Miami (OH) RedHawks @ Ohio Bobcats
Simmons, Campbell spark Ohio past Miami (Ohio) 76-64
ATHENS, Ohio -- Jaaron Simmons scored 25 points and Antonio Campbell added 16 with 20 rebounds and Ohio cruised past Miami (Ohio) in the annual Battle of the Bricks on Saturday, 76-64.
Ohio (18-8, 9-5 Mid-American Conference) won its fifth-straight game to remain a solid second in MAC standings, tied with Kent State in the East Division, both a half-game back of Akron.
The Bobcats led 41-24 in the half on 54-percent shooting. Ohio finished 25-for-50 from the field with eight 3-pointers, five in the first half, and a 35-26 edge on the glass.
Campbell's 20 rebounds are a career best for the 6-foot-8 junior, and the first time an Ohio player has grabbed 20 in a game in six years.
Dion Wade led the RedHawks (17-9, 8-6) with 16 points and Abdoulaye Harouna added 15, all in the second half. Geovonie McKnight did not play for the first time in 120 games.
Game Information
Athens, OH
Referee:John Yorkovich
Referee:Jim Schipper
Referee:Edwin Young
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
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