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Western Michigan Falls 79-68 to Akron - Recap

Akron got a 32-point performance from Loren Cristian Jackson as Akron handed Western Michigan a 79-68 defeat on Saturday at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.

Akron was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite.

Mikal Dawson had 13 points for Akron and Enrique Freeman chipped in with 9 points. Loren Cristian Jackson had 6 assists for them, while Enrique Freeman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Western Michigan got a 22-point performance from Greg Lee, who was supported by 11 points from Adrian Martin. Greg Lee had 4 assists in a losing cause for Western Michigan, while Patrick Emilien grabbed 5 rebounds.

Akron was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Akron as they grabbed 28 boards, while Western Michigan only had 20

Akron looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eastern Michigan. Western Michigan will aim to get back on the winning track at Ohio.