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FINAL
Feb 4, 2025

Game Recap

Young scores 18 as Akron takes down Ball State 81-73. Sharron Young led Akron over Ball State on Tuesday night with 18 points off of the bench in an 81-73 victory.

Box Score

12T
BALL363773
AKR384381
Ball State Cardinals logoBALL STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3Mickey Pearson Jr.245-91-31-240000312
5Payton Sparks326-110-03-431100215
1Jermahri Hill376-131-46-1174103219
4Juanse Gorosito220-50-50-01210000
2Ethan Brittain-Watts323-51-30-00200037
24Mason Jones102-21-10-04000105
54Zane Doughty10-00-00-00000000
34Ben Hendriks81-10-00-01000212
20Joey Hart153-31-10-01200207
33Jeremiah Hernandez192-20-02-32000126
TOTAL28-5154.9%5-1729.4%12-2060.0%23113091373
Akron Zips logoAKRONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
32James Okonkwo172-40-00-16000244
23Marvin Musiime-Kamali93-30-00-23100016
5Tavari Johnson253-80-30-04520026
13Isaiah Gray231-30-10-01100312
14Seth Wilson192-60-30-02110104
0Amani Lyles185-82-50-022010412
3Sharron Young247-93-51-245200018
1Shammah Scott295-102-61-146121213
15Bowen Hardman40-00-00-00000000
34Nate Johnson327-140-52-210001216
TOTAL35-6553.8%7-2825.0%4-850.0%27216381681

Play-by-Play

1st halfballakr
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:40) Juanse Gorosito missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:37) Tavari Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:25) Tavari Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:20) Jermahri Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (19:00) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:55) James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:48) Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:46) Nate Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:45) James Okonkwo missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (18:41) Ball State Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (18:22) Payton Sparks made Layup.
    20
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:00) Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:57) Jermahri Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:51) Jermahri Hill Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:51) Tavari Johnson Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (17:44) James Okonkwo made Layup. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.
    22
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:43) Foul on Mickey Pearson Jr..
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:43) James Okonkwo missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (17:42) Mickey Pearson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:26) Mickey Pearson Jr. made Jumper.
    42
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:17) Isaiah Gray Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:48) Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:44) James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:33) Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (16:30) Ball State Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:17) Ben Hendriks made Dunk. Assisted by Jermahri Hill.
    62
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (15:56) Nate Johnson made Jumper.
    64
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (15:33) Ben Hendriks Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (15:33) Tavari Johnson Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (15:25) Seth Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (15:22) Seth Wilson Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (15:11) Nate Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.
    66
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:49) Ben Hendriks Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:49) Seth Wilson Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:43) Shammah Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:41) Akron Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:41) Foul on Mickey Pearson Jr..
  • (14:41) Official TV Timeout
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (14:37) Shammah Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amani Lyles.
    69
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:14) Ethan Brittain-Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (14:11) Mason Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (14:10) Mason Jones made Layup.
    89
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:50) Shammah Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:45) Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:44) Mason Jones Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:44) Shammah Scott Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (13:40) Isaiah Gray made Layup. Assisted by Sharron Young.
    811
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:30) Foul on Amani Lyles.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:27) Jeremiah Hernandez missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:27) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (13:27) Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.
    911
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (13:27) Jeremiah Hernandez made Free Throw.
    1011
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:06) Shammah Scott missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (13:04) Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:58) Juanse Gorosito missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:55) James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:55) James Okonkwo Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:55) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:52) Sharron Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:51) Shammah Scott Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (12:51) Juanse Gorosito Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (12:43) Ethan Brittain-Watts made Layup. Assisted by Juanse Gorosito.
    1211
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (12:15) Sharron Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shammah Scott.
    1214
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (11:50) Jeremiah Hernandez made Layup.
    1414
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (11:33) Sharron Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shammah Scott.
    1417
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (10:59) Payton Sparks made Layup.
    1617
  • Akron Zips logo
    (10:38) Foul on Isaiah Gray.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (10:38) Isaiah Gray Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (10:11) Jermahri Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (10:06) Tavari Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:51) Seth Wilson missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:49) Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:40) Foul on Tavari Johnson.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (9:40) Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
    1717
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (9:40) Payton Sparks made Free Throw.
    1817
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:33) Amani Lyles missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:30) Payton Sparks Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:24) Foul on Tavari Johnson.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (9:17) Joey Hart made Layup.
    2017
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:10) Nate Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (9:06) Jermahri Hill Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:54) Foul on Jermahri Hill.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:54) Jermahri Hill Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (8:39) Isaiah Gray Turnover.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:39) Payton Sparks Steal.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (8:25) Joey Hart Turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (8:24) Amani Lyles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sharron Young.
    2020
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (7:46) Joey Hart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Juanse Gorosito.
    2320
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (7:35) Amani Lyles made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Gray.
    2323
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (6:55) Jermahri Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joey Hart.
    2623
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:39) Amani Lyles missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:35) Juanse Gorosito Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:22) Juanse Gorosito missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:19) Joey Hart Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (6:08) Juanse Gorosito missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:06) Sharron Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (6:00) Sharron Young made Three Point Jumper.
    2626
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:43) Foul on Nate Johnson.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (5:36) Jermahri Hill missed Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:33) Tavari Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (5:18) Tavari Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Shammah Scott.
    2628
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (4:54) Jeremiah Hernandez made Layup.
    2828
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:41) Tavari Johnson missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:38) Shammah Scott Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:23) Tavari Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:22) Akron Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (4:22) Foul on Payton Sparks.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (4:06) Nate Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Tavari Johnson.
    2830
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +2 (3:51) Jermahri Hill made Jumper.
    3030
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:29) Tavari Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:26) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:24) Tavari Johnson missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:16) Ben Hendriks Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:15) Foul on James Okonkwo.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (3:15) Jermahri Hill made Free Throw.
    3130
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:15) Jermahri Hill missed Free Throw.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:13) Akron Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (3:13) Foul on Ben Hendriks.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (2:55) Nate Johnson made Layup.
    3132
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:38) Foul on Amani Lyles.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:38) Jermahri Hill missed Free Throw.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:38) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (2:38) Jermahri Hill made Free Throw.
    3232
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:28) Nate Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (2:25) Mason Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +3 (2:21) Mason Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jermahri Hill.
    3532
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:07) Shammah Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:01) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:59) Foul on Ethan Brittain-Watts.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (1:59) Marvin Musiime-Kamali made Dunk. Assisted by Sharron Young.
    3534
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (1:30) Jermahri Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:26) Sharron Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:14) Sharron Young missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:12) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (1:11) Sharron Young made Layup. Assisted by Marvin Musiime-Kamali.
    3536
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:55) Payton Sparks missed Layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:51) James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (0:36) Marvin Musiime-Kamali made Dunk. Assisted by Shammah Scott.
    3538
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:19) Jermahri Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:17) Mickey Pearson Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:16) Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Layup.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:16) Ball State Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:16) Foul on Shammah Scott.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    +1 (0:16) Mickey Pearson Jr. made Free Throw.
    3638
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:16) Mickey Pearson Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:14) James Okonkwo Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:07) Isaiah Gray missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ball State Cardinals logo
    (0:03) Jeremiah Hernandez Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

73Points81
28-51(54.9%)Field Goal(%)35-65(53.8%)
5-17(29.4%)3-Point(%)7-28(25%)
12-20(60%)Free Throw(%)4-8(50%)
28(5)Rebounds(Offensive)31(10)
11Assists21
3Steals6
0Blocks3
10Turnovers8
13(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
4Largest Lead11

Game Details

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 · 6:00 PM
James A. Rhodes Arena · Akron, OH
attendance: 1,883 (34.2%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: AKR -13.5
over/under: 155.5