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Jackson State Falls 85-72 to Akron - Recap
Akron grabbed a 85-72 win over Jackson State on Sunday, behind a 23-point effort from Xavier Castaneda at James A. Rhodes Arena.
Trendon Hankerson had 17 points for Akron and Enrique Freeman chipped in with 17 points. Greg Tribble had 5 assists for them, while Enrique Freeman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Jackson State got 16 points from Jamarcus Jones in a losing cause and another 10 points from Keiveon Hunt. Ken Evans Jr. contributed 6 assists for them, while Zeke Cook had 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Akron were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Jackson State as they grabbed 26 boards, while Akron only had 25
Next game, Akron takes its act home to face Wright State looking for another win. For Jackson State, they head on the road to face Mississippi State.