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Akron Zips vs. Central Michigan Chippewas

Mar 3, 2026
FINAL

Box Score

12T
AKR393877
CMU333164

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Player Stats

Akron Zips logoAKRONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Amani Lyles315-90-23-6111312113
21Zach Halligan170-10-12-24100022
5Tavari Johnson327-153-80-034203117
12Evan Mahaffey354-80-11-216421449
15Bowen Hardman215-105-100-020002115
3Sharron Young254-93-60-112500211
23Marvin Musiime-Kamali91-10-00-03101002
1Shammah Scott304-100-50-01400118
TOTAL-30-6347.6%11-3333.3%6-1154.5%4117123121277
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCENTRAL MICHIGANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Keenan Garner300-20-02-25200332
32Nathan Claerbaut315-70-01-221013011
5Tamario Adley317-140-30-095303514
10Phat Phat Brooks343-111-21-22410318
33Logan McIntire275-105-100-002100115
21Nick Mullen171-30-10-02010102
3Jaxson Whitaker224-94-70-032101012
2Jalen Kampen80-20-00-01000010
TOTAL-25-5843.1%10-2343.5%4-666.7%241671141164

Play-by-Play

1st halfAKRCMU
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball won by Central Michigan.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball lost by Akron.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (19:45) Nathan Claerbaut makes 6-foot hook shot.
    02
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:24) Tavari Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:21) Evan Mahaffey Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (19:16) Evan Mahaffey misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (19:13) Nathan Claerbaut Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (19:09) Tamario Adley misses driving layup.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (19:06) Tamario Adley Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (19:06) Tamario Adley makes 0-foot tip in layup.
    04
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:48) Amani Lyles misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (18:45) Keenan Garner Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (18:19) Tamario Adley misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:17) Tavari Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (18:06) Bowen Hardman bad pass turnover.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (18:06) Phat Phat Brooks Steal.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (17:48) Nathan Claerbaut bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:48) Tavari Johnson Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:27) Tavari Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:24) Amani Lyles Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:22) Amani Lyles misses layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (17:19) Evan Mahaffey Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (17:19) Evan Mahaffey makes 0-foot tip in layup.
    24
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (17:04) Nathan Claerbaut makes layup (Logan McIntire assists).
    26
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:46) Amani Lyles bad pass turnover.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (16:35) Tamario Adley bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:35) Tavari Johnson Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (16:18) Shammah Scott misses 22-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (16:15) Keenan Garner Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +3 (15:56) Logan McIntire makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tamario Adley assists).
    29
  • Akron Zips logo
    (15:42) Amani Lyles misses driving layup.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (15:39) Keenan Garner Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (15:34) Tamario Adley misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (15:32) Bowen Hardman Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (15:23) Amani Lyles makes layup (Evan Mahaffey assists).
    49
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (15:00) Nathan Claerbaut misses layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:56) Tavari Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (14:49) Amani Lyles makes layup (Tavari Johnson assists).
    69
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (14:21) Logan McIntire misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (14:18) Bowen Hardman Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (14:12) Bowen Hardman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shammah Scott assists).
    99
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (13:46) Phat Phat Brooks misses 11-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (13:42) Tamario Adley Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (13:42) Tamario Adley makes 0-foot tip in layup.
    911
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:33) Amani Lyles bad pass turnover.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (13:33) Nick Mullen Steal.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (13:29) Nick Mullen misses layup.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (13:28) Nathan Claerbaut Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:28) Foul on Tavari Johnson.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +1 (13:28) Nathan Claerbaut makes free throw 1 of 2.
    912
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (13:28) Nathan Claerbaut misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (13:26) Amani Lyles Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (13:17) Amani Lyles makes layup (Tavari Johnson assists).
    1112
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (13:02) Nathan Claerbaut makes layup (Phat Phat Brooks assists).
    1114
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:46) Tavari Johnson misses 16-foot jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (12:46) Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (12:46) Nathan Claerbaut Block.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:40) Foul on Shammah Scott.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +1 (12:40) Phat Phat Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1115
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (12:40) Phat Phat Brooks misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (12:38) Evan Mahaffey Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (12:20) Evan Mahaffey makes layup (Shammah Scott assists).
    1315
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (11:51) Nick Mullen bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:51) Evan Mahaffey Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:48) Shammah Scott traveling turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:41) Foul on Evan Mahaffey.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (11:34) Keenan Garner bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (11:34) Sharron Young Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (11:22) Bowen Hardman makes 22-foot three point jumper (Sharron Young assists).
    1615
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +3 (10:51) Jaxson Whitaker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tamario Adley assists).
    1618
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (10:33) Marvin Musiime-Kamali makes driving layup.
    1818
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (10:16) Keenan Garner bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (10:16) Evan Mahaffey Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (10:13) Evan Mahaffey makes 3-foot dunk.
    2018
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +3 (9:50) Jaxson Whitaker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Phat Phat Brooks assists).
    2021
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (9:33) Sharron Young makes 22-foot three point jumper (Shammah Scott assists).
    2321
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (9:06) Jaxson Whitaker misses driving layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:06) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Block.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (9:01) Shammah Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (8:54) Sharron Young misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (8:51) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +3 (8:46) Jaxson Whitaker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tamario Adley assists).
    2324
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (8:25) Bowen Hardman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Shammah Scott assists).
    2624
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (8:02) Nick Mullen misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:59) Evan Mahaffey Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:52) Evan Mahaffey misses driving layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:49) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:45) Bowen Hardman misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:43) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (7:40) Sharron Young makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marvin Musiime-Kamali assists).
    2924
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (7:28) Tamario Adley makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
    2926
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:14) Shammah Scott misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (7:10) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (7:06) Jaxson Whitaker misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (7:04) Evan Mahaffey Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:52) Shammah Scott misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (6:49) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (6:25) Phat Phat Brooks misses driving layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:22) Marvin Musiime-Kamali Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (6:21) Foul on Tamario Adley.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:08) Tavari Johnson misses driving layup.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (6:06) Phat Phat Brooks Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (6:05) Foul on Zach Halligan.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (5:46) Phat Phat Brooks makes layup.
    2928
  • Akron Zips logo
    +3 (5:34) Bowen Hardman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tavari Johnson assists).
    3228
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:17) Foul on Amani Lyles.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (5:06) Jalen Kampen misses 10-foot floating jump shot.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (5:04) Evan Mahaffey Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:53) Amani Lyles misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (4:49) Tamario Adley Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +3 (4:41) Logan McIntire makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tamario Adley assists).
    3231
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (4:24) Foul on Tamario Adley.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:24) Amani Lyles misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (4:24) Akron Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +1 (4:24) Amani Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2.
    3331
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:58) Logan McIntire misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:57) Central Michigan Offensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:57) Central Michigan Timeout.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:52) Logan McIntire misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:50) Evan Mahaffey Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:42) Shammah Scott misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:39) Nick Mullen Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:31) Jalen Kampen misses driving layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:27) Zach Halligan Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (3:09) Zach Halligan misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (3:07) Phat Phat Brooks Defensive Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (2:41) Nathan Claerbaut bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (2:41) Amani Lyles Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (2:26) Shammah Scott makes driving layup (Amani Lyles assists).
    3531
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (1:52) Logan McIntire misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:52) Amani Lyles Block.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (1:51) Central Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (1:51) team shot clock turnover .
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:34) Bowen Hardman misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (1:31) Keenan Garner Defensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:27) Foul on Bowen Hardman.
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (1:11) Phat Phat Brooks bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:11) Sharron Young Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:07) Sharron Young misses driving layup.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (1:03) Amani Lyles Offensive Rebound.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (0:57) Evan Mahaffey makes 7-foot hook shot.
    3731
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    (0:30) Phat Phat Brooks bad pass turnover.
  • Akron Zips logo
    (0:30) Sharron Young Steal.
  • Akron Zips logo
    +2 (0:27) Tavari Johnson makes driving layup (Sharron Young assists).
    3931
  • Central Michigan Chippewas logo
    +2 (0:00) Nathan Claerbaut makes layup (Keenan Garner assists).
    3933
2nd half

Team Stats

77Points64
30-63(47.6%)Field Goal(%)25-58(43.1%)
11-33(33.3%)3-Point(%)10-23(43.5%)
6-11(54.5%)Free Throw(%)4-6(66.7%)
41(14)Rebounds(Offensive)25(6)
17Assists16
12Steals7
3Blocks1
12Turnovers15
12(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)
14Largest Lead7

Game Details

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM
McGuirk Arena · Mount Pleasant, MI
attendance: 1,901 (35.9%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: AKR -11.5
over/under: 158.5