Hoosier Tip-Off Classic
Safford's 26 lead Miami (Ohio) past Jackson State 95-78
OXFORD, Ohio -- — Morgan Safford had 26 points in Miami of Ohio's 95-78 victory over Jackson State on Tuesday night.
Safford was 9-of-14 shooting, including 3 for 6 from distance, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the RedHawks (3-4). Ryan Mabrey scored 15 points, going 5 of 10 (4 for 8 from distance). Billy Smith shot 5 for 6, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
Coltie Young finished with 20 points for the Tigers (0-6). Jackson State also got 18 points, eight rebounds and nine assists from Ken Evans. Jamarcus Jones also had 18 points.
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Game Information
Millett Hall
12:00 AM, 30 November 2022
Oxford, OH
Attendance: 1,388
- Referees:
- Todd Von Sossan
- Alfred Smith
- Edwin Young
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 15-3 | - | 20-11 |
| Jackson State | 14-4 | 1 | 14-17 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 13-5 | 2 | 16-15 |
| Alabama State | 12-6 | 3 | 16-15 |
| Texas Southern | 12-6 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alcorn State | 11-7 | 4 | 11-20 |
| Florida A&M | 10-8 | 5 | 13-16 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 8 | 10-21 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-12 | 9 | 10-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-14 | 11 | 5-26 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-15 | 12 | 6-25 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-17 | 14 | 3-28 |
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 25-6 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 21-10 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-15 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-19 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-17 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Central Michigan | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Buffalo | 4-14 | 13 | 9-22 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-16 | 15 | 6-25 |
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