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Ball State Falls 78-68 Against Western Michigan - Game Recap

Western Michigan got 22 points from Tray Maddox Jr. as they ran past Ball State 78-68 on Saturday at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.

Western Michigan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +7.5-point spread as underdogs.

Lamar Norman Jr. had 20 points for Western Michigan and Owen Lobsinger chipped in with 15 points. Markeese Hastings had 3 assists for them, while Markeese Hastings was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Ball State got a 22-point performance from Jaylin Sellers, who was supported by 15 points from Jarron Coleman. Jarron Coleman had 4 assists in a losing cause for Ball State, while Payton Sparks grabbed 8 rebounds.

Western Michigan led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Ball State as they grabbed 36 boards, while Western Michigan only had 33

Next game, Western Michigan takes its act on the road to face Eastern Michigan looking for another win. For Ball State, they head home to face Kent State.