Javan Simmons scores 17, Toledo beats Central Michigan 69-67
TOLEDO, Ohio -- — Javan Simmons scored 17 points on Friday night to help Toledo beat the Central Michigan Chippewas 69-67 for the Rockets' third win in a row.
Simmons made 5 of 9 from the field and 7 of 10 from the free-throw line for Toledo (9-6, 3-0 Mid-American Conference). Sam Lewis added 15 points, Sonny Wilson scored 11 and Bryce Ford 10.
Jakobi Heady led Central Michigan (6-9, 0-3) with 19 points. Kyler Vanderjagt added 17 points and Ugnius Jarusevicius scored 11. The Chippewas have lost three games in a row and six of their last seven.
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Game Information
Savage Arena
1:00 AM, 11 January 2025
Toledo, OH
Attendance: 3,974
- Referees:
- Lamont Simpson
- Kenneth Moreland
- Blanca Burns
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 28-7 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 25-9 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Central Michigan | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Buffalo | 4-14 | 13 | 9-22 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-16 | 15 | 6-25 |
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