NCAAB Game Recap - Ball State at Toledo
Tue Feb 28, 2017 7:00 PM EST

Presb
62
Campbl
81
F
Lafy
64
LoyMD
67
F
Amer
58
Army
74
F
Longw
74
ChaSo
79
F
Vand
67
KY
73
F
FSU
70
Duke
75
F
Ind
75
Purd
86
F
OkSt
83
IaSt
86
F
Buff
83
Ohio
79
F
GTown
59
Seton
62
F
MD
79
Rut
59
F
Kent
74
BGSU
67
F
Ball
82
Toled
74
F
E MI
109
CenMI
81
F
Mia-O
79
Akr
75
F
StBon
63
David
68
F
MissSt
57
SouthCar
63
F
TAMU
60
Mizzu
43
F
W MI
70
NIU
56
F
StJon
68
Crei
82
F
DeP
64
Prov
73
F
OhSt
71
PSU
70
F
Pitt
52
GaTec
61
F
Wyo
76
ColSt
78
F
Fres
74
Bois
67
F

Feb 28, 2017, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Ball State

41

41

82

Toledo

36

38

74

Persons his 6 3s, scores 29; Ball State beats Toledo 82-74
Tue Feb 28, 2017 9:21 PM

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) Tayler Persons had 31 points, including a career-high six 3-pointers, seven rebounds and five assists and Ball State beat Toledo 82-74 on Tuesday night to maintain at least a share of first place in the West Division of the Mid-American Conference with one regular-season game remaining.

Franko House scored 17 with eight boards and four assists, Ryan Weber added 14 points and Francis Kiapway hit three 3s and finished with 12 points for Ball State (19-11, 10-7).

Two 3-pointers by Persons made it 6-0 and the Cardinals never trailed. He hit all six of his 3s in the first 7 1/2 minutes and finished with 24 first-half points as Ball State took a 41-36 lead into the break. Weber converted back-to-back 3-point plays to make it 68-56 with 7:09 to play and, after Jonathan Williams hit two free throws to pull Toledo to 75-70 with 52 seconds left, Kiapway made 3 of 4 foul shots and Persons added two more to make it 80-70 with 25 seconds remaining.

Williams led Toledo (15-15, 8-9) with 23 points.

Leaders

Ball State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Persons 31 0 5 7 0 0
F. House 17 0 4 8 0 0
Toledo PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Williams 23 0 1 4 3 0
S. Taylor, Jr. 17 0 3 15 0 0

Team Comparison

Ball Toled
Points For 82 74
Field Goals 29/65-45% 26/64-41%
Three Pointers 14/31-45% 5/23-22%
Free Throws 10/15-67% 17/20-85%
Offensive Rebounds 7 12
Defensive Rebounds 30 31
Rebounds 40 46
Blocks 7 4
Steals 7 6
Turnovers 8 10
Personal Fouls 17 11
Technical Fouls 0 1
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - Ball Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Tue Jan 31 Toled 80 @ Ball 81 S. Taylor, Jr. 23 T. Persons 26
Tue Feb 28 Ball 82 @ Toled 74 T. Persons 31 J. Williams 23

Game Information

Stadium: Savage Arena, Toledo, Ohio
Attendance: 3,958
Game Time: