Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions @ Central Michigan Chippewas
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UAPB | 39 | 20 | 59 |
CMU | 39 | 43 | 82 |
Keene's 4th straight 30 point game paces Central Michigan
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- Marcus Keene drilled eight 3-pointers for 31 points and Central Michigan ran away from Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the second half to earn an 82-59 win on Saturday.
It was Keene's fourth-straight game with 30-plus points, and his eight 3's ties him for fourth most in school history for a single game tying John Simons, Jeff Majerle and Tommie Johnson.
Cecil Williams and Josh Kozinski each finished with 11 points for the Chippewas (7-2), with Williams adding eight rebounds. Central Michigan shot just 42.4 percent from the field made up for it with 15 3-pointers.
Trent Steen scored 12 points with 12 boards for Arkansas-Pine Bluff (1-7).
The score was tied at 39 at the half. But Central Michigan quickly took control, opening the second period on a 10-0 run. A Keene 3-pointer made it 66-51 with 7:20 to go, and the Golden Lions never threatened again.
Game Information
Mount Pleasant, MI
Referee:Frank Spencer
Referee:Bret Wegenke
Referee:Kyle Smith
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| Mid-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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