KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan men's basketball team picked up a 61-54 victory over Eastern Michigan in a defensive struggle on Saturday afternoon at University Arena.
led the Broncos (7-14, 4-5 MAC) with 16 points, while was also in double-figures with 11. just missed out on a double-double, as he tallied nine points and secured a season-high 10 rebounds.
With Eastern Michigan (10-11, 4-5) holding an early 4-3 edge, the Broncos rattled off nine in a row to open up a 12-4 lead. Western Michigan built its advantage as high as 11 in the first half, with a Willis layup making it 18-7 at the 7:31 mark of the period.