UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at Kent State Golden Flashes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 74
54 - 74
Kent State beats UT-Pan American 74-54
Kris Brewer added 10 points for Kent State (9-4), which took its largest lead at 72-45, capping a 17-5 run on Hall's tip-in with 6:36 to play.
The Golden Flashes jumped to a double-digit lead in the first eight minutes and led by 17 before going into halftime with a 40-25 lead. Pan American (5-9) got no closer than 14 in the second half.
Janari Joesaar finished with 27 points with 6-of-9 3-point shooting and nine rebounds for the Broncs. He had 19 of the Broncs' 25 first-half points, shooting 7 for 11 while the rest of the team went 3 for 15.
Joesaar only took three field-goal attempts in the second half, making all of them.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:46 | Joaquin Pistokache Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:46 | Blake Vedder missed Three Point Jumper. | 54 - 74 |
| 2nd 1:09 | Isaiah Hobbs made Two Point Tip Shot. | 54 - 74 |
| 2nd 1:12 | Isaiah Hobbs Offensive Rebound. | 52 - 74 |
| 2nd 1:12 | Everett Osborne missed Three Point Jumper. | 52 - 74 |
Statistics
 RGV |
 KENT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-52 | FG | 26-52 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 6-14 | 3PT | 8-24 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 10-19 | FT | 14-17 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 12 | Assists | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 14 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: M.A.C. Center
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 1,732 | Capacity:
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 1,732 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| LSU New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |