Story courtesy of the Associated Press
Akron 66, Kent State 62 Enrique Freeman had 10 points and nine rebounds for Akron (4-1, 2-0 Mid-American Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive home victory. Camron Reece added seven rebounds. Mike Nuga had 19 points and eight rebounds for the Golden Flashes (3-2, 0-1). Danny Pippen added 16 points and nine rebounds. Justyn Hamilton had four blocks.
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) Loren Cristian Jackson had 31 points as Akron edged past Kent State 66-62 on Friday night.