Kent State Golden Flashes at Ball State Cardinals
· NCAA Men's BasketballColeman scores 26 to lift Ball State over Kent State 90-71
Ishmael El-Amin and K.J. Walton each had 16 points for Ball State (8-11, 6-8 Mid-American Conference). Brachen Hazen had 12 points.
The 90 points were a season best for Ball State.
Malique Jacobs scored a season-high 23 points and had seven rebounds for the Golden Flashes (14-6, 11-5), whose four-game win streak came to an end. Giovanni Santiago added 11 points. Danny Pippen, who led the Golden Flashes in scoring coming into the contest with 20 points per game, scored six points on 2-of-12 shooting.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Teemu Suokas Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:17 | James Jordan missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Gabe O'Neal Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 90 |
Statistics
KENT |
BALL |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-60 | FG | 31-57 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 5-24 | 3PT | 13-26 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 16-24 | FT | 15-20 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 9 | Assists | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 4 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fouls | 22 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 27 |
Game Information
Venue: Worthen Arena
Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 109 | Capacity:
Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 109 | 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 | 14 | 9-21 |


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