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Akron Zips vs Ball State Cardinals Box Score & Player Stats: Akron win 78-65, Feb 20, 2026

NCAAB · Final · Fri, Feb 20, 2026
Worthen Arena
Summary
1
2
T
Akron Zips29-6 · 7-3 away
78
Ball State Cardinals12-19 · 5-7 home
65
AKR
40
38
78
BALL
36
29
65

Zips top Cardinals, 78–65

How they scored
H2
Marvin Musiime-Kamali makes free throw 1 of 2
69–49
AKR
H2
Devon Barnes makes 23-foot three point jumper (Armoni Zeigler assists)
69–52
BALL
H2
Devon Barnes makes layup
69–54
BALL
H2
Davion Hill makes driving layup
69–56
BALL
H2
Tavari Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
70–56
AKR
H2
Tavari Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
71–56
AKR
H2
Amani Lyles makes 0-foot dunk
73–56
AKR
H2
Tavari Johnson makes driving layup
75–56
AKR
H2
Preston Copeland makes layup
75–58
BALL
H2
Amani Lyles makes 23-foot three point jumper (Evan Mahaffey assists)
78–58
AKR
H2
Preston Copeland makes layup (Mason Jones assists)
78–60
BALL
H2
Davion Hill makes free throw 1 of 2
78–61
BALL
H2
Davion Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
78–62
BALL
H2
Davion Hill makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mason Jones assists)
78–65
BALL
Akron
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Amani Lyles
34
26
9-16
4-7
4-4
8
1
Zach Halligan
17
0
0-2
0-2
0-0
6
0
Evan Mahaffey
26
6
3-7
0-1
0-2
5
5
Tavari Johnson
34
25
9-20
2-8
5-5
6
6
Bowen Hardman
18
3
1-4
1-4
0-0
2
0
Chabi Barre
1
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Marvin Musiime-Kamali
5
1
0-0
0-0
1-2
1
0
Eric Mahaffey
26
7
3-4
1-1
0-0
6
3
Sharron Young
16
2
1-3
0-0
0-0
3
0
Shammah Scott
23
8
3-8
1-6
1-2
1
2
Ball State
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Preston Copeland
30
9
4-6
0-0
1-2
5
0
Mason Jones
29
0
0-4
0-3
0-0
4
2
Armoni Zeigler
37
10
4-15
2-8
0-0
2
4
Davion Hill
32
18
6-12
4-4
2-2
11
2
Elmore James IV
20
6
2-4
1-3
1-2
3
2
Cam Denson
11
0
0-3
0-1
0-0
0
0
Kayden Fish
10
0
0-1
0-0
0-0
1
0
Juwan Maxey
8
6
2-4
2-4
0-0
3
0
Devon Barnes
23
16
5-9
4-5
2-3
1
3

Questions

Who won the Akron vs Ball State game?

Akron beat Ball State 78-65 on Friday, Feb 20, at Worthen Arena.

What was the final score of Akron vs Ball State?

Akron 78, Ball State 65.

Played Friday, February 20, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
AKR 100%
The marked point is Amani Lyles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Eric Mahaffey assists): 76% to 83% for Zips on one play, the biggest of the game.
Mid-American Conference
W
L
GB
Broncos
10
21
20.5
Eagles
10
21
20.5
Huskies
9
21
11.5
Chippewas
10
21
20.5
Bulls
17
15
14
Minutemen
17
16
14.5
Cardinals
12
19
18.5
Falcons
18
14
13
Bobcats
15
17
16
Rockets
19
15
13
Golden Flashes
24
10
8
Zips
29
6
3.5
RedHawks
32
2
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