| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMU | 33 | 30 | 63 |
| CMU | 39 | 43 | 82 |
Central Michigan defeats Eastern Michigan 82-63
Eastern Michigan Eagles vs. Central Michigan Chippewas: Game Highlights
Eastern Michigan Eagles vs. Central Michigan Chippewas: Game Highlights
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- — Ugnius Jarusevicius scored 23 points as Central Michigan beat Eastern Michigan 82-63 on Tuesday night.
Jarusevicius added nine rebounds and three steals for the Chippewas (7-9, 1/3 Mid-American Conference). Anthony Pritchard added 22 points while going 9 of 17 and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line to go with eight rebounds. Jakobi Heady shot 6 of 10 from the field, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the line to finish with 18 points.
Da'Sean Nelson led the way for the Eagles (7-9, 1-3) with 15 points and two blocks. Eastern Michigan also got 14 points from Christian Henry. Jalen Terry finished with 13 points.
Central Michigan took the lead with 11:50 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Jarusevicius led their team in scoring with 12 points in the first half to help put them up 39-33 at the break. Central Michigan extended its lead to 51-36 during the second half, fueled by a 12-0 scoring run. Pritchard scored a team-high 14 points in the second half.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Mike O'Neill
- Jeff Spedoske
- Anthony Burris
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 4-0 | - | 12-4 |
| Akron | 4-0 | - | 11-5 |
| Ohio | 4-0 | - | 10-6 |
| Toledo | 3-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
| Kent State | 2-2 | 2 | 11-5 |
| Ball State | 2-2 | 2 | 8-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-2 | 2 | 7-9 |
| Central Michigan | 1-3 | 3 | 7-9 |
| Eastern Michigan | 1-3 | 3 | 7-9 |
| Western Michigan | 1-3 | 3 | 4-12 |
| Buffalo | 0-4 | 4 | 5-11 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-4 | 4 | 4-12 |
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