SETTING THE SCENE
The Central Michigan men’s basketball team will entertain Lawrence Tech in its final nonconference game of the season on Friday, Dec. 29 (7 p.m.), at McGuirk Arena.
CMU opens Mid-American Conference play against Ohio on Tuesday, Jan. 2, at McGuirk Arena. The Bobcats (6-5) play host to Northwestern (Ohio) on Friday in their nonconference finale.
LAST TIME OUT
The Chippewas won their program-record 10th nonconference game, a 70-52 win over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville. CMU is 10-2, including a perfect 6-0 at home this season.
Cecil Williams scored 17 points to lead CMU past SIUE.