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Kent State vs Eastern Michigan Final: 76-70 - Recap

Kent State got 18 points from Jalen Sullinger as they ran past Eastern Michigan 76-70 on Friday at Memorial Athletic & Convocation Center.

Kent State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -11.5-point spread.

Kent State got 16 points from VonCameron Davis and another 11 points from Cian Medley. Jamal Sumlin contributed 3 assists, while Cli'Ron Hornbeak cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Eastern Michigan got a 18-point performance from Christian Henry, who was supported by 15 points from Jalin Billingsley. Christian Henry had 6 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Michigan, while Jalin Billingsley grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Eastern Michigan were victorious, as the score was 36-32 at the break.

Kent State had a 29-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.