Ohio Bobcats at Toledo Rockets
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Simmons scores 22, Toledo defeats Ohio 96-82
Both teams finish the Mid-America Conference regular season with a 10-8 record and tied for fourth place. They will face each other Thursday in the quarterfinal round of the conference tournament at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Simmons added seven rebounds for the Rockets (17-14). Sam Lewis scored 20 points and added five rebounds. Seth Hubbard shot 7 of 13 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 17 points, while adding nine rebounds.
The Bobcats (16-15) were led by Elmore James, who recorded 20 points and two steals. Shereef Mitchell added 18 points and two steals for Ohio. Jackson Paveletzke also had 15 points.
Toledo took the lead with 1:35 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. Lewis led their team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 47-41 at the break. Simmons scored 16 points in the second half to help lead the way as Toledo went on to secure a victory, outscoring Ohio by eight points in the second half.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Colin O'Rourke made Layup. Assisted by Sam Lewis. | 82 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:15 | AJ Clayton made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Elliott. | 82 - 94 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Shereef Mitchell Steal. | 80 - 94 |
Statistics
 OHIO |
 TOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-59 | FG | 37-62 |
| 49.2 | Field Goal % | 59.7 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 4-14 |
| 36.4 | Three Point % | 28.6 |
| 16-18 | FT | 18-20 |
| 88.9 | Free Throw % | 90.0 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 13 | Assists | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 58 |
| 17 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Location: Toledo, OH
Attendance: 5,397 | Capacity:
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 25-6 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 21-10 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-15 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-19 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-17 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Central Michigan | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Buffalo | 4-14 | 13 | 9-22 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-16 | 15 | 6-25 |