Tuesday’s MAC Men’s Basketball Results
Bowling Green 82, Eastern Michigan 69
Miami 96, Central Michigan 54
Buffalo 102, Northern Illinois 74
Ohio 90, Akron 73
Stories courtesy of Associated Press
Bowling Green 82, Eastern Michigan 69
Box Score
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Kaden Metheny had a season-high 29 points as Bowling Green beat Eastern Michigan 82-69 on Tuesday night.
Daeqwon Plowden had 13 points and nine rebounds for Bowling Green (13-9, 9-7 Mid-American Conference). Caleb Fields added 13 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists and Justin Turner had 13 points, six rebounds and five steals.
Bowling Green recorded a season-high 15 3-pointers.
Ty Groce had 23 points and seven rebounds for the Eagles (4-10, 1-9), whose losing streak reached six games. Bryce McBride added 15 points and Noah Morgan had 14 points and seven rebounds.
Miami 96, Central Michigan 54
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MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Dae Dae Grant had 25 points as Miami (Ohio) romped past Central Michigan 96-54 on Tuesday.
Javin Etzler had 13 points for Miami (10-9, 7-7 Mid-American Conference), which posted a season-high 18 3-pointers. Dalonte Brown added 12 points, and Mekhi Lairy had 10.
Miami dominated the first half and led 58-18 at halftime.
Meikkel Murray had 16 points and six rebounds for the Chippewas (6-13, 2-10), whose losing streak reached six games. Ralph Bissainthe added 14 points and three blocks, and Caleb Huffman had 13 points.
Buffalo 102, Northern Illinois 74
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DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Josh Mballa had 21 points and 12 rebounds as Buffalo romped past Northern Illinois 102-74 on Tuesday.
Jeenathan Williams had 18 points and eight rebounds for Buffalo (10-7, 8-5 Mid-American Conference). LaQuill Hardnett added 16 points and Jayvon Graves had 13 points and seven rebounds.
It was the first time this season Buffalo scored at least 100 points.
Tyler Cochran scored a career-high 26 points and had six rebounds for the Huskies (2-14, 1-10), whose losing streak reached five games. Trendon Hankerson added 13 points and Kaleb Thornton had 10 points and seven assists.
Ohio 90, Akron 73
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Ben Roderick and Ben Vander Plas scored 17 points apiece as Ohio defeated Akron 90-73 on Tuesday.
Mark Sears and Miles Brown each added 12 points for the Bobcats (12-6, 8-4 Mid-American Conference). Lunden McDay chipped in 10 points, Vander Plas also had nine rebounds and Sears posted nine assists and seven rebounds.
Loren Cristian Jackson had 22 points and seven rebounds for the Zips (14-5, 12-4), whose four-game winning streak ended with the loss. Enrique Freeman added three blocks.
The Bobcats leveled the season series against the Zips. Akron defeated Ohio 90-70 on Dec. 22.
