ncaab Game Recap
Ball State Falls 71-65 to Central Michigan - Recap
Central Michigan got 18 points from Aidan Rubio as they ran past Ball State 71-65 on Saturday at John E. Worthen Arena.
Central Michigan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs.
Anthony Pritchard had 15 points for Central Michigan and Derrick Butler chipped in with 14 points. Anthony Pritchard had 6 assists for them, while Brian Taylor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Ball State got 21 points from Davion Bailey in a losing cause and another 16 points from Basheer Jihad. Jalin Anderson contributed 4 assists for them, while Basheer Jihad had 11 rebounds.
Central Michigan led at halftime, 31-30.
Central Michigan looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eastern Michigan. Ball State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Akron.