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FINAL
Jan 7, 2020

Game Recap

Jackson, Cheese lead Akron over Western Michigan, 84-69. ren Cristian Jackson scored 26 points and Tyler Cheese added a season-high 25 points as Akron stretched its home winning streak to nine games, topping Western Michigan 84-69 on Tuesday night.

Box Score

12T
WMU234669
AKR374784
Western Michigan Broncos logoWESTERN MICHIGANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
35Brandon Johnson354-91-32-382024411
22Titus Wright222-30-00-12000334
11Rafael Cruz Jr.306-71-13-432106216
30Jason Whitens261-40-10-04110132
12Michael Flowers398-145-79-1143004230
1Chase Barrs132-30-00-01001004
15Patrick Emilien50-00-00-00000020
20William Boyer-Richard81-20-10-00010222
2Adrian Martin60-20-00-00000010
4Jared Printy160-20-20-02110020
TOTAL24-4652.2%7-1546.7%14-1973.7%24943202169
Akron Zips logoAKRONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
20Xeyrius Williams224-53-40-081303411
10Deng Riak221-40-21-25000113
11Channel Banks303-71-42-21010149
4Tyler Cheese358-163-76-753200225
1Loren Cristian Jackson368-204-96-617002326
5Camron Reece191-20-00-16101222
23Jaden Sayles20-00-02-20000002
24Ali Ali161-40-30-04110012
22Mikal Dawson41-10-00-01000122
2Greg Tribble141-20-00-00001022
TOTAL28-6145.9%11-2937.9%17-2085.0%311372102184

Play-by-Play

1st halfwmuakr
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:44) Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:44) Xeyrius Williams Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (19:37) Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
    03
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:13) Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (18:53) Loren Cristian Jackson made Layup.
    05
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (18:28) Jason Whitens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:22) Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:15) Channel Banks Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:53) Michael Flowers missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:49) Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:32) Foul on Titus Wright.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:32) Tyler Cheese missed Free Throw.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:32) Akron Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (17:32) Tyler Cheese made Free Throw.
    06
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:32) Western Michigan Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (17:27) Loren Cristian Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
    09
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:26) Western Michigan Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (17:08) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
    29
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:53) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:49) Deng Riak Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (16:44) Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
    212
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:26) Michael Flowers missed Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:23) Tyler Cheese Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:15) Tyler Cheese missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:12) Titus Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:44) Western Michigan Turnover.
  • (15:44) Official TV Timeout
  • Akron Zips logo
    (15:29) Greg Tribble missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:26) Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:14) Brandon Johnson Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (15:01) Loren Cristian Jackson made Jumper.
    214
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:53) Foul on Channel Banks.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (14:53) Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
    314
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (14:53) Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
    414
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:41) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (14:40) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:40) Foul on Camron Reece.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (14:40) Brandon Johnson Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (14:38) Channel Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
    417
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:13) Foul on Greg Tribble.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (13:51) Jared Printy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:46) Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:39) Channel Banks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:35) Akron Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:32) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (13:24) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:20) Foul on Ali Ali.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (12:58) Michael Flowers missed Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:58) Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:52) Mikal Dawson Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (12:52) William Boyer-Richard Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (12:47) William Boyer-Richard made Layup.
    617
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:31) Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (12:27) Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (12:12) Brandon Johnson made Jumper.
    817
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (11:54) Mikal Dawson made Layup.
    819
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (11:26) Chase Barrs missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:21) Camron Reece Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:16) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (11:11) Chase Barrs Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:09) Foul on Mikal Dawson.
  • (11:09) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (11:09) Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
    919
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (11:09) Michael Flowers made Free Throw.
    1019
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (10:48) Xeyrius Williams made Layup.
    1021
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:38) Foul on William Boyer-Richard.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:38) William Boyer-Richard Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (10:20) Foul on Deng Riak.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (10:20) Deng Riak Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (9:58) William Boyer-Richard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:56) Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (9:56) Foul on Patrick Emilien.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:35) Deng Riak missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:35) Xeyrius Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:35) Akron Timeout
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:27) Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:27) Xeyrius Williams Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (9:11) Foul on Titus Wright.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (9:11) Titus Wright Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (8:50) Tyler Cheese missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:50) Chase Barrs Block.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (8:43) Tyler Cheese Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (8:41) Tyler Cheese made Layup.
    1023
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:34) Brandon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (8:31) Channel Banks Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (8:27) Deng Riak missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:22) Brandon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:17) Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:48) Akron Turnover.
  • (7:48) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (7:22) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Jumper.
    1223
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (6:59) Camron Reece made Dunk. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
    1225
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:34) Adrian Martin missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:34) Greg Tribble Block.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:26) Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (6:19) Foul on Rafael Cruz Jr..
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (6:19) Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
    1226
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (6:19) Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
    1227
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:03) Foul on Greg Tribble.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (6:03) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
    1327
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (6:03) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Free Throw.
    1427
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:48) Tyler Cheese missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:44) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:30) Foul on Mikal Dawson.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:30) Michael Flowers missed Free Throw.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:29) Tyler Cheese Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:26) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:23) Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:20) Foul on Jason Whitens.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:20) Jason Whitens Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:07) Loren Cristian Jackson Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:44) Brandon Johnson missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:41) Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:36) Channel Banks missed Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:32) Jared Printy Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:20) Jason Whitens missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:17) Brandon Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:17) Foul on Camron Reece.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (4:17) Brandon Johnson made Free Throw.
    1527
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:17) Brandon Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:16) Xeyrius Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:05) Foul on Michael Flowers.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (4:05) Jaden Sayles made Free Throw.
    1528
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (4:05) Jaden Sayles made Free Throw.
    1529
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:47) Rafael Cruz Jr. Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:47) Xeyrius Williams Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:40) Tyler Cheese missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:40) Brandon Johnson Block.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:35) Rafael Cruz Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (3:34) Rafael Cruz Jr. made Layup.
    1729
  • (3:34) Official TV Timeout
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (2:53) Xeyrius Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cheese.
    1732
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (2:50) Michael Flowers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Johnson.
    2032
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:32) Foul on Xeyrius Williams.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:32) Xeyrius Williams Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (2:10) Brandon Johnson missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:07) Ali Ali Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:00) Ali Ali missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:56) Jared Printy Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:44) William Boyer-Richard Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:44) Ali Ali Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (1:39) Channel Banks made Layup. Assisted by Loren Cristian Jackson.
    2034
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:29) Jared Printy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:27) Deng Riak Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:27) Foul on Brandon Johnson.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (1:27) Deng Riak made Free Throw.
    2035
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:27) Deng Riak missed Free Throw.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:24) Mikal Dawson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:18) Foul on William Boyer-Richard.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (1:18) Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
    2036
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (1:18) Loren Cristian Jackson made Free Throw.
    2037
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:50) Adrian Martin missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:50) Brandon Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (0:50) Brandon Johnson made Layup.
    2237
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:50) Foul on Loren Cristian Jackson.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (0:50) Brandon Johnson made Free Throw.
    2337
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:38) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:34) Jason Whitens Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:22) Brandon Johnson missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:22) Deng Riak Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:06) Loren Cristian Jackson missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:06) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

69Points84
24-46(52.2%)Field Goal(%)28-61(45.9%)
7-15(46.7%)3-Point(%)11-29(37.9%)
14-19(73.7%)Free Throw(%)17-20(85%)
30(4)Rebounds(Offensive)32(9)
9Assists13
4Steals7
3Blocks2
22Turnovers11
21(0)Fouls(Technical)21(0)
0Largest Lead19

Game Details

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 · 7:00 PM
James A. Rhodes Arena · Akron, OH
attendance: 2,522 (45.9%)
spread: AKR -11.5
over/under: 139.5