Marist Red Foxes at Kent State Golden Flashes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
72 - 79
72 - 79
Kent State edges Marist 79-72
Hall posted his career-best 27 points on 9-of-16 shooting from the field and 9-of-11 shooting from the line for the Golden Flashes (2-1). Kellon Thomas added 16 points. The team averaged 44.8 percent from the field and had a 37-26 rebounding edge over the Red Foxes (1-2).
The Golden Flashes led 36-32 at the break and expanded it to 48-39 on a Hall jumper early in the second half.
Marist went ahead 59-57 on a 10-6 run midway through the second but Kent State battled back to go up 65-63 with 4:10 to play. Galal Cancer sank a 3-pointer to spark a final 8-3 push.
Freshman Brian Parker scored 30 points with seven rebounds for the Red Foxes, and Khallid Hart scored 27 points for the second-straight game.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Chris Ortiz made Free Throw. | 72 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Chris Ortiz made Free Throw. | 72 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Foul on Kristinn Palsson. | 72 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Chris Ortiz Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 77 |
Statistics
 MRST |
 KENT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-53 | FG | 26-58 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 4-13 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 10-14 | FT | 23-29 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 12 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: M.A.C. Center
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 3,822 | Capacity:
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 3,822 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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 |