Miami (OH) 55, Central Michigan 57

1 2 T
M-OH (14-8) 28 27 55
CMU (7-15) 27 30 57

Final

7:00 PM ET, February 10, 2009
Dan Rose Center
Mt. Pleasant, MI

Cent. Michigan 57, Miami (Ohio) 55

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Team Stat Comparison
MIAMI (OH) CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Points 55 57
FG Made-Attempted 22-38 (.579) 19-45 (.422)
3P Made-Attempted 3-5 (.600) 6-15 (.400)
FT Made-Attempted 8-15 (.533) 13-16 (.813)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 15 (0/0) 15 (0/0)
Largest Lead 8 8
Game Leaders
 MIAMI (OH)CENTRAL MICHIGAN
PointsM. Bramos 24M. Van 18
ReboundsA. Ballard 6M. Van 7
AssistsE. Pollitz 3J. Bitzer 4
StealsT. Dierkers 4J. Bitzer 2
BlocksT. Dierkers 2M. Van 3
 · Team Stats: Miami (OH) | Central Michigan
Game Flow
2008-09 Season
DATEGAMELINKS
· Feb 10, 2009 @CMU 57, M-OH 55Recap | Box Score
Next 5 Games
MIAMI (OH) (ET) CENTRAL MICHIGAN (ET)
02/14 WMU 7:00pm
02/18 @AKR 7:00pm
02/21 @EVAN 3:30pm
02/26 @OHIO 7:00pm
03/01 KENT 2:00pm
02/14 @KENT 7:00pm
02/18 NIU 7:00pm
02/21 FDU 2:00pm
02/25 @BALL 7:00pm
02/28 EMU 7:00pm
 · Complete Schedule: Miami (OH) | Central Michigan
Associated Press

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- Jordan Bitzer sank a jump shot with 32 seconds left to put Central Michigan ahead for good in a 57-55 win over Miami of Ohio on Thursday night.

After Bitzer's shot gave the Chippewas a 56-55 lead, Miami's Adam Fletcher missed a jumper with seven seconds left, and Central Michigan's Robbie Harman grabbed the rebound.

Fouled with two seconds remaining, Marcus Van sank one of two free throws to seal the win for the Chippewas (7-15, 4-6 Mid-American).

Van had 18 points and seven rebounds. Bitzer added 13 points and was 3-for-5 from 3-point range.

Miami's Michael Bramos scored 24 points on 9-for-13 field-goal shooting -- including 3-for-4 from 3-point range. Tyler Dierkers added 10 points for the RedHawks (14-8, 7-3).

Miami led 28-27 after a first half that saw numerous lead changes.


Men's Basketball Scores

Other Scores:

Tuesday, February 10th
Miami (OH) 55 Final
Central Michigan 57
Kent State 86 Final
Northern Illinois 83 2OT