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Western Michigan Falls 80-54 to Kent State - Recap

Western Michigan was run off the court by Kent State on Saturday as they blasted them 80-54 at Memorial A & C Center.

Bettors who backed Kent State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -11.0 at sportsbooks.

Kent State got 26 points from Mike Nuga and another 13 points from Giovanni Santiago. Malique Jacobs contributed 3 assists, while Justyn Hamilton cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Western Michigan got 12 points from B. Artis White in a losing cause and another 9 points from Greg Lee. Rafael Cruz Jr. contributed 3 assists for them, while Patrick Emilien had 5 rebounds.

Kent State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Kent State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-24.

Kent State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Central Michigan. Western Michigan will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Buffalo.