Kent State Golden Flashes vs Buffalo Bulls
MAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS AT CLEVELAND OH
18-13, 8-8 MAC
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18-13, 8-8 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BUF | 25 | 37 | 62 |
KENT | 41 | 32 | 73 |
22-10, 12-4 MAC
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22-10, 12-4 MAC
Buffalo Bulls
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 15 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 23 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | 8 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 28 | 28 | 11-18 | 0-0 | 6-11 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 21 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
62 | 23-55 | 2-11 | 14-25 | 43 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 25 | |
42% | 18% | 56% |
Kent State Golden Flashes
starters |
bench |
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team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 16 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 31 | 9 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | 13 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 7-15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| 31 | 18 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 5-8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 7 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
73 | 26-61 | 3-16 | 18-31 | 37 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 18 | |
43% | 19% | 58% |
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
ESPN3
Referee:Lamont Simpson
Referee:Bill Ek
Referee:James Ferrari
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| 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 |
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