Saturday's Scoreboard
 Ball State 78, Western Michigan 71 
 Northern Illinois 66, Miami 52
 Bowling Green 76, Toledo 59 
 Central Michigan 66, Buffalo 62
 Ohio 85, Akron 55 Story Courtesy of MAC Sports Information 
Ball State 78, Western Michigan 71 
 Box Score
 KALAMAZOO, Mich. - No road victory is easy, heck lately Ball State (8-5, 6-3 MAC) has taking its last four wins down to the final minutes, but today at Western Michigan (2-10, 1-9 MAC) the Cardinals managed to outlast their opponent once again, taking home a 78-71 victory Saturday afternoon from University Arena.