NCAAB Game Recap - Akron at Marshall
Sat Dec 2, 2017 7:00 PM EST

SDak
80
Duke
96
F
Kansas
76
Syr
60
F
Vill
94
StJos
53
F
Harv
70
KY
79
F
WichSt
69
Baylor
62
F
Princ
52
Mia-FL
80
F
Cin
76
Xav
89
F
USC
55
SMU
72
F
Leh
54
UVA
75
F
USF
57
AzSt
75
F
Yale
66
TCU
92
F
HolyC
54
LaSal
58
F
Manh
55
Tows
56
F
SCSt
71
NCSU
103
F
Ind
55
Mich
69
F
FaDi
75
Iona
82
F
Radf
63
VMI
50
F
Bry
59
UNH
75
F
UNCG
76
Lib
75
F(3OT)
Colora
63
ColSt
72
F
RobM
74
Sien
76
F
Quin
58
Lafy
79
F
WIGB
75
Belm
86
F
Oakl
78
W MI
73
F
CenCT
68
Brown
62
F
Reinh
76
Winth
107
F
VaTec
83
Miss
80
F(OT)
UGA
73
Marq
66
F
OakCi
56
Evans
98
F
YSU
73
DeP
89
F
UMass
70
SouthCar
76
F
Maine
66
Ford
67
F(OT)
StBon
73
Buff
62
F
StLou
45
Butl
75
F
IUPUI
64
Ball
83
F
Colg
65
Bingha
76
F
UMBC
98
Citad
72
F
WilBa
70
NOrl
87
F
(N/A)
52
Longw
61
F
UCDav
81
WaSt
67
F
AF
61
Denv
59
F
UTRGV
69
Rice
67
F
USC-Up
66
GWebb
87
F
NIU
95
ChiSt
77
F
LoyMD
75
MtStM
80
F(OT)
Amer
70
MD-ES
74
F
TNTec
50
Furm
64
F
W&M
108
Savan
85
F
Corn
66
NE
84
F
Rider
77
Drex
89
F
Dart
60
Canis
73
F
(N/A)
50
PorSt
125
F
MTSt
68
WIMil
64
F
ORU
74
ArkLR
66
F(2OT)
NCAT
70
Presb
73
F
SJSU
58
SIU
76
F
IL-C
61
LoyIL
85
F
Tuls
58
IlSt
65
F
Rich
53
Wake
82
F
Monm
81
UConn
84
F(OT)
SacHr
55
StJon
90
F
AlaAM
47
APSU
67
F
ULM
65
SFA
68
F
TNWes
61
GaSo
97
F
Schr
43
AbCh
71
F
TN-M
63
Chat
66
F
LoyMa
74
OrSt
78
F
OhSt
83
Wisc
58
F
WriSt
60
W Ky
78
F
Mercer
81
Mem
83
F(2OT)
PSU
77
Iowa
73
F
Prov
68
URI
75
F
DelSt
57
ECU
63
F
Maris
75
Army
82
F
Drake
89
Wyo
96
F(2OT)
BGSU
92
Norf
77
F
JU
65
E KY
70
F(OT)
Lamar
69
CoCar
67
F(OT)
SEMO
86
NCC
77
F
StPet
65
Elon
71
F(2OT)
MorSt
49
NoKY
86
F
Colum
82
Albany
86
F
StFPA
83
Stony
85
F
USA
58
FIU
87
F
Vermt
77
Buck
81
F
Fres
106
LongB
70
F
Miles
55
LaTec
106
F
MTSU
81
FlGlf
76
F
ODU
75
VCU
82
F
TXSo
69
Toled
71
F
(N/A)
58
NFla
85
F
Akr
64
Marsh
86
F
Clev
62
Kent
72
F
BC
73
Hartfo
61
F
BethC
75
FAU
93
F
SoFL
61
App
84
F
HI
60
Utah
80
F
Ark
65
Hou
91
F
FlaAM
59
Murr
80
F
SDCh
68
S UT
87
F
N TX
60
TexAr
65
F
TxSt
52
HCU
71
F
MOSt
73
SDSt
53
F
Mia-O
76
W IL
73
F(2OT)
Lipsco
95
TNSt
86
F(OT)
UNCC
82
JMU
87
F
CalLu
58
CS-Ful
86
F
UCRiv
56
GrCan
68
F
UTSA
80
UtVal
88
F
BYU
75
UtSt
66
F
NM
76
UTEP
88
F
NoAZ
60
CSBak
52
F
ArkPB
57
SCla
72
F
USD
57
UCSB
67
F
Ariz
91
UNLV
88
F(OT)
Pepp
81
CAPoly
91
F
Nev
76
UCIrv
65
F
StMar
74
Cal
63
F
Sac
InWor
Canc

Marshall 86, Akron 64

Dec 2, 2017, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Akron

29

35

64

Marshall

44

42

86

Marshall ends seven-game skid against Akron, 86-64
Sat Dec 2, 2017 10:32 PM

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) Ajdin Penava had 20 points and 13 rebounds and blocked three shots to help Marshall end a seven-game skid against Akron with an 86-64 victory on Saturday night.

Jon Elmore, who came into the game averaging 25.3 points, scored 22 with seven assists and C.J. Burks hit four 3-pointers on his way to 20 points for the Thundering Herd (5-3).

Marshall began to pull away midway through the first half when Burks scored five in a 13-0 run that covered 4:37 and left the Herd leading 24-10. Jarrod West's 3-pointer pushed the lead to 44-29 at halftime. Marshall upped its lead to 20 early in the second half and cruised from there.

Daniel Utomi made four 3-pointers and scored 15 with eight rebounds for Akron (3-2). Emmanuel Olojakpoke scored 13 and Malcolm Duvivier added 11 points and four assists for the Zips.

Akron came in allowing just 64.8 points per game, while Marshall entered allowing 87.1 ppg. Akron leads the all-time series 14-12.

Leaders

Akron PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Utomi 15 0 0 8 2 0
E. Olojakpoke 13 0 0 4 1 1
Marshall PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Elmore 22 0 7 4 3 0
A. Penava 20 0 2 13 0 3

Team Comparison

Akr Marsh
Points For 64 86
Field Goals 24/63-38% 30/64-47%
Three Pointers 6/24-25% 10/29-34%
Free Throws 10/19-53% 16/20-80%
Offensive Rebounds 17 17
Defensive Rebounds 21 27
Rebounds 46 47
Blocks 2 5
Steals 11 10
Turnovers 23 20
Personal Fouls 19 19
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - Marsh Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Dec 2 Akr 64 @ Marsh 86 D. Utomi 15 J. Elmore 22

Game Information

Stadium: Henderson Center, Huntington, West Virginia
Attendance: 5,104
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