Akron Defeats Kent State 84-75 - Recap
Akron Defeats Kent State 84-75 - Recap
Nick Harney scored 21 points leading Akron to an 84-75 victory over Kent State at James A. Rhodes Arena on Saturday.
Akron won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 4.5-point spread as favorites.
Akron got 11 points from Chauncey Gilliam and another 10 points from Brian Walsh. Alex Abreu contributed 7 assists, while Demetrius Treadwell cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Kent State got 27 points from Randal Holt in a losing cause and another 11 points from Justin Greene. Michael Porrini contributed 5 assists for them, while Justin Greene had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Kent State were victorious, as the score was 42-34 at the break.
Akron won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-30.
