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FINAL
Jan 29, 2022

Game Recap

Thomas, Cochran carry Ball St. past W. Michigan 83-72. Miryne Thomas scored 18 points to lead five Ball State players in double figures and the Cardinals beat Western Michigan 83-72 on Saturday.

Box Score

12T
WMU393372
BALL463783
Western Michigan Broncos logoWESTERN MICHIGANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Markeese Hastings323-50-14-490106310
22Titus Wright101-20-01-21111153
12Josiah Freeman151-30-20-00100012
3B. Artis White357-105-82-323102121
11Lamar Norman Jr.367-114-74-411002222
20Owen Lobsinger30-00-00-00000120
34Danny Kolp61-11-11-20000024
1Mileek McMillan284-90-32-232203510
2Adrian Martin220-00-00-01110030
32Mack Smith130-20-10-00120110
TOTAL24-4355.8%10-2343.5%14-1782.4%171081162572
Ball State Cardinals logoBALL STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Miryne Thomas297-123-61-341003418
5Payton Sparks264-70-03-6102002211
2Luke Bumbalough325-83-60-013202113
45Tyler Cochran335-92-32-543203214
1Demarius Jacobs304-50-13-332001111
11Basheer Jihad111-20-00-04100242
14Mickey Pearson Jr.71-10-00-00000012
44Blake Huggins10-00-00-00000000
25Luke Brown101-31-22-20010005
12Jaylin Sellers213-61-20-01010017
TOTAL31-5358.5%10-2050.0%11-1957.9%271260131683

Play-by-Play

1st halfwmuball
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:46) Luke Bumbalough made Layup. Assisted by Miryne Thomas.
    02
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (19:19) Titus Wright made Layup. Assisted by B. Artis White.
    22
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (19:02) Foul on Titus Wright.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (18:55) Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Payton Sparks.
    25
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (18:37) Foul on Titus Wright.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (18:37) Titus Wright Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (18:16) Miryne Thomas made Jumper.
    27
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (18:02) B. Artis White missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:57) Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:41) Miryne Thomas missed Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:37) Markeese Hastings Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:33) Mileek McMillan missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:29) Luke Bumbalough Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:09) Demarius Jacobs made Jumper.
    29
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (17:09) Foul on Mileek McMillan.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (17:09) Demarius Jacobs made Free Throw.
    210
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:54) Josiah Freeman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:49) Miryne Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:48) Foul on Josiah Freeman.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:34) Miryne Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:30) Tyler Cochran Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:28) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:24) Markeese Hastings Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (16:17) Mileek McMillan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:12) Demarius Jacobs Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (16:09) Tyler Cochran made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demarius Jacobs.
    213
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:49) Foul on Payton Sparks.
  • (15:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:46) Markeese Hastings Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:46) Jaylin Sellers Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (15:41) Jaylin Sellers made Dunk.
    215
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:21) Foul on Markeese Hastings.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (15:21) Markeese Hastings Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (15:10) Demarius Jacobs made Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.
    217
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (14:49) Markeese Hastings made Layup.
    417
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:31) Miryne Thomas Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (14:31) Mileek McMillan Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (14:23) Lamar Norman Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:22) Ball State Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:02) Jaylin Sellers missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:59) Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:58) Basheer Jihad missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (13:57) Western Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:43) Foul on Basheer Jihad.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (13:43) Mileek McMillan made Free Throw.
    517
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (13:43) Mileek McMillan made Free Throw.
    617
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (13:26) Tyler Cochran made Three Point Jumper.
    620
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (13:00) Markeese Hastings made Dunk. Assisted by Mileek McMillan.
    820
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (12:37) Mickey Pearson made Jumper.
    822
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:04) Foul on Payton Sparks.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (12:04) Markeese Hastings made Free Throw.
    922
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (12:04) Markeese Hastings made Free Throw.
    1022
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:53) Luke Brown missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (11:50) Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (11:49) Basheer Jihad made Layup.
    1024
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (11:24) Danny Kolp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mack Smith.
    1324
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:56) Basheer Jihad Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:56) Mack Smith Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (10:50) B. Artis White made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Martin.
    1624
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:33) Foul on Danny Kolp.
  • (10:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:30) Miryne Thomas Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:20) Foul on Owen Lobsinger.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:20) Owen Lobsinger Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:08) Miryne Thomas Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:08) Mack Smith Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (10:00) Mack Smith Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:00) Tyler Cochran Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (9:51) Miryne Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cochran.
    1627
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:29) Foul on Basheer Jihad.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (9:13) Mileek McMillan made Jumper. Assisted by Josiah Freeman.
    1827
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:51) Foul on Owen Lobsinger.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:50) Miryne Thomas missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:49) Mileek McMillan Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:31) Foul on Miryne Thomas.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (8:27) Lamar Norman Jr. Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:27) Tyler Cochran Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (8:22) Demarius Jacobs made Jumper.
    1829
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (7:59) B. Artis White made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mileek McMillan.
    2129
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (7:41) Miryne Thomas made Layup.
    2131
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (7:23) Mileek McMillan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:19) Tyler Cochran Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:16) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (7:11) Basheer Jihad Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (7:09) Luke Bumbalough made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Basheer Jihad.
    2134
  • (7:06) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (6:49) Josiah Freeman made Jumper.
    2334
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (6:21) Jaylin Sellers made Three Point Jumper.
    2337
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (5:54) Mileek McMillan made Layup.
    2537
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:31) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (5:26) Mileek McMillan Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:10) Foul on Mickey Pearson.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (4:59) Markeese Hastings made Jumper.
    2737
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:36) Demarius Jacobs missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:31) Adrian Martin Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:26) Foul on Demarius Jacobs.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (4:25) Lamar Norman Jr. made Free Throw.
    2837
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (4:25) Lamar Norman Jr. made Free Throw.
    2937
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:09) Foul on Danny Kolp.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (4:09) Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
    2938
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:08) Payton Sparks missed Free Throw.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (4:06) Markeese Hastings Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:49) Markeese Hastings Turnover.
  • (3:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:24) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (3:20) Lamar Norman Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (3:18) B. Artis White made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamar Norman Jr..
    3238
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (2:58) Payton Sparks made Jumper.
    3240
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:38) Foul on Miryne Thomas.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (2:38) Markeese Hastings made Free Throw.
    3340
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +1 (2:38) Markeese Hastings made Free Throw.
    3440
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:27) Luke Bumbalough missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (2:23) Markeese Hastings Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (2:19) Mack Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (2:15) Western Michigan Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:54) Mileek McMillan Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:54) Luke Bumbalough Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (1:50) Payton Sparks made Jumper. Assisted by Luke Bumbalough.
    3442
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:42) B. Artis White missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:39) Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:23) Tyler Cochran missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:19) Payton Sparks Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (1:18) Payton Sparks made Layup.
    3444
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (1:07) Markeese Hastings Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (0:46) Miryne Thomas made Layup.
    3446
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +3 (0:22) Lamar Norman Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
    3746
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:03) Demarius Jacobs Turnover.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    (0:03) Markeese Hastings Steal.
  • Western Michigan Broncos logo
    +2 (0:00) Lamar Norman Jr. made Layup. Assisted by B. Artis White.
    3946
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

72Points83
24-43(55.8%)Field Goal(%)31-53(58.5%)
10-23(43.5%)3-Point(%)10-20(50%)
14-17(82.4%)Free Throw(%)11-19(57.9%)
19(2)Rebounds(Offensive)29(11)
10Assists12
8Steals6
1Blocks0
16Turnovers14
25(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
3Largest Lead15

Game Details

Saturday, January 29, 2022 · 3:30 PM
Worthen Arena · Muncie, IN
attendance: 3,786 (32.9%)
spread: BALL -9
over/under: 146.5