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Ball State Cardinals vs Western Michigan Broncos

College Basketball
Ball State
11-19
74-71
Final/OT
W Michigan
10-20
University Arena (MI)

Lead tracker

BALL leadsBiggest lead BALL 10, WMU 7
H1H2OT
WMU leads
Team1H2HOTT
BALL25361374
WMU22391071

Who won: Ball State 74-71

The Ball State Cardinals beat the Western Michigan Broncos 74-71 in overtime on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at University Arena (MI). Armoni Zeigler led the Ball State in points (28). Justice Williams led the W Michigan in points (22).

Player of the game

Armoni Zeigler

BALL · 28 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST

8.7

Win probability

100%BALL final
BALLWMU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 1st OT
  3. OT 0:00WMU

    Dead ball rebound

    Western Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.

  4. OT 0:00Justice Williams

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Justice Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper

    J. Williams · 22 PTS

  5. OT 0:04Armoni Zeigler
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Armoni Zeigler makes free throw 2 of 2

    A. Zeigler · 28 PTS

    BALL 74 - 71 WMU
  6. OT 0:04Armoni Zeigler
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Armoni Zeigler makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Zeigler · 28 PTS

    BALL 73 - 71 WMU
  7. OT 0:04Sharod Barnes

    Foul on Sharod Barnes

    Foul on Sharod Barnes.

    S. Barnes · 1 PTS

  8. OT 0:07EJ Ryans
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    EJ Ryans makes free throw 2 of 2

    EJ Ryans · 5 PTS

    BALL 72 - 71 WMU
  9. OT 0:07EJ Ryans
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    EJ Ryans makes free throw 1 of 2

    EJ Ryans · 5 PTS

    BALL 72 - 70 WMU
  10. OT 0:07Elmore James IV

    Foul on Elmore James IV

    Foul on Elmore James IV.

    E. James IV · 3 PTS

  11. OT 0:12WMU

    Shorttimeout

    Western Michigan Timeout

  12. OT 0:13Devon Barnes
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Devon Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Barnes · 4 PTS

    BALL 72 - 69 WMU
  13. OT 0:13Devon Barnes
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Devon Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2

    D. Barnes · 4 PTS

    BALL 71 - 69 WMU
  14. OT 0:13EJ Ryans

    Foul on EJ Ryans

    Foul on EJ Ryans.

    EJ Ryans · 5 PTS

  15. OT 0:14BAL

    Shorttimeout

    Ball State Timeout

  16. OT 0:14Jayden Brewer
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jayden Brewer makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Brewer · 20 PTS

    BALL 70 - 69 WMU
  17. OT 0:14Jayden Brewer
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Jayden Brewer makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Brewer · 20 PTS

    BALL 70 - 68 WMU
  18. OT 0:14Preston Copeland

    Foul on Preston Copeland

    Foul on Preston Copeland.

    P. Copeland · 12 PTS

  19. OT 0:19Jayden Brewer

    Defensive rebound

    Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.

  20. OT 0:20Armoni Zeigler

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Armoni Zeigler misses free throw 2 of 2

    A. Zeigler · 28 PTS

  21. OT 0:20Armoni Zeigler
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Armoni Zeigler makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Zeigler · 28 PTS

    BALL 70 - 67 WMU
  22. OT 0:20Jayden Brewer

    Foul on Jayden Brewer

    Foul on Jayden Brewer.

    J. Brewer · 20 PTS

  23. OT 0:29Jayden Brewer
    +2

    Layup

    Jayden Brewer makes layup (EJ Ryans assists)

    J. Brewer · 20 PTS · ast E. Ryans

    BALL 69 - 67 WMU
  24. OT 0:34Jayden Brewer

    Defensive rebound

    Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.

  25. OT 0:35Armoni Zeigler

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Armoni Zeigler misses free throw 2 of 2

    A. Zeigler · 28 PTS

Leaders

BALLWMU
Points
Armoni Zeigler
28
Justice Williams
22
Assists
Armoni Zeigler
8
EJ Ryans
2
Rebounds
Mason Jones
10
Jayden Brewer
13

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