Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Add another chapter to the Marcus Keene legend.
Keene poured in an awe-inspiring 50 points Saturday in leading the Central Michigan men’s basketball team to an emotional 101-92 Mid-American Conference victory over Miami (Ohio) before 2,708 at McGuirk Arena.
“This was big for me, for us as a team,” said Keene, a 5-foot-9 junior guard who entered the game averaging an NCAA-leading 28.7 points per game. “To score 50 points in a college basketball game, that’s anybody’s dream who’s a scorer and I accomplished it.