Jackson scores 37 to lead Toledo over Cent. Michigan 93-81

Feb 26, 2020, 04:08 am

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- Marreon Jackson made 7 of 9 3-pointers and scored a career-high 37 points and Toledo beat Central Michigan 93-81 on Tuesday night.

Spencer Littleson scored 18 points and Luke Knapke added 15 with five assists and three blocks for the Rockets (14-14, 6-9 Mid-American Conference), who shot 57% from the field (31 of 54) and outrebounded the Chippewas 32-23. Willie Jackson scored 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.

Toledo split of its season series against the Chippewas after dropping a 74-67 home decision to CMU on Jan. 14.

David DiLeo made 5 of 6 3-pointers and he and Rob Montgomery scored 19 points each for Central Michigan (13-14, 6-8), which has lost six straight. Devontae Lane scored 18 with five assists, Dallas Morgan added 11 points and Kevin McKay had 10 with two steals.

Toledo faces Ball St. at home on Saturday. Central Michigan plays Miami (Ohio) on the road on Thursday.

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