ncaab Game Recap
Western Michigan Downs Central Michigan 77-63 - Match Report
Central Michigan was burned for 25 points by Lamar Norman Jr. on Saturday as Western Michigan picked up a 77-63 win at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.
Western Michigan was a favorite by -1.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Gus Etchison had 14 points for Western Michigan and Mileek McMillan chipped in with 12 points. Gus Etchison had 5 assists for them, while Markeese Hastings was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Central Michigan got a 24-point performance from Kevin Miller, who was supported by 12 points from Brian Taylor. Kevin Miller had 5 assists in a losing cause for Central Michigan, while Brian Taylor grabbed 9 rebounds.
Western Michigan was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Western Michigan had a 34-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Western Michigan takes its act home to face Akron looking for another win. For Central Michigan, they head home to face Eastern Michigan.