Kent State Golden Flashes at Detroit Mercy Titans
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
76 - 72
76 - 72
Walker leads Kent State to 76-72 win over Detroit Mercy
Walker was 10 of 24 from the field and sank all nine of his free throws for the Golden Flashes (6-1). Antonio Williams added 13 points, five rebounds and four assists, three steals.
Kent State led 39-32 at the break but Detroit Mercy paced the Golden Flashes in the second half and overtook them 60-58 on a Derrien King 3-pointer with 6:26 to play. The Titans (3-4) took it to 70-62 with 1:36 left before Walker made a 3-point play followed by back-to-back 3-pointers to cut it to 72-71 and Akiean Frederick sank two free throws to put the Golden Flashes in the lead for good, 73-72, with 32 seconds remaining.
Antoine Davis led the Titans with 30 points. King had 13 points and six rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jaylin Walker made Free Throw. | 76 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jaylin Walker made Free Throw. | 75 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on Lamar Hamrick. | 74 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Kent State Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 72 |
Statistics
 KENT |
 DETM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-62 | FG | 26-64 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 10-31 | 3PT | 6-24 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 20-24 | FT | 14-18 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 20 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 16 | Assists | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 24 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Calihan Hall
Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 1,170 | Capacity:
Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 1,170 | 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 |
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |