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Recap - Ohio Defeats Ball State 85-77

Mark Sears scored 19 points leading Ohio to a 85-77 victory over Ball State at Convocation Center on Saturday.

Ohio was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.5-point spread as a favorite.

Ohio got 18 points from Dwight Wilson III and another 17 points from Lunden McDay. Jason Preston contributed 11 assists, while Jason Preston cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Ball State got 21 points from Ishmael El-Amin in a losing cause and another 11 points from Luke Bumbalough. Ishmael El-Amin contributed 5 assists for them, while Kani Acree had 5 rebounds.

Ohio led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Ohio won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-31.

Ohio looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Western Michigan. Ball State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Kent State.