Ohio 75, Middle Tennessee 63
Buffalo 75, Missouri State 74
Eastern Michigan 58, North CarolinaA&T 54
No. 2 Louisville 82, Akron 76
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Dylan Frye's 28 points led the way as Bowling Green moved to 5-1 on the year with a 91-84 victory over Cincinnati.
Trailing by 12 at intermission, BG; outscored UC 43-31in the second half to force overtime. Frye contributed seven of the Falcon's 19 points in the extra period, sending Cincinnati to its second loss in five outings.
The Falcons connected on just 28.6 percent fromlong distance and were at 41.7 percent overall. However, they made 23-of-30 free throws (76.7%). Meanwhile, Cincinnati hit just 31-of-55 charity tosses (56.4%). The 'Cats made 37.3% of their shots from the field and 34.6 percent from long distance.
Ohio 75, Middle Tennessee 63
Jordan Dartis poured in 32 points as Ohio ended a three-game losing streak -- two against Top 25 opponents -- with a 75-63 win over Middle Tennessee.
Ohio hit 42.1 percent overall and was 10-of-23 (43.5 percent) on triples, with Dartis making 8-of-13 long distance tries.
The 'Cats registered 11 steals, Ben Vander Plas and Dartis accounting for seven thefts.
Buffalo 75, Missouri State 74
After surrendering a double-digit first half lead and nine-point advantage midway through the second half, Buffalo prevailed 75-74 thanks to a pair of Antwain Johnson free throws with just under six seconds remaining.
Davonta Jordan paced the Bulls with 25 points. Jeenathan Williams contributed 17 points and Jaylon Graves chipped in 11.
Missouri State had three more field goals, but the Bulls registered three more treys and three more free throws.
Eastern Michigan 58, North Carolina A&T 54
The Aggies pulled within two points late, but Eastern Michigan held off the challenge to remain undefeated (6-0) on the campaign.
Noah Morgan and Shamar Dillard hit a dozen apiece for EMU, which had a huge edge at the free throw line. The Eagles were 22-of-31 at the stripe, while NCA&T went 8-of-21.
No. 2 Louisville 82, Akron 76
Trailing by 22 points in the second half against the nation's No. 2 team, Akron battled back to within four before falling 82-76,
The Zips had one more field goal and each team hit nine treys. However, Louisville got 30 chances at the foul line and made 21. Akron hit 13-of-15 freebies. The Cardinals also had a 48-36 rebounding advantage.
Loren Christian Jackson and and Tyler Cheese scored 20 points apiece, while Channel Banks netted 18 for Akron. Duane Sutton posted a double-double (10 points, 14 boards) for UL. J:ordan Nwora (18) and Steven Enoch combined for 35 pints to paced the Cardinals.