Akron Falls 80-55 to Ohio - Recap
Akron Falls 80-55 to Ohio - Recap
The battle between Ohio and Akron didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Akron was handed an 80-55 defeat on Tuesday at Ohio University Convocation Center.
Ohio won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 1.5-point spread as favorites.
D.J. Cooper had 25 points for Ohio and Ivo Baltic chipped in with 17 points. D.J. Cooper had 9 assists for them, while D.J. Cooper was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Akron got 11 points from Alex Abreu in a losing cause and another 10 points from Brett McKnight. Darryl Roberts contributed 2 assists for them, while Brett McKnight had 3 rebounds.
Ohio hit the break leading 44-22 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Ohio as they grabbed 40 boards, while Akron only had 21.
