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Ball State Defeats Nebraska-Omaha 73-69 - Recap

Ball State grabbed a 73-69 win over Nebraska-Omaha on Saturday, behind a 14-point effort from Jalen Windham at John E. Worthen Arena.

Bettors who backed Ball State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -10.5.

Payton Sparks had 13 points for Ball State and Demarius Jacobs chipped in with 10 points. Luke Bumbalough had 8 assists for them, while Tyler Cochran was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Nebraska-Omaha got 13 points from Frankie Fidler in a losing cause and another 10 points from Kyle Luedtke. Frankie Fidler contributed 3 assists for them, while Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler had 6 rebounds.

Ball State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Ball State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-32.

Next game, Ball State takes its act on the road to face Florida International looking for another win. For Nebraska-Omaha, they head on the road to face Kansas State.