The No. 8 seed Western Michigan Broncos (12-17) will square off in the MAC tournament against the No. 1 seed Ball State Cardinals (24-7) on Wednesday at Rocket Arena, tipping off at 11 a.m. ET.
The Cardinals are currently huge 16.5-point favorites over the Broncos. A 121.5-point over/under has been set for the matchup.
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Ball State vs. Western Michigan Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Game time: 11 a.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Rocket Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Ball State vs. Western Michigan Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Ball State (-16.5)
- Moneyline: Ball State (-3226), Western Michigan (+1400)
- Total: 121.5 points
Pick ATS:Ball State (-16.5)
- Pick OU: Over (121.5)
- Prediction: Ball State 73, Western Michigan 54
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Ball State vs. Western Michigan Comparison (2023-24 Stats)
| Ball State Rank | Ball State Stat | Western Michigan Stat | Western Michigan Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 72.7 | Points Scored | 62.2 | 239th |
| 91st | 60.9 | Points Allowed | 65.6 | 207th |
| 47th | 15.6 | Assists | 12.9 | 175th |
| 80th | 13.4 | Turnovers | 14.9 | 171st |
| 45th | 44.4% | Field Goal % | 40.5% | 173rd |
| 240th | 41.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.7% | 322nd |
Ball State Key Players
- Alex Richard leads the Cardinals in scoring, tallying 15.5 points per game to go with 6.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists.
- Marie Kiefer is Ball State's leading rebounder, pulling down 7.3 per game, while Ally Becki is its best passer, distributing 6.3 assists in each contest.
- Madelyn Bischoff leads the Cardinals in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Becki and Kiefer lead Ball State on the defensive end, with Becki leading the team in steals averaging 2.3 per game and Kiefer in blocks averaging 1.9 per contest.
Western Michigan Key Players
- Hannah Spitzley records 13.6 points and 5.3 rebounds per game for the Broncos, enough to be the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
- Marina Asensio notches more assists than any other Western Michigan teammate with 4.9 per game. Asensio also averages 13.3 points and grabs 3.1 rebounds per game.
- Asensio is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Broncos, hitting 2.2 threes per game.
- Spitzley (2.2 steals per game) is the steal leader for Western Michigan while D’Myjah Bolds (0.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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