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James Thompson IV posts career-high 23 boards to become EMU’s all-time rebounding leader
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – Senior James Thompson IV (Baton Rouge, La.-Parkview Baptist) shined in his final regular season home game as the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team used a strong opening half to defeat Ball State University on Senior Night, 68-61, Tuesday, March 5, inside the Convocation Center.
The Eagles (15-15, 9-8 MAC) have won four of their last five at home to improve to 11-6 this season inside the Convocation Center, while BSU (15-15, 6-11 MAC) has dropped three of its last four overall.