Defiance Yellow Jackets @ Ball State Cardinals
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Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
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Defiance DFC | 16 | 27 | 43 |
BALL | 41 | 46 | 87 |
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Mallers scores 12 to lead Ball State past Defiance 87-43
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Kyle Mallers had 12 points and seven rebounds as Ball St. easily beat Defiance 87-43 on Tuesday night.
K.J. Walton had 11 points and six rebounds for Ball State. Tahjai Teague added 11 points. Jarron Coleman had 10 points and seven rebounds for the hosts.
Ball St. takes on Evansville on the road on Saturday.
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Game Information
Muncie, IN
Referee:Marcus Gossard
Referee:Jerry Scherzinger
Referee:Jourdan Love
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
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