Hot Shooting Guides Ball State to 98-71 Victory over Howard (Video Highlights)

Ball State Defeats .@HUMensBB with Hot Shooting #BleedBlue #OurTime #MEACMBB https://t.co/ZQNk0ckqdg

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) December 21, 2018

MBB FINAL: .@HUMensBB falls at Ball State, 98-71. Bethea, Jr. with a career-high 14 points off the bench #BleedBlue #OurTime #MEACMBB pic.twitter.com/quu7UZ1o5D

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) December 21, 2018

MBB Halftime - .@HUMensBB 40, @BallStateMBB 52#BleedBlue #OurTime #MEACMBB

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) December 21, 2018

It was 🌧 3️⃣'s Thursday night in @BallStateMBB's return to Worthen Arena.

The Cardinals blistered the nets and nearly put 💯 on Howard, as BSU won for the 7th time in the past 8 games.

FULL RECAP ➡️ https://t.co/rU4cZsEsx7 pic.twitter.com/6uUGNxHCMc

— Ball State Sports (@BallStateSports) December 21, 2018

“We played well tonight, especially on offense. I thought we really shared the ball.”

Coach Whitford on the team’s 98-point output against Howard.#ChirpChirp pic.twitter.com/EE7pXSsdNx

— Ball State Basketball (@BallStateMBB) December 21, 2018

“I felt like our crowd really showed up and was loud for us and helped us out.”@TaylerPersons8 on the environment in tonight’s win over Howard. #ChirpChirp pic.twitter.com/N2c1kaPMt4

— Ball State Basketball (@BallStateMBB) December 21, 2018

“Roles aren’t really that important to me ... as long as I help my team win.”@TheNextElAmin on drawing his first starting assignment and scoring 15 points in the win over Howard.#ChirpChirp pic.twitter.com/UC13ng5iZb

— Ball State Basketball (@BallStateMBB) December 21, 2018

CARDINALS WIN!!!

Tayler Persons leads five double-figure scorers with 20. Tahjai Teague goes for 17 and 9 boards, while Ishmael El-Amin adds 15. BSU knocks down 14 3-pointers while improving to 8-4.

NEXT: Dec. 29 at home vs. Delaware State#ChirpChirp | #WeFly | #BSUvsHOW pic.twitter.com/35XCv0KnDd

— Ball State Basketball (@BallStateMBB) December 21, 2018