Kent State Golden Flashes @ Ohio Bobcats
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
KENT | 36 | 39 | 75 |
OHIO | 24 | 37 | 61 |
Kent State tops Ohio 75-61
ATHENS, Ohio -- Devareaux Manley scored 17 points and Derek Jackson added 16 as Kent State topped Ohio 75-61 on Saturday.
Kent State (16-13, 7-9 Mid-American) used a 17-0 run to open a 20-8 lead and maintained a double-digit advantage for most of the remainder of the game.
The Golden Flashes shot 48.9 percent from the field, including 9 of 14 from long range with Manley hitting 5 of 6 to lead Kent State. The Golden Flashes also made 22 of 25 free throws, led by Kellon Thomas who was 9 of 10.
Kris Brewer added 12 points and eight assists for Kent State.
Travis Wilkins scored 14 points to lead Ohio (19-10, 9-7).
Kent State avenged a 59-53 loss at home to the Bobcats and improved to 11-52 all-time at Ohio. The win in Athens was the first for Kent State since 2011.
Game Information
Athens, OH
Referee:Todd Williams
Referee:Larry Scirotto
Referee:Paul Szelc
2025-26 Standings
| 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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