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Central Michigan Chippewas vs Kent State Golden Flashes Recap - Kent State Wins 79-73
Giovanni Santiago scored 21 points leading Kent State to a 79-73 victory over Central Michigan at Memorial Athletic & Convocation Center on Saturday.
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 16 points from Jalen Sullinger and another 13 points from Tyem Freeman. VonCameron Davis contributed 5 assists, while Cli'Ron Hornbeak cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Central Michigan got a 16-point performance from Paul McMillan IV, who was supported by 16 points from Jemal Davis. Anthony Pritchard had 5 assists in a losing cause for Central Michigan, while Brian Taylor grabbed 11 rebounds.
Kent State trailed at halftime, 28-26.
Central Michigan had a 38-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Kent State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ball State. Central Michigan will aim to get back on the winning track at Northern Illinois.