Kent State Golden Flashes at Eastern Michigan Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 64
70 - 64
Halls' 24 points, 11 boards lead Kent State past E. Michigan
The game was tied at 64 when Walker missed a 3-point shot and Deon Edwin was off on a putback. Walker grabbed Edwin's rebound and then drew a flagrant foul from Baylee Steele, who unintentionally hit Walker in the face when trying to block his right-handed hook shot with 11.9 seconds left.
Walker made both free throws and Mitch Peterson added two more to seal it.
Peterson added 13 points and Walker had 11 for Kent State (12-10, 4-5 Mid-American Conference), which outrebounded Eastern Michigan 48-33, including 25 offensive boards.
Willie Mangum IV had 22 points and James Thompson IV added 14 points and 14 rebounds for Eastern Michigan (13-9, 5-4). The Eagles committed 30 fouls, leading to 36 Kent State free throws.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:02 | Mitch Peterson made Free Throw. | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mitch Peterson made Free Throw. | 69 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on Ray Lee. | 68 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on Adonis De La Rosa. | 68 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on James Thompson IV. | 68 - 64 |
Statistics
 KENT |
 EMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-57 | FG | 21-57 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 3-14 | 3PT | 6-15 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 27-36 | FT | 16-24 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 25 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 8 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 23 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 24 | Fouls | 30 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Gervin GameAbove Center
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 1,198 | Capacity:
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 1,198 | Capacity:
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 |