ncaab Game Recap
Marshall vs Akron Final: 68-57 - Recap
Marshall grabbed a 68-57 win over Akron on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Taevion Kinsey at Henderson Center.
Marshall won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.0-point spread as favorites.
Marshall got 16 points from Andrew Taylor and another 15 points from Kamdyn Curfman. Andrew Taylor contributed 6 assists, while Andrew Taylor cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Akron got a 16-point performance from Tavari Johnson, who was supported by 11 points from Trendon Hankerson. Tavari Johnson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Akron, while Enrique Freeman grabbed 14 rebounds.
Marshall was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Akron as they grabbed 44 boards, while Marshall only had 33
Next game, Marshall takes its act home to face Ohio looking for another win. For Akron, they head home to face Muskingum.