Malone Pioneers at Kent State Golden Flashes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Santiago scores 15, Kent State defeats Malone 79-58
Santiago shot 5 of 10 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line for the Golden Flashes. Reggie Bass scored 14 points, going 4 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the line. Cli'Ron Hornbeak finished 6 of 6 from the floor to finish with 13 points, while adding six rebounds.
The Pioneers were led by Caleb Conard and Simon Blair, who each recorded 12 points. Tre Baumgardner III had 10 points and four assists.
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Kent State hosts James Madison in its next matchup on Thursday.
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Matchup Prediction
Kent State: 95.1%
Malone: 4.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Brenden Moss Steal. | 58 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Fraser LaRocque Turnover. | 58 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:30 | LA Hayes made Jumper. | 58 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:42 | Biggz Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Frederick. | 58 - 77 |
Statistics
 KENT |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-57 | FG | 27-59 |
| 38.6 | Field Goal % | 45.8 |
| 10-30 | 3PT | 5-23 |
| 33.3 | Three Point % | 21.7 |
| 4-6 | FT | 20-24 |
| 66.7 | Free Throw % | 83.3 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 14 | Assists | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 22 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: M.A.C. Center
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 2,954 | Capacity:
Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 2,954 | Capacity:
2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 14-4 | - | 20-12 |
| Akron | 13-5 | 1 | 24-11 |
| Ohio | 13-5 | 1 | 20-13 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 10-8 | 4 | 20-14 |
| Miami (OH) | 9-9 | 5 | 15-17 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 5 | 12-20 |
| Kent State | 8-10 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Northern Illinois | 5-13 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Buffalo | 2-16 | 12 | 4-27 |