NCAAB

Miami (OH) RedHawks at Western Michigan Broncos

· NCAA Men's Basketball
19-6, 5-5 Away
Final
70 - 78

Willis' 22 help Western Michigan beat Miami (OH) 78-70

Willis added seven assists and four steals for the Broncos (8-17, 5-7 Mid-American Conference). Donovan Williams added 15 points while shooting 5 for 12 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line while he also had 15 rebounds. Javaughn Hannah shot 4 for 10 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.

Brant Byers finished with 19 points for the RedHawks (19-6, 10-2). Mekhi Cooper added 12 points for Miami. Antwone Woolfolk also had 11 points and two blocks. The loss broke the RedHawks' five-game winning streak.

Markhi Strickland scored eight points in the first half and Western Michigan went into halftime trailing 32-30. Willis' 16-point second half helped Western Michigan finish off the eight-point victory.

Both teams play on Tuesday. Western Michigan visits Buffalo and Miami (OH) travels to play Eastern Michigan.

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Matchup Prediction

Western Michigan: 20.9%
Miami (OH): 79.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 70 - 78
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 70 - 78
2nd 0:27 Donovan Williams Defensive Rebound. 70 - 78
2nd 0:29 Peter Suder missed Three Point Jumper. 70 - 78
2nd 0:41 Chansey Willis Jr. made Free Throw. 70 - 78

Statistics

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26-60 FG 28-68
43.3 Field Goal % 41.2
8-22 3PT 4-16
36.4 Three Point % 25.0
10-16 FT 18-26
62.5 Free Throw % 69.2
26 Rebounds 54
6 Offensive Rebounds 22
20 Defensive Rebounds 32
19 Assists 9
5 Steals 12
5 Blocks 2
14 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 2
14 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 20
12 Fast Break Points 14
34 Points in Paint 48
21 Fouls 20
5 Largest Lead 16

Game Information

Venue: University Arena (MI)

Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Attendance: 1,639 | Capacity:

2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Akron 14-1 - 22-6
Miami (OH) 12-3 2 21-7
Kent State 9-6 5 19-9
Toledo 9-6 5 16-12
Ohio 9-6 5 15-13
Ball State 7-8 7 14-14
Eastern Michigan 7-8 7 14-14
Western Michigan 7-8 7 10-18
Central Michigan 6-9 8 13-15
Bowling Green 6-9 8 12-16
Buffalo 3-12 11 8-20
Northern Illinois 1-14 13 5-23
Full Standings