Hoosier Tip-Off Classic
Safford's 26 lead Miami (Ohio) past Jackson State 95-78
OXFORD, Ohio -- — Morgan Safford had 26 points in Miami of Ohio's 95-78 victory over Jackson State on Tuesday night.
Safford was 9-of-14 shooting, including 3 for 6 from distance, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the RedHawks (3-4). Ryan Mabrey scored 15 points, going 5 of 10 (4 for 8 from distance). Billy Smith shot 5 for 6, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
Coltie Young finished with 20 points for the Tigers (0-6). Jackson State also got 18 points, eight rebounds and nine assists from Ken Evans. Jamarcus Jones also had 18 points.
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Game Information
Millett Hall
7:00 PM, November 29, 2022Coverage: ESPN+
Oxford, OH
Attendance: 1,388
Capacity: 6,400
- Referees:
- Todd Von Sossan
- Alfred Smith
- Edwin Young
2022-23 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 8-1 | - | 12-10 |
| Alcorn State | 7-2 | 1 | 10-11 |
| Grambling | 6-3 | 2 | 13-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 6-3 | 2 | 10-12 |
| Jackson State | 5-4 | 3 | 6-16 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 4-5 | 4 | 8-14 |
| Alabama A&M | 4-5 | 4 | 8-14 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-5 | 4 | 8-14 |
| Alabama State | 4-5 | 4 | 6-16 |
| Texas Southern | 3-6 | 5 | 7-15 |
| Florida A&M | 2-7 | 6 | 4-16 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-8 | 7 | 2-21 |
2022-23 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State | 8-1 | - | 18-4 |
| Akron | 8-1 | - | 16-6 |
| Toledo | 7-2 | 1 | 16-6 |
| Ball State | 6-3 | 2 | 15-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 5-4 | 3 | 9-13 |
| Buffalo | 4-5 | 4 | 10-12 |
| Bowling Green | 4-5 | 4 | 10-12 |
| Ohio | 3-6 | 5 | 11-11 |
| Central Michigan | 3-6 | 5 | 8-14 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-6 | 5 | 6-16 |
| Western Michigan | 2-7 | 6 | 6-16 |
| Miami (OH) | 1-8 | 7 | 7-15 |
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