| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 24 | 39 | 63 |
| WMU | 47 | 30 | 77 |
Norman scores 25, Western Michigan snaps long losing streak
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- — Lamar Norman Jr. had 25 points as Western Michigan snapped its 14-game losing streak, topping Central Michigan 77-63 on Saturday night.
Gus Etchison had 14 points for Western Michigan (5-20, 1-13 Mid-American Conference). Mileek McMillan added 12 points and three blocks. Markeese Hastings had 10 points and eight rebounds.
Western Michigan dominated the first half and led 47-24 at halftime. The Broncos' 47 first-half points marked a season high.
Kevin Miller had 24 points and seven rebounds for the Chippewas (6-16, 5-6). Brian Taylor added 12 points and nine rebounds. Ralph Bissainthe had 11 points.
The Broncos evened the season series against the Chippewas. Central Michigan defeated Western Michigan 65-55 on Feb. 3.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Chad Barlow
- Steve Honacki
- Matt Morales
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 2-0 | - | 10-4 |
| Akron | 2-0 | - | 9-5 |
| Ohio | 2-0 | - | 8-6 |
| Toledo | 2-0 | - | 8-6 |
| Kent State | 1-1 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Ball State | 1-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 1-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
| Bowling Green | 1-1 | 1 | 6-8 |
| Central Michigan | 0-2 | 2 | 6-8 |
| Buffalo | 0-2 | 2 | 5-9 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-2 | 2 | 4-10 |
| Western Michigan | 0-2 | 2 | 3-11 |
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