal. | 21 | 26 | |
| 4:51 | Kyler Vanderjagt made Layup. | 21 | 28 | |
| 4:37 | Ethan Brittain-Watts Turnover. | 21 | 28 | |
| 4:37 | Shaedon Simpson Steal. | 21 | 28 | |
| 4:33 | Quentin Heady made Dunk. Assisted by Shaedon Simpson. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:31 | Ball State Timeout | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:28 | Mickey Pearson Jr. Turnover. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:28 | Quentin Heady Steal. | 21 | 30 | |
| 4:22 | Quentin Heady made Layup. | 21 | 32 | |
| 3:47 | Jeremiah Hernandez missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 32 | |
| 3:44 | TJ Burch Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 32 | |
| 3:42 | Ethan Brittain-Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TJ Burch. | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:40 | Central Michigan Timeout | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:40 | Official TV Timeout | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:27 | Bryan Ndjonga missed Three Point Jumper. | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:21 | TJ Burch Defensive Rebound. | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:09 | Payton Sparks missed Layup. | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:07 | Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 32 | |
| 3:07 | Payton Sparks made Two Point Tip Shot. | 26 | 32 | |
| 3:07 | Foul on Jakobi Heady. | 26 | 32 | |
| 3:07 | Payton Sparks made Free Throw. | 27 | 32 | |
| 2:53 | Kyler Vanderjagt missed Three Point Jumper. | 27 | 32 | |
| 2:49 | Ethan Brittain-Watts Defensive Rebound. | 27 | 32 | |
| 2:42 | Foul on Bryan Ndjonga. | 27 | 32 | |
| 2:42 | Payton Sparks made Free Throw. | 28 | 32 | |
| 2:42 | Payton Sparks missed Free Throw. | 28 | 32 | |
| 2:41 | Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 32 | |
| 2:24 | Anthony Pritchard missed Jumper. | 28 | 32 | |
| 2:19 | Quentin Heady Offensive Rebound. | 28 | 32 | |
| 2:19 | Quentin Heady made Two Point Tip Shot. | 28 | 34 | |
| 1:55 | Jeremiah Hernandez missed Jumper. | 28 | 34 | |
| 1:52 | Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 34 | |
| 1:47 | Damarion Bonds made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Pritchard. | 28 | 37 | |
| 1:36 | TJ Burch Turnover. | 28 | 37 | |
| 1:36 | Cayden Vasko Steal. | 28 | 37 | |
| 1:31 | Foul on TJ Burch. | 28 | 37 | |
| 1:31 | Quentin Heady made Free Throw. | 28 | 38 | |
| 1:31 | Quentin Heady missed Free Throw. | 28 | 38 | |
| 1:29 | Jeremiah Hernandez Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 38 | |
| 1:15 | Foul on Quentin Heady. | 28 | 38 | |
| 1:15 | Jermahri Hill made Free Throw. | 29 | 38 | |
| 1:15 | Jermahri Hill missed Free Throw. | 29 | 38 | |
| 1:15 | Anthony Pritchard Defensive Rebound. | 29 | 38 | |
| 0:59 | Damarion Bonds made Three Point Jumper. | 29 | 41 | |
| 0:43 | Ethan Brittain-Watts missed Three Point Jumper. | 29 | 41 | |
| 0:40 | Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound. | 29 | 41 | |
| 0:38 | Payton Sparks made Layup. | 31 | 41 | |
| 0:10 | Anthony Pritchard missed Layup. | 31 | 41 | |
| 0:10 | Mickey Pearson Jr. Block. | 31 | 41 | |
| 0:10 | Central Michigan Offensive Rebound. | 31 | 41 | |
| 0:08 | Damarion Bonds missed Three Point Jumper. | 31 | 41 | |
| 0:05 | Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 31 | 41 | |
| 0:01 | Jermahri Hill made Layup. Assisted by Mickey Pearson Jr.. | 33 | 41 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 33 | 41 | |
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Game Information
Mount Pleasant, MI
Referee:Todd Von Sossan
Referee:Mark Riggs
Referee:Rob Keuneman
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 10-0 | - | 22-0 |
| Akron | 9-1 | 1 | 18-4 |
| Kent State | 7-3 | 3 | 16-6 |
| Toledo | 6-4 | 4 | 12-10 |
| Ohio | 6-5 | 4.5 | 12-11 |
| Massachusetts | 5-6 | 5.5 | 14-9 |
| Buffalo | 4-6 | 6 | 14-8 |
| Bowling Green | 4-6 | 6 | 13-9 |
| Ball State | 3-6 | 6.5 | 7-14 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-7 | 7 | 9-13 |
| Northern Illinois | 3-7 | 7 | 7-14 |
| Central Michigan | 3-7 | 7 | 7-15 |
| Western Michigan | 2-7 | 7.5 | 8-13 |
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