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Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ohio Bobcats Recap - Kent State Wins 70-65

Kent State grabbed a 70-65 win over Ohio on Friday, behind a 17-point effort from Malique Jacobs at Convocation Center.

Kent State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.5-point spread as favorites.

Miryne Thomas had 17 points for Kent State and Sincere Carry chipped in with 11 points. Malique Jacobs had 6 assists for them, while Miryne Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Ohio got a 27-point performance from Dwight Wilson III, who was supported by 12 points from Miles Brown. Jaylin Hunter had 5 assists in a losing cause for Ohio, while Dwight Wilson III grabbed 9 rebounds.

Kent State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Ohio won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-31.

Next game, Kent State takes its act on the road to face Eastern Michigan looking for another win. For Ohio, they head on the road to face Toledo.