IU Kokomo rolls past Michigan-Dearborn behind McGraw’s big night
KOKOMO, Ind. (Interstat) — Indiana University Kokomo defeated Michigan-Dearborn 106-80 Wednesday in a men’s NAIA basketball game. Jake McGraw led the Cougars with 29 points, 15 rebounds and three assists. Joseph Annan Jr. added 21 points and three blocks, while Hudson Horvath scored 21 points for IU Kokomo, which improved to 1-0. Jackson Reynolds paced Michigan-Dearborn with 26 points, and Nick Sobush added 21. IU Kokomo shot 44 of 72 from the floor and 7 of 17 from 3-point range while holding a 48-24 rebounding advantage. Michigan-Dearborn shot 28 of 68 overall and 11 of 33 from beyond the arc. The Wolverines made 13 of 17 free throws, while the Cougars hit 11 of 15. IU Kokomo opened with a strong first quarter, getting early layups from Cooper Jackson and McGraw before Horvath and Annan helped build the lead. IU Kokomo forced 12 turnovers and blocked six shots. Michigan-Dearborn fell to 0-2.