NCAAB Game Recap - UMass at Akron
Mon Dec 30, 2019 7:00 PM EST

Detr
72
Gonz
93
F
JackSt
57
Baylor
83
F
Tul
73
Mem
84
F
Xav
62
Vill
68
F
NFla
59
Dayt
77
F
Canis
79
Pitt
87
F
(N/A)
57
UMBC
89
F
Hof
75
Tows
67
F
Dart
56
UNH
70
F
Wilbe
52
Mia-O
119
F
(N/A)
53
E MI
88
F
Stetsn
63
SouthCar
56
F
HuTil
77
PVAM
92
F
(N/A)
78
DelSt
76
F
(N/A)
63
NCC
108
F
(N/A)
53
GASt
83
F
UTRGV
72
Okla
91
F
SCSt
58
JU
52
F
YSU
70
IL-C
64
F
WIGB
73
NoKY
59
F
Clev
82
IUPUI
80
F
WIMil
70
WriSt
82
F
(N/A)
49
Rut
94
F
Yale
67
UNC
70
F
NE
88
JMU
72
F
Penn
81
How
62
F
APSU
48
UGA
78
F
Copp
56
Ford
62
F
W&M
74
Elon
73
F
UNCW
66
Drex
71
F
Charl
75
Del
63
F
Albany
67
Colum
66
F
StBon
79
Buff
84
F
UMass
79
Akr
85
F
David
71
Vand
76
F
LoyIL
66
Valpa
63
F
TXSo
55
TAMU
58
F
HiPt
58
Tex
89
F
LaTec
80
USM
49
F
ChiSt
33
Mizzu
91
F
Kent
68
MissSt
96
F
SIU
56
IndSt
68
F
Seton
74
DeP
66
F
GMas
53
TCU
87
F
Harv
84
USF
81
F(OT)
Ida
68
Web
69
F
NoAZ
61
MTSt
63
F
Sac
50
Mont
52
F
E WA
69
IdaSt
75
F
S UT
83
PorSt
81
F

Akron 85, UMass 79

Dec 30, 2019, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

UMass

33

46

79

Akron

40

45

85

Jackson carries Akron over UMass 85-79
Mon Dec 30, 2019 10:01 PM

Loren Cristian Jackson had 26 points as Akron beat UMass 85-79 on Monday night.

Dibaji Walker sank a 3-pointer with 15 seconds left in the game to pull UMass to 81-79 but Tyler Cheese and Channel Banks combined to make four straight free throws to seal it.

Banks added 21 points and seven rebounds, and Tyler Cheese scored 14 for Akron (10-3). Camron Reece added eight rebounds. Christian Jackson made three straight 3-pointers to give Akron an early 27-13 lead.

Sean East II scored a season-high 26 points and had six assists for the Minutemen (6-7). Carl Pierre added 23 points and 10 rebounds, and Tre Mitchell had 11 points.

Akron plays Eastern Michigan on the road on Saturday. UMass takes on Saint Louis on the road on Sunday.

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Leaders

UMass PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
S. East 26 0 6 3 0 0
C. Pierre 23 0 0 10 3 0
Akron PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
L. Jackson 26 0 3 3 0 0
C. Banks 21 0 1 7 3 0

Team Comparison

UMass Akr
Points For 79 85
Field Goals 28/71-39% 27/60-45%
Three Pointers 10/30-33% 9/24-38%
Free Throws 13/19-68% 22/29-76%
Offensive Rebounds 15 14
Defensive Rebounds 24 31
Rebounds 42 47
Blocks 4 1
Steals 8 3
Turnovers 12 16
Personal Fouls 26 17
Technical Fouls 2 1
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - Akr Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Dec 30 UMass 79 @ Akr 85 S. East 26 L. Jackson 26

Game Information

Stadium: James A. Rhodes Arena, Akron, Ohio
Attendance: 2,375
Game Time: