Central Michigan Chippewas at Kent State Golden Flashes
· NCAA Men's BasketballSantiago's 21 lead Kent State over Central Michigan 79-73 in OT
Santiago added five rebounds for the Golden Flashes (15-14, 8-8 Mid-American Conference). Jalen Sullinger scored 16 points, shooting 6 for 16, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc. Tyem Freeman had 13 points and was 4 of 8 shooting (3 for 4 from 3-point range).
Jemal Davis and Paul McMillan IV led the way for the Chippewas (16-13, 10-6) with 16 points each. Anthony Pritchard had 14 points and five assists.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 73 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:04 | Jalen Sullinger Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:07 | Cayden Vasko missed Jumper. | 73 - 79 |
| 3rd 0:18 | Cli'Ron Hornbeak Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 79 |
Statistics
CMU |
KENT |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-64 | FG | 25-65 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 3-16 | 3PT | 10-29 |
| 19 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 10-15 | FT | 19-24 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 13 | Assists | 15 |
| 1 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 52 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 20 | Fouls | 14 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: M.A.C. Center
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 5,310 | Capacity:
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 5,310 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Buffalo | 1-0 | - | 11-2 |
| Kent State | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Akron | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Massachusetts | 0-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Ohio | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Western Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 4-9 |
| Ball State | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |


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