Akron Downs Kent State 65-62 - Match Report
Akron Downs Kent State 65-62 - Match Report
Akron got 20 points and 11 rebounds from Zeke Marshall en route to a 65-62 victory over Kent State on Saturday at James A. Rhodes Arena.
Akron won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the 4-point spread.
Akron got 19 points from Brett McKnight and another 7 points from Alex Abreu. Steve McNees contributed 3 assists, while Zeke Marshall cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Kent State got a 19-point performance from Rodriquez Sherman, who was supported by 12 points from Michael Porrini. Michael Porrini had 5 assists in a losing cause for Kent State, while Justin Manns grabbed 8 rebounds.
Akron led at halftime, 30-27.
Akron won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-38.

