Toledo Rockets at Arkansas State Red Wolves
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
78 - 65
78 - 65
Toledo beats Arkansas State 78-65
At 10-0, the Rockets equal the third-best start in school history.
Toledo held a 15-13 edge until 13:22, when Ed Townsel hit a 3-pointer to put Arkansas State (5-4) up 16-15. The Red Wolves led by as many as six points and led 44-40 at halftime on a two-point tip shot by Kirk Van Slyke.
Toledo came out on a 10-2 run in the second half and took a 50-46 lead on a layup by J.D. Weatherspoon, then steadily pulled away.
Nathan Boothe scored 14, Rian Pearson had 11, and Weatherspoon had 10 for the Rockets, who were 19 of 23 from the free-throw line.
Van Slyke scored a game-high 22 points for the Red Wolves, Cameron Golden, 11, and Kendrick Washington, 10.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Kirk Van Slyke Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:03 | J.D. Weatherspoon missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:40 | J.D. Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:40 | Brandon Reed missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 65 |
Statistics
 TOL |
 ARST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-62 | FG | 26-57 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 1-8 | 3PT | 9-24 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 19-23 | FT | 4-6 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 14 | Assists | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fouls | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: First National Bank Arena
Location: Jonesboro, AR
Attendance: 2,077 | Capacity:
Location: Jonesboro, AR
Attendance: 2,077 | Capacity:
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|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
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