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Men's Hoops Wins in Home Opener

KENT, Ohio – The Kent State University men's basketball team (2-0) had a successful home opener Thursday, defeating the Ohio Christian Trailblazers (2-4), 90-45.

Kevin Zabo led the Golden Flashes in scoring with 15 points on 6-for-8 shooting, 2-for-4 from 3-point range. Adonis De La Rosa had his first double-double of the season, logging 14 points and 12 rebounds, five coming on offense. He shot 5-for-9 on the evening. Jaylin Walker scored 13 points on 4-for-6 shooting, while also chipping in four boards and a team-best three assists.

"It's good to get a win in our first home game of the year," said head coach Rob Senderoff.