11/10/2026 09:09:00
Printable Page
11/10 20:48 CST Brooks' 22 help Central Michigan take down Youngstown State
91-78
Brooks' 22 help Central Michigan take down Youngstown State 91-78
By The Associated Press
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) --- Phat Phat Brooks' 22 points helped Central
Michigan defeat Youngstown State 91-78 on Tuesday.
Brooks shot 7 of 11 from the field and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line for the
Chippewas (3-0). Keenan Garner scored 13 points while shooting 5 of 7 from the
field and 2 for 4 from the line, and added six rebounds. Jalen Kampen shot 3 of
5 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
Jeff Nwankwo and Jaiden Haynes led the way for the Penguins (1-2) with 15
points each. Youngstown State also got four assists and two steals from Haynes.
Dom Aekins finished with 12 points and seven assists.
Central Michigan took the lead for good with 6:50 left in the first half. The
score was 50-34 at halftime, with Kampen racking up nine points. Central
Michigan extended its lead to 70-51 during the second half, fueled by an 11-0
scoring run. Brooks scored a team-high 14 points in the second half as their
team closed out the win.
Up next
Both teams next play Saturday. Central Michigan visits Northern Kentucky and
Youngstown State plays Marshall at home.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
|
