MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) - Walter Offut had 17 points and eight rebounds, leading Ohio to an 82-63 victory over Central Michigan on Wednesday night.
Reggie Keely added 14 points and Ricardo Johnson had 11 for the Bobcats (18-6, 9-1 Mid-American), who hit 10 of 21 3-pointers and shot 52 percent overall from the field. It was Ohio's first win at McGuirk Arena since 2007.
Kyle Randall scored 28 points for Central Michigan (9-15, 2-9) - the fifth straight game over 20 for the leading scorer in the Mid-American Conference.
Chris Fowler had seven assists, giving him a Chippewas freshman record of 121 for the season.
The Bobcats led by only four at halftime but pulled away with a 14-2 run that put them ahead 65-47 with 7:35 remaining.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Ohio (18-6) « | 35 | 47 | 82 |
| Central Michigan (9-15) | 31 | 32 | 63 |
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| Ohio Bobcats | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Hall, F | 26 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| R. Keely, F | 25 | 6-11 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| D. Cooper, G | 29 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| W. Offutt, G | 25 | 5-7 | 4-4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| N. Kellogg, G | 16 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Johnson | 21 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| I. Baltic | 19 | 4-12 | 0-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| S. Taylor | 14 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| T. Wilkins | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Smith | 10 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| N. Goff | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Green | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. McKinley | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30-58 | 12-20 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 82 | |
| 51.7% | 60% | ||||||
| Central Michigan Chippewas | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Simons, F | 30 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| B. Hibbitts, F | 29 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| K. Randall, G | 37 | 8-18 | 10-13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| C. Fowler, G | 31 | 3-8 | 4-5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| D. Richardson, G | 16 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| O. Mbaigoto | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| S. Krannitz | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Stewart | 10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| F. Craddock | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| A. Keel | 7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Saylor | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| L. Wiest | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Rowse | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 22-55 | 15-21 | 34 | 9 | 17 | 63 | |
| 40% | 71.4% | ||||||
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