EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Kyle Randall and Blake Hibbitts scored 12 points apiece to lead Central Michigan to a 62-45 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the consolation game of the Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational Sunday night.
Both teams shot poorly from the field, with Central Michigan making 33 percent and Arkansas-Pine Bluff hitting 30 percent. But the Chippewas (7-5) owned a 50-34 edge on the boards, led by Oliver Mbaigoto with 13 rebounds and John Simons with 10.
Central Michigan led 34-18 at halftime. The Chippewas made 10 3-pointers with Hibbitts going 4 for 6 from behind the arc to account for all of his points.
Marcel Mosley led the Golden Lions (1-11) with 12 points.
Central Michigan, which lost to Nebraska on Saturday in the first round, led 60-30 with 5:55 to go before Pine Bluff closed on a 15-2 run.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Central Michigan (7-5) « | 34 | 28 | 62 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff (1-11) | 18 | 27 | 45 |
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| Central Michigan Chippewas | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| O. Mbaigoto, F | 21 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| J. Simons, F | 19 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| K. Randall, G | 26 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| C. Fowler, G | 23 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| A. Keel, G | 19 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Hibbitts | 28 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| D. Richardson Jr. | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Krannitz | 16 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| F. Craddock | 15 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Stewart | 13 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| L. Wiest | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Rowse | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 20-61 | 12-15 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 62 | |
| 32.8% | 80% | ||||||
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Haynes, F | 20 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| D. Broughton, F | 18 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| M. Mosley, G | 33 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| T. Hammond, G | 31 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| L. Jackson, G | 29 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Anderson | 21 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| J. Floyd | 17 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Whiting | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| W. Boyd | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Jones | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| C. Savage | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 17-56 | 5-9 | 34 | 10 | 17 | 45 | |
| 30.4% | 55.6% | ||||||
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