Akron 75, Kent State 68
By AP nullGillespie 2-10 6-7 10, Whaley 5-11 5-7 15, Medley 2-9 1-2 7, Safford 3-12 0-0 7, Williamson 3-11 2-2 10, Woidke 2-9 6-6 12, Briscoe 2-3 1-1 5, Griffith 1-3 0-0 2, Entenmann 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-68 21-25 68.
KENT STATE (24-9)
Lyles 2-10 4-8 8, Hardman 3-6 0-0 9, Johnson 7-14 3-6 18, Halligan 0-0 0-0 0, Ev.Mahaffey 6-10 3-5 16, Scott 5-10 5-6 18, Young 0-2 2-2 2, Er.Mahaffey 1-3 0-0 2, Musiime-Kamali 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 25-57 17-27 75.
AKRON (28-5)
Halftime_Akron 42-28. 3-Point Goals_Kent State 7-27 (Medley 2-4, Williamson 2-7, Woidke 2-8, Safford 1-5, Whaley 0-1, Griffith 0-2), Akron 8-24 (Hardman 3-6, Scott 3-6, Johnson 1-2, Ev.Mahaffey 1-2, Young 0-1, Er.Mahaffey 0-2, Lyles 0-5). Fouled Out_Gillespie, Medley. Rebounds_Kent State 42 (Gillespie 14), Akron 33 (Lyles 9). Assists_Kent State 5 (Medley 3), Akron 11 (Johnson 3). Total Fouls_Kent State 24, Akron 20. A_10,936 (19,432).