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MAC Tournament - Recap - Ohio Defeats Central Michigan 85-65

Ohio cruised to victory on Monday, running Central Michigan out of the gym and running up a 85-65 score at Convocation Center.

Ohio won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites.

Ben Vander Plas had 25 points for Ohio and Jason Preston chipped in with 21 points. Jason Preston had 7 assists for them, while Ben Vander Plas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Central Michigan got 18 points from Kevin McKay in a losing cause and another 14 points from Dallas Morgan. Rob Montgomery contributed 3 assists for them, while Rob Montgomery had 6 rebounds.

Ohio led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Ohio as they grabbed 38 boards, while Central Michigan only had 24