Kent State Golden Flashes vs Akron Zips
MAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - FINAL AT CLEVELAND OH
23-12, 9-7 MAC
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23-12, 9-7 MAC
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AKR | 33 | 26 | 7 | 66 |
KENT | 31 | 28 | 6 | 65 |
23-11, 12-4 MAC
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23-11, 12-4 MAC
Akron Zips
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 33 | 9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| 22 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | 10 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 38 | 14 | 5-12 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 24 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | 15 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 9 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
66 | 25-61 | 8-19 | 8-17 | 45 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 18 | |
41% | 42% | 47% |
Kent State Golden Flashes
starters |
bench |
Eric GainesE. Gaines |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 37 | 13 | 5-16 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 19 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | 14 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | 6 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| 41 | 8 | 2-16 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 37 | 14 | 6-13 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
65 | 23-69 | 7-19 | 12-23 | 49 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 17 | |
33% | 37% | 52% |
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
ESPN3ESPN2
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:Lamont Simpson
Referee:Glenn Mayborg
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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