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Kent State Downs Miami-Ohio 77-68 - Match Report
Danny Pippen poured in 30 points for Kent State on Tuesday, as they defeated Miami-Ohio 77-68 at Memorial A & C Center.
The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -9.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors.
Kent State got 11 points from Tervell Beck and another 10 points from Giovanni Santiago. Malique Jacobs contributed 6 assists, while Malique Jacobs cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Miami-Ohio got a 17-point performance from Dae Dae Grant, who was supported by 13 points from Mekhi Lairy. Dae Dae Grant had 4 assists in a losing cause for Miami-Ohio, while Dalonte Brown grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Miami-Ohio were victorious, as the score was 37-31 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Kent State as they grabbed 37 boards, while Miami-Ohio only had 33
Kent State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Akron. Miami-Ohio will aim to get back on the winning track at Buffalo.