Western Michigan Tops Coastal Carolina in Close Contest
Monday, November 3, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · University Arena (MI)
Western Michigan Broncos 76, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 71, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Western Michigan Broncos?
Western Michigan Broncos beat Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 76-71 at University Arena (MI) on November 3, 2025.
In an exciting matchup at the University Arena in Michigan, the Western Michigan Broncos secured a victory against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers with a final score of 76-71. This game marked the Broncos' second win of the season, improving their record to 1-0, while the Chanticleers fell to 0-1.
The Broncos entered the game with a mixed recent form, holding a record of 5-5 over their last ten games. Despite their overall performance, they faced a setback with a loss in their most recent outing. They averaged 74.3 points scored per game while allowing 76.4 points, indicating a tendency for high-scoring contests. At home, their record was 2-3, while they fared better in away games with a 3-2 record in that span.
Conversely, Coastal Carolina struggled in their recent games, posting a record of 2-8 in their last ten outings. They are currently on a two-game losing streak and averaged 64.8 points scored, with 71.8 points allowed per game. Their away record stood at 1-4, reflecting their difficulties in hostile environments.
This game was notable as it was a rematch from a previous meeting in the same season, where the Broncos lost to the Chanticleers 56-60 on November 5, 2024. The Broncos aimed to avenge that defeat, and they succeeded, showcasing their determination and resilience.
In terms of player performance, the scoring plays in the second half were critical in determining the outcome. Rasheed Jones made a crucial layup that brought the score to 67-71, followed by Jayden Brewer hitting two free throws, extending the Broncos' lead to 73-67. Jalen Griffith also contributed with key free throws, pushing the score to 75-68. Despite a late three-point jumper from Jones for Coastal Carolina, the Broncos maintained their lead and closed out the game successfully.
The market had priced the Broncos as the favorites, reflecting their home advantage and recent form. The final score not only highlights the competitive nature of the game but also underscores the importance of free throws, which played a significant role in the final moments.
Overall, this matchup was a compelling contest, showcasing the Broncos' ability to bounce back from previous defeats and the continuing challenges faced by the Chanticleers as they seek to find their footing in the season.
Leaders
- PointsJalen Griffith15Western Michigan Broncos
- AssistsMax Burton7Western Michigan Broncos
- ReboundsJayden Brewer8Western Michigan Broncos
- PointsRasheed Jones21Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- AssistsJoshua Beadle4Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- ReboundsNadjrick Peat8Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Recent form
Western Michigan Broncos
Last 10: 5-5Streak L174.3 scored · 76.4 allowed per game2-3 at home
- L66-73at Kent State Golden FlashesMar 13
- W64-63at Bowling Green FalconsMar 8
- L76-77vs Kent State Golden FlashesMar 5
- W74-70at Northern Illinois HuskiesMar 1
- W82-73vs Ohio BobcatsFeb 26
- L57-86vs Central Michigan ChippewasFeb 22
- W97-64at Buffalo BullsFeb 19
- W78-70vs Miami (OH) RedHawksFeb 15
- L92-105at Akron ZipsFeb 12
- L57-83vs Georgia Southern EaglesFeb 8
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Last 10: 2-8Streak L264.8 scored · 71.8 allowed per game1-4 away
- L63-66at Southern Miss Golden EaglesMar 4
- L59-61vs Old Dominion MonarchsMar 1
- W80-74vs Georgia State PanthersFeb 27
- L66-83at Troy TrojansFeb 22
- W87-78at Southern Miss Golden EaglesFeb 21
- L73-74vs James Madison DukesFeb 15
- L46-64vs App State MountaineersFeb 14
- L53-67at Bowling Green FalconsFeb 8
- L59-84vs South Alabama JaguarsFeb 6
- L62-67at Marshall Thundering HerdFeb 1
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
| Miami (OH) | 32-2 | - | 18-0 |
| Akron | 29-6 | 1 | 17-1 |
| Kent State | 24-10 | 4 | 14-4 |
| Toledo | 19-15 | 7 | 11-7 |
| Bowling Green | 18-14 | 9 | 9-9 |
| Ohio | 15-17 | 9 | 9-9 |
| Buffalo | 17-15 | 11 | 7-11 |
| Massachusetts | 17-16 | 11 | 7-11 |
| Ball State | 12-19 | 11 | 7-11 |
| Central Michigan | 10-21 | 12 | 6-12 |
| Western Michigan | 10-21 | 14 | 4-14 |
| Eastern Michigan | 10-21 | 14 | 4-14 |
| Northern Illinois | 9-21 | 10 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | Western Michigan Broncos |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-61 | 22-50 |
| Field goal % | 41 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 9-29 | 4-15 |
| Three-point % | 31 | 27 |
| Free throws | 12-20 | 28-35 |
| Free throw % | 60 | 80 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 37 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 5 |
| Defensive rebounds | 26 | 32 |
| Assists | 10 | 13 |
| Steals | 8 | 3 |
| Blocks | 5 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 12 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 24 | 28 |
| Fouls | 29 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 9 | 8 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half42-45Carson Vis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-45Joshua Beadle made Layup.
- 2nd Half44-46Michael Sulaka made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-47Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-48Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-48DaJohn Craig made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half49-48Joshua Beadle made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-49Brady Swartz made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-50Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-51Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-51AJ Dancler made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half53-51AJ Dancler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-53Jalen Griffith made Jumper. Assisted by Max Burton.
- 2nd Half53-55Jalen Griffith made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-55Tristan Thompson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-57Jalen Griffith made Layup. Assisted by Max Burton.
- 2nd Half54-58Jalen Griffith made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-58AJ Dancler made Jumper.
- 2nd Half57-58AJ Dancler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-58Joshua Beadle made Jumper.
- 2nd Half59-60Jalen Griffith made Jumper.
- 2nd Half61-60Jerry Ngopot made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half61-61Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half61-63Jayden Brewer made Jumper.
- 2nd Half63-63Joshua Beadle made Jumper.
- 2nd Half63-65Max Burton made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-66Max Burton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-66AJ Dancler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-66AJ Dancler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-69Trey Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Burton.
- 2nd Half65-70Jalen Griffith made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-71Jalen Griffith made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-71Rasheed Jones made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-72Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-73Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-74Jalen Griffith made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-75Jalen Griffith made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-75AJ Dancler made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-76Trey Lewis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-76Rasheed Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AJ Dancler.
Win probability
Above the line favours Western Michigan Broncos, below favours Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.
Venue
- University Arena (MI)Kalamazoo, MI
- Attendance1443
- OfficialsDavid Cronin, Stefan Maxwell, Jimmy Jarrett III
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