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Akron Zips
MAC Championship · Semifinal
YES!
Akron Zips beat the Kent State Golden Flashes
Game Details
Rocket Arena
(Cleveland)
· 10,936 fans
· CBSSN
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENT | 28 | 40 | 68 |
| AKR | 42 | 33 | 75 |
Game Flow
KENT
AKR
H1H2
10-0Biggest Run7-0
5Largest Lead16
4 lead changes · tied 0 times
Win Probability · Akron Zips
tip-offnow: 100%
Game Leaders
Kent State Golden Flashes-
Rob Whaley Jr. · 15Points
-
Cian Medley · 3Assists
-
Delrecco Gillespie · 14Rebounds
Akron Zips-
Tavari Johnson · 18Points
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Tavari Johnson · 3Assists
-
Amani Lyles · 9Rebounds
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | GB |
|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | - |
| Akron | 1 |
| Kent State | 4 |
| Toledo | 7 |
| Bowling Green | 9 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Buffalo | 11 |
| Massachusetts | 11 |
| Ball State | 11 |
| Central Michigan | 12 |
| Western Michigan | 14 |
| Eastern Michigan | 14 |
| Northern Illinois | 10 |
Team Stats
Kent State Golden FlashesAkron Zips
Shooting
20-68, 29%
Field Goals
25-57, 44%
7-27, 26%
3-Pointers
8-24, 33%
21-25, 84%
Free Throws
17-27, 63%
Possessions
46
Rebounds
38
21
Offensive Rebounds
10
5
Assists
11
6
Steals
3
1
Blocks
6
9
Turnovers
9
24
Fouls
20
Scoring
22
Points in Paint
20
10
Fast Break Points
11
5
Largest Lead
16
Box Score
Kent State Golden Flashes
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Whaley Jr.F | 15 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| D. GillespieF | 10 | 14 | 0 | 33 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 |
| J. WilliamsonG | 10 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| C. MedleyG | 7 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 2-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| M. SaffordG | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||
| D. BriscoeF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| M. EntenmannF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| R. GriffithF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Q. WoidkeG | 12 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 2-9 | 2-8 | 6-6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| J. TownsendF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| L. VanderwarkerF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| D. HuffmanF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| D. JonesF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| D. LakatosG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| O. HamamaG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| B. MossG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| J. SumlinG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| Team | 68 | 46 | 5 | 20-68 | 7-27 | 21-25 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 24 | |
Akron Zips
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. LylesF | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 4-8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| Z. HalliganF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E. MahaffeyF | 16 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| T. JohnsonG | 18 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 7-14 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| B. HardmanG | 9 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||
| M. Musiime-KamaliF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| E. MahaffeyG | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| S. YoungG | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| S. ScottG | 18 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R. BriscoF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| C. BarreF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| O. StankovicF | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| J. HendersonG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| T. PerkinsG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| C. GroceG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| C. HeadG | DNP: Did not play | ||||||||||||
| Team | 75 | 38 | 11 | 25-57 | 8-24 | 17-27 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 20 | |
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