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Ball State Defeats Ohio 65-54 - Recap
Ball State got 24 points from Tahjai Teague en route to a 65-54 victory over Ohio on Saturday at John E. Worthen Arena.
Ball State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -8.5-point spread as favorites.
Jarron Coleman had 10 points for Ball State and Kyle Mallers chipped in with 10 points. Ishmael El-Amin had 4 assists for them, while Jarron Coleman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Ohio got a 12-point performance from Ben Vander Plas, who was supported by 11 points from Lunden McDay. Jason Preston had 5 assists in a losing cause for Ohio, while Ben Vander Plas grabbed 9 rebounds.
Ball State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Ohio had a 34-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Ball State takes its act on the road to face Kent State looking for another win. For Ohio, they head home to face Miami-Ohio.