Tuesday’s Men’s Basketball Results
Akron 75, Georgia Southern 67
George Mason 79, Kent State 75
St. Bonaventure 102, Central Michigan 71
Middle Tennessee 80, Toledo 70
Stories courtesy of the Associated Press
Akron 75, Georgia Southern 67
Boxscore
AKRON, Ohio (AP) Isaiah Johnson scored 20 points, Antino Jackson added 19 more, including five 3-pointers, and Akron held off Georgia Southern for a 75-67 win Tuesday night.
Leading by as much as 14 in the second half, Akron (3-1) had to scramble to keep the advantage after Georgia Southern closed to within three on an 11-2 run capped by Ike Smith's jumper to make it 62-59 with 5:04 left.