Eastern Michigan rolled past Great Lakes Christian 108-44 at Gervin GameAbove Center.
Cuxhaven, Germany, native Kilian Brockhoff led Eastern Michigan with 25 points and 4 3-pointers. Kenji Ward-Sims had 10 points for Great Lakes Christian. Clinton Township, Michigan, native Jordan Wright led all players with 8 rebounds for Eastern Michigan.
Eastern Michigan had 54 points in the paint to Great Lakes Christian's 20. Our model missed the final margin by 26.0 points.
Off the court, Eastern Michigan claims Vallateen Virginia Dudley Abbington: Abbington was the plaintiff in the 1940 case Abbington v. Board of Education of Louisville, brought when Black teachers earned from $1,490 while white teachers earned $1,750; the board equalized pay in 1941.
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Great Lakes Christian at Eastern Michigan preview: model has Eastern Michigan by 37
Great Lakes Christian visits Eastern Michigan (1-1) at Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti Wednesday at 6:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
Our model makes Eastern Michigan a 36.6-point favorite, projecting a 92-55 final. Great Lakes Christian is not a Division I team, so books don't post a line and the model's number is rough.
Players to watch: Mohammad Habhab of Eastern Michigan, 22.4 points a game; Jaiden Martin of Eastern Michigan, 14.5 points a game; Kaden Johnson of Eastern Michigan, 5.5 points a game.
