men
Ohio 82, Central Michigan 63
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) - Walter Offut had 17 points and eight rebounds, leading Ohio to an 82-63 victory over Central Michigan on Wednesday night.
Reggie Keely added 14 points and Ricardo Johnson had 11 for the Bobcats (18-6, 9-1 Mid-American), who hit 10 of 21 3-pointers and shot 52 percent overall from the field. It was Ohio's first win at McGuirk Arena since 2007.
Kyle Randall scored 28 points for Central Michigan (9-15, 2-9) - the fifth straight game over 20 for the leading scorer in the Mid-American Conference.
Chris Fowler had seven assists, giving him a Chippewas freshman record of 121 for the season.
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Women
MARIETTA 89, MOUNT UNION 84, OT
Mount Union 38 42 4 - 84
Marietta 35 45 9 - 89
MOUNT UNION (18-6, 12-5)
Marybeth Leitch 2 4-4 8, Rose LaMattina 9 5-7 28, Annie Bova 6 0-0 13, Tierney Allen 6 0-0 14, Aly Daniel 4 2-2 10, Maggie Miller 1 0-0 3, Olivia Holt 0 0-0 0, Amanda Turner 2 0-0 6, Bridget Lyons 0 0-0 0, Chandler Moore 0 0-0 0, Jessie Baldridge 0 2-2 2. Totals 30 13-15 84. 3-point goals: LaMattina 5, Allen, Turner 2, Bova, Miller 1
MARIETTA (9-15, 4-13)
Paige Lamb 3 3-3 11, Tori Dixon 9 2-2 26, Krissy Rowe 4 4-7 14, Candice Alexander 7 0-0 15, Heather 6 2-2 14, Bailey Topf 0 0-0 0, Emily Jones 3 3-5 9, Jessica Brogan 0 0-0 0, Tasha Helmstetter 0 0-0 0. Totals 32 14-19 89. 3-point goals: Dixon 6, Lamb, Rowe 2, Alexander 1
Shooting: MU 30-76 (39.5%), MC 32-61 (52.5%): Rebounds: MU 33 (Allen 11), MC 46 (Lamb 12, Alexander 8); Assists: MU 20 (LaMattina 5), MC 13 (Lamb, Dixon, Rowe 3); Steals: MU 11 (LaMattina, Daniel 3), MC 5 (Rowe 3); Turnovers: MU 7, MC 20
No. 25 OKLAHOMA ST. 64,
WEST VIRGINIA 54
OKLAHOMA ST. (17-6)
Donohoe 3-5 2-2 9, Young 6-12 0-0 12, Suttles 2-4 0-0 4, Bias 3-11 8-8 14, Martin 9-16 1-1 21, Toben 0-0 0-0 0, Keller 1-2 2-3 4. Totals 24-50 13-14 64.
WEST VIRGINIA (14-10)
Fields 8-13 5-10 21, Dunning 2-9 1-2 5, Caldwell 6-23 1-2 16, Palmer 0-1 0-0 0, Stepney 0-4 1-2 1, Hampton 0-1 0-0 0, Faulk 1-1 0-0 2, Harlee 2-4 0-0 5, Holmes 1-7 0-0 3, Leary 0-3 1-2 1. Totals 20-66 9-18 54.
Halftime-Oklahoma St. 35-25. 3-Point Goals-Oklahoma St. 3-6 (Martin 2-2, Donohoe 1-2, Keller 0-1, Suttles 0-1), West Virginia 5-18 (Caldwell 3-7, Harlee 1-2, Holmes 1-5, Palmer 0-1, Hampton 0-1, Stepney 0-2). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Oklahoma St. 43 (Young 16), West Virginia 36 (Fields 8). Assists-Oklahoma St. 8 (Bias 5), West Virginia 12 (Dunning, Faulk 3). Total Fouls-Oklahoma St. 16, West Virginia 15. A-1,458.
Men
BAYLOR 80, WEST VIRGINIA 60
WEST VIRGINIA (12-12)
Kilicli 5-10 3-6 13, Noreen 0-0 0-0 0, Hinds 4-10 0-0 8, Harris 6-9 4-7 19, Browne 0-1 0-0 0, Rutledge 1-3 3-3 5, Staten 1-5 3-4 5, Brown 0-0 0-0 0, Henderson 1-2 1-2 4, Humphrey 0-1 0-0 0, Murray 2-5 0-0 4, Gerun 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 20-46 16-24 60.
BAYLOR (16-8)
Jefferson 2-4 1-3 5, Austin 2-8 0-0 5, Heslip 7-10 0-0 20, Walton 2-4 0-0 4, Jackson 4-12 6-9 15, Rose 0-1 0-0 0, Gathers 7-8 8-10 22, Franklin 1-3 0-0 3, Bello 0-0 0-0 0, Lowery 0-0 0-0 0, Neubert 0-0 0-0 0, Prince 2-3 2-2 6. Totals 27-53 17-24 80.
Halftime_Baylor 31-27. 3-Point Goals_West Virginia 4-12 (Harris 3-5, Henderson 1-2, Humphrey 0-1, Murray 0-1, Hinds 0-3), Baylor 9-22 (Heslip 6-9, Franklin 1-3, Austin 1-4, Jackson 1-5, Walton 0-1). Fouled Out_Browne. Rebounds_West Virginia 34 (Rutledge 6), Baylor 23 (Gathers 9). Assists_West Virginia 15 (Staten 7), Baylor 23 (Jackson 9). Total Fouls_West Virginia 23, Baylor 22. Technical_Kilicli. A_6,573.
OHIO 82, CENT. MICHIGAN 63
OHIO (18-6)
Hall 4-6 0-0 8, Keely 6-11 2-2 14, Offutt 5-7 4-4 17, Cooper 3-5 0-1 8, Kellogg 1-4 1-2 4, Green 0-0 0-0 0, Goff 0-0 0-0 0, McKinley 0-0 0-0 0, Johnson 3-5 3-4 11, Smith 2-2 1-2 5, Taylor 2-6 1-2 7, Baltic 4-12 0-3 8, Wilkins 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-58 12-20 82.
CENT. MICHIGAN (9-15)
Hibbitts 1-4 0-0 3, Simons 1-6 0-0 3, Richardson 2-3 0-1 4, Randall 8-18 10-13 28, Fowler 3-8 4-5 10, Krannitz 0-1 0-0 0, Rowse 0-0 0-0 0, Craddock 1-1 0-0 2, Wiest 1-1 0-0 2, Stewart 3-4 0-0 6, Mbaigoto 1-2 1-2 3, Keel 0-4 0-0 0, Saylor 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 22-55 15-21 63.
Halftime-Ohio 35-31. 3-Point Goals-Ohio 10-21 (Offutt 3-4, Johnson 2-2, Cooper 2-4, Taylor 2-6, Kellogg 1-4, Hall 0-1), Cent. Michigan 4-21 (Randall 2-6, Hibbitts 1-4, Simons 1-6, Mbaigoto 0-1, Fowler 0-1, Krannitz 0-1, Keel 0-2). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Ohio 36 (Offutt 8), Cent. Michigan 34 (Simons 11). Assists-Ohio 19 (Wilkins 5), Cent. Michigan 9 (Fowler 7). Total Fouls-Ohio 19, Cent. Michigan 17. A-1,211.
MARSHALL 71, RICE 70
RICE (5-19)
Wilson 2-3 0-0 4, Guercy 4-11 2-2 12, Jackson 6-13 2-3 16, DeBose 4-10 0-0 10, Ramljak 6-11 0-0 15, Washington 4-7 2-2 10, Peera 0-0 0-0 0, Franshaw 0-0 0-0 0, Firozgary 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 27-56 7-9 70.
MARSHALL (11-14)
Tinnon 5-10 1-4 11, Pittman 7-10 5-8 22, Spikes 2-4 6-8 10, Scarver 6-13 1-1 17, Kane 1-3 3-3 5, Goff 1-3 0-2 2, Boykins 0-0 0-0 0, Manning 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 23-45 18-28 71.
Halftime-Tied 33-33. 3-Point Goals-Rice 9-27 (Ramljak 3-7, Guercy 2-4, Jackson 2-6, DeBose 2-7, Washington 0-3), Marshall 7-21 (Scarver 4-10, Pittman 3-6, Manning 0-1, Kane 0-2, Tinnon 0-2). Fouled Out-Wilson. Rebounds-Rice 25 (Ramljak 7), Marshall 31 (Tinnon 7). Assists-Rice 16 (Jackson, Washington 5), Marshall 14 (Kane 10). Total Fouls-Rice 20, Marshall 11. A-5,308.
MARIETTA 93, MOUNT UNION 81
Marietta (18-6, 14-3 OAC)
Tyler Hammond 7-10 9-11 23;; J.J. Martin 9-14 1-2 22; Jacob Owens 2-11 7-8 13; Jason Humphrey 4-5 3-4 11; Scott Kimmey 2-4 0-0 6; Garrett Stephenson 2-4 2-2 7; A.J. Ireland 2-4 0-0 6; Tyler Worstell 1-5 0-1 3; Eddy Grenert 1-1 0-1 2. Totals: 30-64 22-29 93.
Mount Union (12-13, 9-8)
Nate Jacubeck 6-11 1-2 15; Cody Dillon 5-11 0-0 13; Matt Kiger 4-5 0-3 8; Justen Little 2-2 1-3 6; Jarrett Ruffin 4-7 5-7 15; Taylor Moore 3-4 2-2 9; T.J. Gillespie 3-4 1-2 8; Evan Kesslar 2-3 0-0 5; Jimmy Darnley 1-2 0-0 2. Totals: 30-57 10-19 81.
Team stats: 3-point goals: Marietta 11 (Martin 3) Mt. Union 11 (Dillion 3); Assists: Marietta 13 (Hammond 3, Kimmey 3) Mt. Union 13 Gillespie 3); Blocks: Marietta 2, Mt. Union 7 (Ruffin 4); Steals: 3 (Martin 1, Owens 1, Humphrey 1) Mt. Union 2 (Gillespie 1, Dillon 1); Rebounds: Marietta 16 (Humphrey 4) Mt. Unionn 8 (Kiger 4); Turnovers: Marietta 4, Mt. Union 6.
Next game: Marietta at John Carroll, 2 p.m. Saturday
Marshall 71, Rice 70
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Elijah Pittman scored 22 points to lead Marshall over Conference USA-foe Rice 71-70 Wednesday night.
Marshall (11-14, 4-6) entered having lost two straight and five of six. Pittman was 7-of-10 shooting and made three 3-pointers. D.D. Scarver hit four treys en route to 17 points, while Dennis Tinnon had 11 points and Nigel Spikes 10.
DeAndre Kane, ranked sixth in the NCAA averaging 7.2 assists entering Wednesday, had 10 helpers for the Thundering Herd.
Spikes hit two free throws to put Marshall ahead 62-61 with 3:35 left and added two more foul shots 36 seconds later for a decisive 64-61 lead.
Rice's Julian DeBose hit a 3 to make it 71-70 with 1 second left, but the Owls (5-19, 1-9) couldn't get the ball back for another shot.
Marietta College 93, Mount Union 81
ALLIANCE, Ohio - Tyler Hammond and J.J. Martin combined for 45 points as Marietta College posted a 93-81 Ohio Athletic Conference road win at Mount Union on Wednesday night.
The Pioneers, now 18-6 overall and 14-3 in the OAC with a 2 p.m. road game up next on Saturday at John Carroll, also got 13 points from Jacob Owens and a double-double of 11 points and 10 boards from Jason Humphrey.
Mount Union (12-13, 9-8) was led by Nate Jacubeck and Jarrett Ruffin, who had 15 points apiece. Ex-Williamstown all-stater Matt Kiger finished with eight points, seven rebounds and one assist in 17 minutes of action for the Purple Raiders.
WOMEN
No. 25 Oklahoma State 64,
West Virginia 54
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Brittney Martin scored a career-high 21 points and No. 25 Oklahoma State pulled away from West Virginia 64-54 Wednesday night to split the season series.
The Cowgirls, who have won three Big 12 Conference road games for the first time since 2009-10, lost to the Mountaineers 67-61 on Jan. 29 and were coming off Sunday's 80-61 loss at No. 23 Oklahoma.
Oklahoma State (17-6, 6-6) trailed 22-20 when Toni Young's layup and jumper sparked a 10-0 run en route to a 35-25 halftime lead.
The Mountaineers trimmed the deficit to 37-35 on Christal Caldwell's 3-pointer, but Martin answered with a trey to launch a 10-2 spurt.
Tiffany Bias scored 14 points, and with two steals became the third Cowgirl to reach 1,000 points, 500 assists and 200 steals. Young added 12 points and 16 rebounds for her 31st career double-double.
Marietta 89, Mount Union 84
MARIETTA-The Marietta College Pioneers upset the Mount Union Purple Raiders 89-84 in overtime at Ban Johnson Arena Wednesday night.
Tori Dixon shot 9-of-12 from the floor to lead the Pios with 26 points. Mount Union's Rosa LaMattina led everyone with 28 points. Marietta shot 32-of-61 (52.5 percent) on the night while the Purple Raiders were 30-for-76 (39.5 percent). Marietta also held the edge in rebounding 46-33.
The win improved Marietta's record to 9-15 overall and 4-13 in the Ohio Athletic Conference. Mount dropped to 18-6 overall and 12-5 in the OAC.
Marietta is back in action Saturday when it hosts John Carroll at 3 p.m. at Ban Johnson Arena.
