Florida A&M Rattlers @ Ball State Cardinals
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
FAMU | 26 | 28 | 54 |
BALL | 30 | 45 | 75 |
Ball State defeats Florida A&M 75-54 for 8th-straight win
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Tahjai Teague scored 16 points and Ball State defeated Florida A&M 75-54, winning its eighth straight in a final nonconference game Friday night.
Trey Moses scored 10 points with 10 rebounds for the Cardinals (9-4) and Tayler Persons scored 10 points with four assists.
Ball State held a 39-30 advantage on the boards and outscored Florida A&M 24-16 in the paint and 15-6 on second-chance points.
Desmond Williams scored 20 to lead the Aggies (1-15). Marcus Barham added 18 with three of the team's four 3-pointers.
Ball State drained 10 3-pointers with Jeremie Tyler going 3 for 3 from distance. Kyle Mallers and Sean Sellers hit two each.
The Cardinals win streak is their longest since winning ten in a row in the 1999-2000 season.
Florida A&M trailed 30-26 at halftime as Ball State made only eight field goals -- six of them 3-pointers -- in the first half before shooting 53 percent after the break.
Game Information
Muncie, IN
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:Chad Barlow
Referee:Jabir Walker
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 9-1 | - | 12-11 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 7-3 | 2 | 10-13 |
| Southern | 6-4 | 3 | 10-13 |
| Jackson State | 6-4 | 3 | 7-16 |
| Grambling | 5-4 | 3.5 | 11-11 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-5 | 4 | 12-11 |
| Florida A&M | 5-5 | 4 | 8-13 |
| Texas Southern | 5-5 | 4 | 7-14 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-6 | 5 | 9-14 |
| Alabama State | 4-6 | 5 | 7-16 |
| Alcorn State | 3-7 | 6 | 4-18 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-9 | 8.5 | 1-22 |
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 11-0 | - | 24-0 |
| Akron | 10-1 | 1 | 19-5 |
| Kent State | 8-3 | 3 | 17-7 |
| Ohio | 7-5 | 4.5 | 13-12 |
| Toledo | 6-5 | 5 | 12-12 |
| Massachusetts | 6-6 | 5.5 | 15-10 |
| Bowling Green | 5-6 | 6 | 14-10 |
| Buffalo | 4-7 | 7 | 14-10 |
| Northern Illinois | 3-7 | 7.5 | 8-14 |
| Ball State | 3-7 | 7.5 | 8-15 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-8 | 8 | 9-15 |
| Central Michigan | 3-8 | 8 | 7-17 |
| Western Michigan | 2-8 | 8.5 | 8-15 |
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