Ball State Cardinals vs East Carolina Pirates
SAVANNAH INVITATIONAL
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 82 | |
BALL | 16 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 69 |
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (31-67)
Field Goal %
42% (24-57)
35% (8-23)
Three Point %
25% (4-16)
80% (12-15)
Free Throw %
71% (17-24)
12
Turnovers
17
31
Rebounds
38
Game Information
Savannah, GA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-67 | 24-57 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 42 |
| 3PT | 8-23 | 4-16 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 25 |
| FT | 12-15 | 17-24 |
| Free Throw % | 80 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 26 |
| Assists | 11 | 12 |
| Steals | 4 | 3 |
| Blocks | 3 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 17 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 24 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 17-1 | - | 29-6 |
| East Carolina | 14-4 | 3 | 22-10 |
| South Florida | 13-5 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Tulsa | 11-7 | 6 | 19-12 |
| North Texas | 11-7 | 6 | 19-14 |
| UTSA | 9-9 | 8 | 18-16 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Charlotte | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Tulane | 6-12 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Wichita State | 5-13 | 12 | 8-23 |
| UAB | 4-14 | 13 | 11-19 |
| Memphis | 4-14 | 13 | 10-21 |
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-2 | - | 28-7 |
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Massachusetts | 15-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Ohio | 11-7 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Toledo | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Kent State | 9-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Western Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 7-24 |
| Buffalo | 1-17 | 15 | 3-27 |
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