Southern Jaguars at Akron Zips
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Trible, Freeman pace Akron in 79-62 win over Southern
Castaneda made two foul shots, Freeman made 1 of 2 and Akron (5-3) took a 16-14 lead and never trailed again. The Zips led 31-21 at halftime and were up double figures most of the remainder.
Tyrone Lyons scored 13 and Damien Sears 12 for Southern (3-5)
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Brendon Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Aziz Bandaogo missed Layup. | 62 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Brion Whitley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by P.J. Byrd. | 62 - 79 |
Statistics
 SOU |
 AKR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-58 | FG | 23-49 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 5-15 | 3PT | 9-20 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 9-17 | FT | 24-35 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 7 | Assists | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 3 | Technical Fouls | 3 |
| 3 | Total Technical Fouls | 3 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 30 | Fouls | 21 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
James A. Rhodes Arena
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 1,690 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-15 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 31-1 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 27-5 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-8 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| 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 |