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Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd yells during the second half of a college basketball game against Houston in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Arizona's Tommy Lloyd wins AP men's coach of the year

By John Marshall Apr. 01, 2022 04:18 PM EDT

Farrakhan lifts E. Michigan over Cent. Michigan 75-70

Feb. 15, 2022 10:00 PM EST
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Noah Farrakhan had 24 points and Eastern Michigan beat Central Michigan 75-70 on Tuesday night. Nathan Scott had 10 points...

Youngstown St. outduels C. Michigan 84-77

Dec. 08, 2021 11:41 PM EST
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Tevin Olison scored 21 points on 8-for-12 shooting and Dwayne Cohill scored 20 and Youngstown State beat Central Michigan 84-77 on Wednesday...

Sandage leads W. Illinois over Cent. Michigan 97-70

Dec. 05, 2021 05:56 PM EST
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Colton Sandage scored 25 points as Western Illinois rolled past Central Michigan 97-70 on Sunday. Will Carius...

Johnson scores 24 to carry Xavier past C. Michigan 78-45

Dec. 01, 2021 10:41 PM EST
CINCINNATI (AP) — Nate Johnson scored 24 points and Xavier easily handled Central Michigan 78-45 on Wednesday night. Jack Nunge had 10...

Central Michigan's Brian Taylor (0) shoots while defended by Kentucky's Oscar Tshiebwe (34) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Kentucky won 85-57. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Tshiebwe helps No. 9 Kentucky rout Central Michigan 85-57

By Gary B. Graves Nov. 29, 2021 09:15 PM EST

Kentucky's Keion Brooks Jr. (12) shoots while pressured by Central Michigan's Ralph Bissainthe (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Central Michigan Chippewas at Kentucky Wildcats 11/29/2021

Nov. 29, 2021 07:42 PM EST

Central Michigan forward Harrison Henderson dunks against Gonzaga during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Good Sam Empire Classic Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
No. 1 Gonzaga routs Central Michigan, to face No. 2 UCLA

By W.g. Ramirez Nov. 23, 2021 01:09 AM EST

Central Michigan's Jackson makes go-ahead layup at buzzer

Nov. 15, 2021 11:51 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Jermaine Jackson Jr. made a go-ahead layup at the buzzer and Central Michigan beat Eastern Illinois 62-61 on Monday night. ...

DePaul tops Cent. Michigan 99-66

Nov. 13, 2021 10:11 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — Javon Freeman-Liberty and Brandon Johnson scored 22 points apiece as DePaul romped past Central Michigan 99-66 on Saturday. Johnson also had...

Missouri pulls away late to beat Central Michigan 78-68

Nov. 09, 2021 11:03 PM EST
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Javon Pickett scored 18 points and led five in double figures as Missouri pulled away late to beat Central Michigan 78-68 on Tuesday night...

Central Michigan's Jermaine Jackson Jr., left, drives past Missouri's Amari Davis, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Central Michigan Chippewas at Missouri Tigers 11/9/2021

Nov. 09, 2021 09:04 PM EST

Kentucky coach John Calipari speaks to the press during Kentucky's NCAA college basketball media day in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
No. 10 Kentucky looks to veterans, transfers for title run

By Gary B. Graves Oct. 21, 2021 11:58 AM EDT

Central Michigan hires Tony Barbee as new basketball coach

Apr. 23, 2021 05:39 PM EDT
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Central Michigan announced Friday it has hired Kentucky assistant Tony Barbee is its new men’s basketball coach. ...

Central Michigan fires men's basketball coach Keno Davis

Apr. 05, 2021 02:29 PM EDT
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Central Michigan has fired men's basketball coach Keno Davis after nine years at the helm. CMU announced the...

Boise State guard Derrick Alston Jr. shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against SMU in the first round of the NIT, Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Delaware Fightin Blue Hens at Clemson Tigers 3/20/2021

Mar. 18, 2021 09:16 PM EDT

Hankerson leads Northern Illinois past Cent. Michigan 79-74

Mar. 05, 2021 08:46 PM EST
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Trendon Hankerson had a career-high 27 points as Northern Illinois snapped its seven-game losing streak, edging past Central...

Huffman carries Central Michigan over Toledo 81-79

Mar. 02, 2021 08:30 PM EST
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Caleb Huffman scored 26 points and Meikkel Murray made a go-ahead putback with 2.3 seconds left as Central Michigan ended its eight...

El-Amin lifts Ball State past Central Michigan 97-91

Feb. 27, 2021 03:54 PM EST
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ishmael El-Amin had a career-high 33 points as Ball State beat Central Michigan 97-91 on Saturday. Jarron Coleman had...

Hardnett leads Buffalo past Central Michigan 85-73

Feb. 25, 2021 06:51 PM EST
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — LaQuill Hardnett had a career-high 20 points plus 10 rebounds as Buffalo beat Central Michigan 85-73 on Thursday. ...