Kent State ends Akron's 30-game home winning streak
Deon Edwin scored 21 points to help Kent State snap Akron's 30-game home winning streak with a 70-67 win on Friday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Kent State Golden Flashes
70
Akron Zips
67
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENT | 31 | 39 | 70 |
| AKR | 36 | 31 | 67 |
James A. Rhodes Arena
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Roberts Wesleyan Redhawks | W 102-50 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 75-85 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 70-67
Noah Robotham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 70-66
Noah Robotham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 70-65
Noah Robotham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:01 70-64
Foul on Deon Edwin.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 70-64
Mitch Peterson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 69-64
Foul on Isaiah Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 69-64
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 68-64
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 67-64
Foul on Kwan Cheatham Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 0:24 67-64
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:24 66-64
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:24 65-64
Foul on Jimond Ivey.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-64
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 65-63
Foul on Deon Edwin.
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JumpShot 0:48 65-63
Deon Edwin made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:03 63-63
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:03 63-62
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:03 63-61
Foul on Jimmy Hall.
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PersonalFoul 2:19 63-61
Foul on Isaiah Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:15 63-61
Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:15 62-61
Jimmy Hall made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:15 61-61
Foul on Isaiah Johnson.
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LayUpShot 3:41 61-61
Noah Robotham made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:05 61-59
Kwan Cheatham Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Johnson.
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DunkShot 4:31 61-56
Jimmy Hall made Dunk. Assisted by Deon Edwin.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:44 59-56
Jimond Ivey made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:44 59-55
Jimond Ivey made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:44 59-54
Foul on Mitch Peterson.
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JumpShot 5:09 59-54
Jimmy Hall made Jumper.
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JumpShot 5:34 57-54
Kwan Cheatham Jr. made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:58 57-52
Deon Edwin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Walker.
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LayUpShot 6:50 54-52
Kwan Cheatham Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jimond Ivey.
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PersonalFoul 7:07 54-50
Foul on Deon Edwin.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:24 54-50
Jalen Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Hall.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:41 51-50
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:41 51-49
Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
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LayUpShot 7:41 51-49
Isaiah Johnson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:02 51-47
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:02 50-47
Foul on Kwan Cheatham Jr..
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JumpShot 8:02 50-47
Deon Edwin made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 8:26 48-47
Foul on Noah Robotham.
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LayUpShot 9:19 48-47
Deon Edwin made Layup. Assisted by Jimmy Hall.
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LayUpShot 9:33 46-47
Isaiah Johnson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 10:35 46-45
Josh Williams made Layup. Assisted by Kwan Cheatham Jr..
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PersonalFoul 10:39 46-43
Foul on Jimond Ivey.
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Technical Foul 10:39 46-43
Technical Foul on Jimond Ivey.
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PersonalFoul 10:39 46-43
Foul on Kevin Zabo.
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Technical Foul 10:39 46-43
Technical Foul on Kevin Zabo.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:18 46-43
Daniel Utomi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimond Ivey.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:21 46-40
Daniel Utomi made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:21 46-39
Daniel Utomi made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:21 46-38
Foul on Jimmy Hall.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:57 46-38
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:57 45-38
Foul on Daniel Utomi.
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LayUpShot 12:57 45-38
Deon Edwin made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 13:15 43-38
Foul on Jaylin Walker.
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PersonalFoul 13:26 43-38
Foul on Adonis De La Rosa.
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PersonalFoul 13:36 43-38
Foul on Kevin Zabo.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:03 43-38
Jaylin Walker made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:03 42-38
Foul on Isaiah Johnson.
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End Game 0:00 70-67
End of Game
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 70-67
Noah Robotham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 70-66
Noah Robotham made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 70-65
Noah Robotham made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:01 70-64
Foul on Deon Edwin.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 70-64
Mitch Peterson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:04 69-64
Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 69-64
Mitch Peterson missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 69-64
Foul on Isaiah Johnson.
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Steal 0:04 69-64
Mitch Peterson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:04 69-64
Kwan Cheatham Jr. Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 69-64
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
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ShortTimeOut 0:06 68-64
Kent State Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 68-64
Deon Edwin made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 67-64
Foul on Kwan Cheatham Jr..
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Defensive Rebound 0:11 67-64
Deon Edwin Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:11 67-64
Jimond Ivey missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:12 67-64
Akron Timeout
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Offensive Rebound 0:12 67-64
Akron Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:12 67-64
Antino Jackson missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:21 67-64
Akron Timeout
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ShortTimeOut 0:24 65-64
Akron Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:24 67-64
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:24 66-64
Jalen Avery made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:24 65-64
Foul on Jimond Ivey.
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Defensive Rebound 0:30 65-64
Jalen Avery Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-64
Isaiah Johnson missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-64
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 65-63
Foul on Deon Edwin.
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JumpShot 0:48 65-63
Deon Edwin made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:17 63-63
Jimmy Hall Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:17 63-63
Kwan Cheatham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 1:41 63-63
Antino Jackson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:41 63-63
Jimmy Hall Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:03 63-63
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:03 63-62
Isaiah Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:03 63-61
Foul on Jimmy Hall.
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Defensive Rebound 2:19 63-61
Jimond Ivey Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:19 63-61
Jalen Avery missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:19 63-61
Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
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Team Stats
KENT
AKR
25-58
FG
22-53
43
Field Goal %
42
7-19
3PT
5-22
37
Three Point %
23
13-21
FT
18-23
62
Free Throw %
78
33
Rebounds
36
8
Offensive Rebounds
10
25
Defensive Rebounds
26
11
Assists
13
6
Steals
3
3
Blocks
0
5
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
1
5
Total Turnovers
10
1
Technical Fouls
1
1
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
21
Fouls
18
8
Largest Lead
8
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