Kent State traveled to Savage Arena in Toledo, OH on Saturday, to face a Rockets club they beat in Kent back on January 21st. The Flashes win over Toledo was their best all-around performance of the MAC season.
Kent proceeded to win four of their next five before dropping a heart-breaker to Bowling Green, 84-83 on Tuesday night. Toledo beat Eastern Michigan on Tuesday and came into Saturday’s contest playing well.
Toledo came out gunning in this one.
They would run out to at 12-9 lead behind 5-of-6 shooting early. The Rockets had it all working offensively as they would use 5 assists to get 7 field goals and a 17-11 lead.