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PHOTOS: CMU men's basketball takes on Buffalo

Central Michigan Athletics temporary staff Christiana Rosa, right, interviews senior guard/forward Jake Heady, left, in McGuirk Arena on the campus of Central Michigan University after the game against University at Buffalo, Tuesday, February. 25, 2025. Rosa is a in-game host, sideline Rreporter, PA announcer and an Analyst for CMU Athletics.
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Central Michigan Athletics temporary staff Christiana Rosa, right, interviews senior guard/forward Jake Heady, left, in McGuirk Arena on the campus of Central Michigan University after the game against University at Buffalo, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Rosa is an in-game host, sideline reporter, pa announcer and an analyst for CMU Athletics.

WCMU Public Media is excited to be partnering with Central Michigan University's sports photography class this semester to showcase the work of student journalists. Under the direction of Jeffery Sauger, students are tasked with attending a variety of sporting events in the Mount Pleasant area to learn what it's like to be in the field and turn photos on deadline.

Central Michigan University’s starting point guard Anthony Pritchard (30), dribbles up the court and directs his teammates on where to go during the second half of the game versus the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 in McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Pritchard contributed 18 points to the Chippewas win, as well as 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
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Central Michigan University’s starting point guard Anthony Pritchard (30), dribbles up the court and directs his teammates on where to go during the second half of the game versus the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Pritchard contributed 18 points to the Chippewas win, as well as 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
Central Michigan senior Jakobi Heady, (0), spins the ball on his finger before the basketball game starts in McGuirk Arena, 360 E. Broomfield St., Mount Pleasant, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Heady scored 18 points for the Chippewas.
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Central Michigan senior Jakobi Heady, (0), spins the ball on his finger before the basketball game starts in McGuirk Arena, 360 E. Broomfield St., Mount Pleasant, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Heady scored 18 points for the Chippewas.
Central Michigan sophomore guard Cayden Vasko, back left, and Central Michigan redshirt freshman guard Drew Barbee, front right, strike a pose to honor the introduction of the starting lineup before the basketball game in McGuirk Arena on the campus of Central Michigan University, Tuesday, February. 25, 2025. As a freshman, Vasko saw action in thirty two games and was in the starting lineup of thirty one.
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Central Michigan sophomore guard Cayden Vasko, back left, and Central Michigan redshirt freshman guard Drew Barbee, front right, strike a pose to honor the introduction of the starting lineup before the basketball game in McGuirk Arena on the campus of Central Michigan University, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. As a freshman, Vasko saw action in thirty two games and was in the starting lineup of thirty one.
Central Michigan University’s Jakobi Heady, (0) dribbles down the court towards the basket during the basketball game at McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant, MI on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Meanwhile, The University at Buffalo’s Anquan Boldin Jr, (4), reaches his arm out in an attempt to stop Heady.
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Central Michigan University’s Jakobi Heady, (0) dribbles down the court towards the basket during the basketball game at McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant, MI on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Meanwhile, The University at Buffalo’s Anquan Boldin Jr, (4), reaches his arm out in an attempt to stop Heady.
Central Michigan sophomore Bryan Ndjonga, (13), pushes past Buffalo Bulls sophomore Anquan Boldin Jr., (4), in a basketball game in McGuirk Arena, 360 E. Broomfield St., Mount Pleasant, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Ndjonga scored two points for the Chippewas.
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Central Michigan sophomore Bryan Ndjonga, (13), pushes past Buffalo Bulls sophomore Anquan Boldin Jr., (4), in a basketball game in McGuirk Arena, 360 E. Broomfield St., Mount Pleasant, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Ndjonga scored two points for the Chippewas.
Central Michigan’s senior guard, Anthony Pritchard, holds the basketball during the game against MAC opponent Buffalo, at McGuirk Arena, 360 E. Broomfield St, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Anthony finished with 18 points in the game, helping Central win 73-69.
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Central Michigan’s senior guard, Anthony Pritchard, holds the basketball during the game against MAC opponent Buffalo, at McGuirk Arena, 360 E. Broomfield St, Mount Pleasant, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Anthony finished with 18 points in the game, helping Central win 73-69.
Central Michigan University teammates, Jakobi Heady (0), and Cayden Vasko (2), embrace as their teammate shoots free throws during the mens basketball game on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The pair put up 30 points during their win over the Bills.
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Central Michigan University teammates, Jakobi Heady (0), and Cayden Vasko (2), embrace as their teammate shoots free throws during the mens basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 in McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, MI. The pair put up 30 points during their win over the Bills.
Central Michigan University’s Anthony Pritchard (30), shoots a fadeaway shot over Buffalo Bills guard, Kavon Bradford (22), during the mens basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Pritchard played an impressive 38 minutes out of the 40 minute game as the Chippewa’s starting point guard.
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Central Michigan University’s Anthony Pritchard (30), shoots a fadeaway shot over Buffalo Bills guard, Kavon Bradford (22), during the mens basketball game on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Pritchard played an impressive 38 minutes out of the 40 minute game as the Chippewa’s starting point guard.
University at Buffalo sophomore guard Anquan Boldin Jr. plays defensive as Central Michigan senior guard/forward Jakobi Heady dribbles down the court in McGuirk Arena on the campus of Central Michigan University, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Heady joined the Central Michigan basketball program as a senior.
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University at Buffalo sophomore guard Anquan Boldin Jr. plays defensive as Central Michigan senior guard/forward Jakobi Heady dribbles down the court in McGuirk Arena on the campus of Central Michigan University, Tuesday, February. 25, 2025. Heady joined the Central Michigan basketball program as a senior.
Members of Central Michigan University’s Men’s Basketball team wrap their arms around one another during their game at McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant, MI on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. The gathered together right before the second half began.
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Members of Central Michigan University’s Men’s Basketball team wrap their arms around one another during their game at McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant, MI on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. The gathered together right before the second half began.

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  • WCMU Public Media is excited to be partnering with Central Michigan University's sports photography class this semester to showcase the work of student journalists. Under the direction of professor Jeff Sauger, students are tasked with attending a variety of sporting events in the Mount Pleasant area to learn what it's like to be in the field and turn photos on deadline.