Saturday's Men's Basketball Results

Saturday’s Men’s Basketball Results

Ball State 89, Buffalo 76

Central Michigan 90, Bowling Green 71

Miami 73, Ohio 69

Toledo 89, Northern Illinois 85

Western Michigan 61, Eastern Michigan 54

Recaps courtesy of MAC Athletic Communications Departments

Ball State 89, Buffalo 76

Box Score

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Payton Sparks went for a career-best 27 points and the Ball State men's basketball team scored 30 of the final 37 points of the first half on its way to an 89-76 win over Buffalo on Saturday at Alumni Arena.

The Cardinals (10-11, 4-5 Mid-American Conference) trailed 25-15 at the 9:05 mark of the first half but used a 12-2 rally to tie the score at 27-27 following a layup from Sparks. Following a…