NCAAB Game Recap - Miami (OH) at Kent State
Tue Feb 5, 2019 7:00 PM EST

Mizzu
60
Tenn
72
F
BC
55
Duke
80
F
SouthCar
48
KY
76
F
Mich
77
Rut
65
F
NCSU
96
UNC
113
F
MSU
74
Ill
79
F
StJon
70
Marq
69
F
Kansas
67
KSU
74
F
FSU
80
Syr
62
F
BGSU
85
W MI
72
F
Pitt
76
Wake
78
F(OT)
Akr
52
Toled
63
F
Rider
66
Manh
73
F
Drake
64
LoyIL
86
F
Stetsn
54
Lib
57
F
StJos
69
LaSal
83
F
Mia-O
67
Kent
70
F
Ball
72
NIU
71
F
Valpa
69
IlSt
53
F
Dayt
60
StLou
73
F
Fla
62
Aub
76
F
Vand
66
Ark
69
F
UtSt
82
Fres
81
F
SDSU
70
NM
83
F

Feb 5, 2019, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Miami (OH)

28

39

67

Kent State

37

33

70

Walker lifts Kent State over Miami (Ohio) 70-67
Tue Feb 5, 2019 9:40 PM

KENT, Ohio (AP) Jaylin Walker sank four free throws in the final 22 seconds and finished with 27 points and Kent State held off Miami (Ohio) 70-67 on Tuesday night.

Walker made 13 of 14 free throws and added nine rebounds for the Golden Flashes (17-5, 6-3 Mid-American Conference) in a game where the final 15 points came from the foul line.

Jalen Adaway hit a 3-pointer with 5:11 left to play to give the RedHawks (12-11, 4-6) a 61-59 lead. It was Miami's last basket. Akiean Frederick scored the last bucket for Kent State with 4:17 remaining to knot the score at 61. The RedHawks nailed six straight free throws in a 56-second span to take a 67-64 lead with 1:38 to go. But Jaylen Avery sank two from the foul line with 1:14 left and Walker added four more to preserve the win.

Frederick tallied 12 points and five rebounds off the bench, while Antonio Williams scored 11. Kent State improved to 8-0 this season in games decided by five points or less.

Nike Sibande topped the RedHawks with 19 points and eight rebounds.

Leaders

Miami (OH) PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
N. Sibande 19 0 0 8 2 1
M. Lairy 12 0 1 0 0 0
Kent State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Walker 27 0 1 9 1 0
A. Frederick 12 0 1 5 1 2

Team Comparison

Mia-O Kent
Points For 67 70
Field Goals 22/53-42% 22/53-42%
Three Pointers 9/24-38% 5/15-33%
Free Throws 14/16-88% 21/23-91%
Offensive Rebounds 6 7
Defensive Rebounds 24 25
Rebounds 33 34
Blocks 2 5
Steals 3 7
Turnovers 13 10
Personal Fouls 18 14
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - Kent Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Tue Feb 5 Mia-O 67 @ Kent 70 N. Sibande 19 J. Walker 27

Game Information

Stadium: Memorial A & C Center, Kent, Ohio
Attendance: 2,236
Game Time: