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Flashes Advance to the MAC Tournament Championship Game to Face Rival Akron

Cleveland, OH - The Kent State men's basketball team (17-16, 10-10 MAC) will return to the MAC Tournament Championship game for the third straight year after their 73-60 victory over No.5 seed Bowling Green earlier today. The Flashes will look to defend their 2022-23 MAC Tournament Championship Title.

The Flashes will take on No.2 seed and rival, Akron, on Saturday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Saturday's game will be live on ESPN2 with play-by-play talent Eric Rothman and Analyst Mark Adams. The game can also be heard on ESPN Cleveland with Rob Polinksy.

The Flashes outshot the Falcons from the field shooting 51 percent and 66.