Central Michigan Chippewas 69, Akron Zips 82
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-06 · Winner: Akron Zips
Akron Zips defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 82–69 on 2026-01-06 in NCAA Men's play, a 13-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 5:33 swung win probability 69% → 95%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Central Michigan Chippewas lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 30 | 39 | 69 |
| Akron Zips | 43 | 39 | 82 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 5:33 swung win probability 69% → 95%.
Why Central Michigan Chippewas lost
- Lost H1 30-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H1 5:33 (win probability 69% → 95% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Zips | 10–0 | H1 5:33 | 69% → 95% |
| Central Michigan Chippewas | 8–0 | H2 1:06 | 100% → 100% |