NCAAB

Akron Zips at Kent State Golden Flashes

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Akron Zips
11-15, 0-9 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 78
Kent State Golden Flashes
13-14, 10-3 Home

Walker, Avery lead Kent State past Akron 78-68

Jalen Avery added 16 points and reserve BJ Duling scored 13 with four rebounds and a pair of steals for the Golden Flashes (13-14, 7-7 Mid-American Conference).

Akron trailed by a point at halftime but worked its way to a 56-51 lead on a Torrey Patton layup with 6:35 left in the game. Walker and Avery hit 3-pointers and Kevin Zabo added a bucket to push the Golden Flashes ahead 59-58 with four minutes remaining. Avery scored seven of Kent State's next nine points to up the advantage to 67-61. Malcolm Duvivier's 3-point play for the Zips cut the lead in half, but Avery answered with his own 3-point play and the Golden Flashes finished on a 19-10 run to pull out the win.

Duvivier finished with 27 points for the Zips (11-15, 4-10), while Daniel Utomi scored 20.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 68 - 78
2nd 0:03 Mitch Peterson Defensive Rebound. 68 - 78
2nd 0:05 Akron Offensive Rebound. 68 - 78
2nd 0:06 Danny Pippen Block. 68 - 78
2nd 0:12 Danny Pippen made Free Throw. 68 - 78

Statistics

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21-53 FG 23-54
40 Field Goal % 43
9-21 3PT 10-24
43 Three Point % 42
17-24 FT 22-24
71 Free Throw % 92
30 Rebounds 35
10 Offensive Rebounds 11
20 Defensive Rebounds 24
12 Assists 8
6 Steals 7
5 Blocks 6
14 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 1
14 Total Turnovers 14
1 Technical Fouls 1
1 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Off Turnovers 20
6 Fast Break Points 10
22 Points in Paint 24
23 Fouls 21
11 Largest Lead 10

Game Information

Venue: M.A.C. Center

Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 6,055 | 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
Full Standings