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Ball State Defeats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 92-74 - Recap
Basheer Jihad scored 18 points leading Ball State to a 92-74 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at John E. Worthen Arena on Friday.
Ball State got 17 points from Mickey Pearson Jr. and another 16 points from Davion Bailey. Jalin Anderson contributed 8 assists, while Basheer Jihad cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff got a 29-point performance from Joe French, who was supported by 15 points from Kylen Milton. Rashad Williams had 5 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas-Pine Bluff, while Ismael Plet grabbed 7 rebounds.
Ball State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Ball State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-24.
Ball State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Arkansas-Little Rock. Arkansas-Pine Bluff will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Arkansas Baptist.