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Kent State Downs Western Michigan 76-69 - Match Report
Kent State grabbed a 76-69 win over Western Michigan on Tuesday, behind a 22-point effort from Giovanni Santiago at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.
Kent State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -10.0-point spread.
Kent State got 17 points from Malique Jacobs and another 15 points from Danny Pippen. Jeremiah Hernandez contributed 2 assists, while Tervell Beck cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Western Michigan got a 20-point performance from B. Artis White, who was supported by 19 points from Greg Lee. B. Artis White had 5 assists in a losing cause for Western Michigan, while B. Artis White grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Western Michigan were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Kent State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-29.
Next game, Kent State takes its act home to face Eastern Michigan looking for another win. For Western Michigan, they head on the road to face Toledo.