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Kent State Downs Wright State 76-72 - Match Report

Delrecco Gillespie scored 26 points and chipped in with 17 rebounds for Kent State on Sunday, leading them to a 76-72 victory over Wright State at Greenbrier Colonial Hall.

Kent State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread.

Kent State got 10 points from Cian Medley and another 10 points from Morgan Safford. Cian Medley contributed 7 assists, while Delrecco Gillespie cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.

Wright State got 19 points from Michael Cooper in a losing cause and another 10 points from Andrea Holden. TJ Burch contributed 3 assists for them, while Andrea Holden had 10 rebounds.

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

Kent State had a 41-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Kent State takes its act home to face Eastern Kentucky looking for another win. For Wright State, they head home to face Ohio Wesleyan.