NCAAB

Kent State Golden Flashes at Bowling Green Falcons

· MAC Championship - Semifinal
Final
73 - 60
20-13, 12-4 Home

Kent State, the No. 8 seed, upsets Bowling Green 73-60 in semis, will play for MAC tourney title

Kent State (17-16), which lost to Toledo by 15 points in the regular season finale, upset the top-seeded rockets in the tournament opener to gain the semifinal berth.

Sullinger added five assists for the Golden Flashes. Giovanni Santiago scored 20 points while shooting 6 for 9, including 6 for 8 from beyond the arc and added six assists and three steals. Cli'Ron Hornbeak shot 4 of 8 from the field and 1 for 3 from the line to finish with nine points.

Marcus Hill finished with 22 points and six rebounds for the Falcons (20-13). Rashaun Agee added 15 points and seven rebounds for Bowling Green. Jason Spurgin also had eight points.

Kent State took the lead with 8:16 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 34-28 at halftime, with Sullinger racking up 11 points. Kent State outscored Bowling Green in the second half by seven points, with Santiago scoring a team-high 11 points after halftime.

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Matchup Prediction

Bowling Green: 35.7%
Kent State: 64.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 73 - 60
2nd 0:02 Jalen Sullinger missed Three Point Jumper. 73 - 60
2nd 0:30 Giovanni Santiago Steal. 73 - 60
2nd 0:30 Marcus Hill Turnover. 73 - 60
2nd 0:36 Rashaun Agee Defensive Rebound. 73 - 60

Statistics

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26-51 FG 20-53
51.0 Field Goal % 37.7
12-18 3PT 4-20
66.7 Three Point % 20.0
9-16 FT 16-17
56.3 Free Throw % 94.1
33 Rebounds 29
9 Offensive Rebounds 9
24 Defensive Rebounds 20
12 Assists 7
5 Steals 5
0 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 9
3 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 14
7 Fast Break Points 6
24 Points in Paint 32
16 Fouls 19
13 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2023-24 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Toledo 14-4 - 20-12
Akron 13-5 1 24-11
Ohio 13-5 1 20-13
Central Michigan 12-6 2 18-14
Bowling Green 10-8 4 20-14
Miami (OH) 9-9 5 15-17
Western Michigan 9-9 5 12-20
Kent State 8-10 6 17-17
Ball State 7-11 7 15-16
Eastern Michigan 6-12 8 13-18
Northern Illinois 5-13 9 11-20
Buffalo 2-16 12 4-27
Full Standings