The Ball State Cardinals (13-10, 11-8 MAC) host the Western Michigan Broncos (6-14, 5-13 MAC) after Oshlynn Brown went off for 26 points in the Cardinals 87-81 loss to Central Michigan. The matchup airs on ESPN3 at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 6, 2021.
Ball State fell to Central Michigan 87-81 in overtime in the team's last outing on Wednesday in spite of a team-high 26 points from Brown.
Reilly Jacobson scored a team-high 28 points in Western Michigan's most recent outing against Toledo on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough in an 82-73 defeat.
Ball State Team Stats
Ball State has recorded 73.4 points per game this season while Western Michigan gives up 70.4 per contest. The Cardinals are 12-4 when they score over 70 points.
The Cardinals rely on their starters for most of their scoring output, with only 16.5 percent of their points coming from bench players. When Ball State non-starters account for more than that average, 12.1 points per game, the Cardinals are 4-3 this season.
Western Michigan Team Stats
The Broncos average 65.1 points per game, 8.8 fewer than Ball State's per-game average points allowed. Western Michigan is 5-4 when it reaches the 74-point mark on the year.
The Broncos have created 15.2 turnovers per game this season and are averaging 17.8 giveaways a contest. Ball State is 4-6 this season when committing more than 15 turnovers.
Ball State Players to Watch
Brown is the leader for Ball State in both scoring and rebounding with 18.4 points and 11.4 boards per game. Sydney Freeman tacks on 12.5 points, 4.3 assists and 1.6 steals for the Cardinals, and Anna Clephane averages 11.5 points per game.
Ball State's three-point shooting efforts are led by Freeman, who averages 2.3 made three-pointers per game while hitting 33 percent of her shots from downtown.
Player stats reflect 20 of 23 games this season.
Western Michigan Players to Watch
Jacobson paces the Western Michigan's scoring effort, averaging 15.7 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. Megan Wagner is the team's top passer, dishing out 2.7 assists to go with 5.2 points per game. The Broncos' leading rebounder is Taylor Williams, who grabs 9.7 boards per game in addition to averaging 12.2 points.
Sydney Shafer has a 33 percent shooting percentage from downtown and leads the squad in made threes per game, drilling 2.2 three-pointers per contest.
Player stats reflect 20 of 20 games this season.
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