ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Miami-Ohio Defeats Western Michigan 70-62
Miami-Ohio got 15 points from Dalonte Brown en route to a 70-62 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.
Miami-Ohio did not, however, defeat Western Michigan against the spread, which closed at -10.0 at most sportsbooks.
Miami-Ohio got 15 points from Mekhi Lairy and another 12 points from Precious Ayah. Dae Dae Grant contributed 4 assists, while Isaiah Coleman-Lands cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Western Michigan got 26 points from Lamar Norman Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Titus Wright. Mack Smith contributed 3 assists for them, while Markeese Hastings had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Western Michigan were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Miami-Ohio had a 32-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Miami-Ohio takes its act home to face Ohio looking for another win. For Western Michigan, they head on the road to face Akron.