Western Michigan Broncos News

Mason Bendinger - Joins Western Michigan Bendinger has committed to joining Western Michigan ahead of the 2026-27 season, the team announced.

Impact Bendinger arrives with his new program after spending the last season with South Carolina Upstate. The 6-foot-4 guard was a crucial contributor for the team, averaging 14.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists on 29.4 minutes across 31 starts last season and will fight for a starting role in the upcoming campaign,

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Isaac Finlinson - Commits to WMU Finlinson has committed to Western Michigan, according to Sam Kayser of League Ready.

Impact The 6-foot-8 forward spent the 2025-26 season at Hawaii, where he averaged 9.2 points and 3.6 rebounds per game while shooting 39.1 percent from three-point range. His long-range shooting ability should allow him to carve out a role in WMU's rotation as a forward who can stretch the floor.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Adam Harakow - Joining Western Michigan Harakow has committed to Western Michigan, according to PortalUpdates.

Impact The 6-foot-7 junior averaged 6.1 points and 2.8 rebounds per game across 33 contests for Wyoming in the 2025-26 season. He figures to compete for rotation minutes in WVU's backcourt ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Augustinas Kiudulas - Heading to Kalamazoo Kiudulas has committed to play for Western Michigan for the 2026-27 season, per VerbalCommits.com.

Impact Kiudulas will join the Broncos following a single season with Colorado State. The 6-foot-8 junior averaged 5.9 points and 2.7 rebounds per game across 34 contests for the Rams this past season. The former Indiana State and VMI transfer will retain two years of eligibility with Western Michigan.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Kahil Fennell of Texas-Rio Grande Valley takes over struggling Western Michigan program

Western Michigan has hired Kahil Fennell away from Texas-Rio Grande Valley to be its men’s basketball coach

MARCH 21 • Associated Press

Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan fire basketball coaches on same day after last-place MAC finishes

Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan have fired their basketball coaches on the same day

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Williamson scores 16 in Kent State's 86-78 victory against Western Michigan

Led by Jahari Williamson's 16 points, the Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 86-78

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Justice Williams - Cleared in December, producing for Broncos Williams has averaged 14.6 ppg, 3.4 rpg and 2.0 apg across 13 games since entering the starting lineup on Jan. 17.

Impact It has been a roller coaster of a year for the senior. Williams was barred from participating in basketball activities at the start his Western Michigan tenure, as he was described as a person of interest in an NCAA investigation of gambling in college basketball. He was cleared by the NCAA in late-December (per Lou Monaco of Gambling Insider) and returned to the court Dec. 30 against Toledo, scoring 20 points in his season debut. Three games later, he put up a season-best 29 points in a loss to UMass. Williams entered the starting lineup after that, and hasn't looked back since. The Broncos may not be equipped for a meaningful postseason run, but Williams has enjoyed a career year to cap off his college career, logging career highs in scoring (15.3 ppg) and shooting percentage (43.8).

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Kent State hosts Western Michigan after Williams' 22-point performance

Western Michigan faces the Kent State Golden Flashes after Justice Williams scored 22 points in the Broncos' 74-71 overtime loss to the Ball State Cardinals

MARCH 5 • Associated Press

Zeigler and Ball State earn 74-71 OT win over Western Michigan

Armoni Zeigler scored 28 points, including eight in the overtime, as the Ball State Cardinals defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 74-71 on Tuesday

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Zeigler, Ball State Cardinals take on the Western Michigan Broncos

Western Michigan and Ball State will hit the court in a matchup of MAC foes

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

No. 21 Miami (OH) takes on Western Michigan, looks for 13th straight road win

No. 21 Miami (OH) heads into a matchup with Western Michigan as winners of 12 consecutive road games

FEBRUARY 26 • Associated Press

Vis scores 17 off the bench, Western Michigan downs Bowling Green 88-79

Carson Vis scored 17 points off of the bench to lead the Western Michigan Broncos over the Bowling Green Falcons 88-79 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 25 • Associated Press

Western Michigan visits Bowling Green following Campbell's 24-point game

Bowling Green takes on the Western Michigan Broncos after Javontae Campbell scored 24 points in Bowling Green's 91-77 loss to the Miami (OH) RedHawks

FEBRUARY 23 • Associated Press

Adley scores 25 in Central Michigan's 83-70 win against Western Michigan

Led by Tamario Adley's 25 points, the Central Michigan Chippewas defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 83-70 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 22 • Associated Press

Williams leads Western Michigan against Central Michigan after 21-point showing

Western Michigan visits the Central Michigan Chippewas after Justice Williams scored 21 points in the Broncos' 90-73 loss to the Akron Zips

FEBRUARY 20 • Associated Press

Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: Mid-American Conference

A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major MAC.

FEBRUARY 18 • FOX SPORTS

Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: Mid-American Conference

Akron earns 90-73 victory against Western Michigan

Led by Tavari Johnson's 17 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 90-73 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 18 • Associated Press

Johnson leads Akron against Western Michigan after 23-point performance

Akron visits the Western Michigan Broncos after Tavari Johnson scored 23 points in the Zips' 99-92 win over the UMass Minutemen

FEBRUARY 16 • Associated Press

Western Michigan knocks off Eastern Michigan 76-62

Led by Brady Swartz's 16 points, the Western Michigan Broncos defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 76-62 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 14 • Associated Press

Brady Swartz - 16 points, seven rebounds in win Swartz had 16 points (6-12 FG, 4-6 3Pt), seven rebounds and one steal in 36 minutes during Saturday's 76-62 victory over Eastern Michigan.

Impact Swartz remained a starter in the Broncos' double-digit win over the Eagles, and he tied his second-highest points of the season yet again. The 6-foot-7 freshman has now scored 10 or more points in nine games this campaign. He's also averaging 9.7 points and 6.3 rebounds in his last three showings.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Western Michigan visits Eastern Michigan following Patterson's 32-point game

Eastern Michigan faces the Western Michigan Broncos after Addison Patterson scored 32 points in Eastern Michigan's 95-91 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

Wilson's 18 lead Toledo past Western Michigan 90-79

Led by Sonny Wilson's 18 points, the Toledo Rockets defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 90-79

FEBRUARY 12 • Associated Press

Western Michigan hosts Blyden and Toledo

Toledo visits the Western Michigan Broncos after Leroy Blyden Jr. scored 24 points in the Rockets' 73-71 loss to the James Madison Dukes

FEBRUARY 10 • Associated Press

Drone scores 20 as Texas State downs Western Michigan 77-61

Led by Mark Drone's 20 points, the Texas State Bobcats defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 77-61 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

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