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Toledo Prevails vs. East Division Foe Kent State, 69-60

TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo outscored Kent State 41-29 in the second half en route to securing a 69-60 victory on Saturday before 4,115 fans in Savage Arena. With the home win, the Rockets improve to 10-9 overall, 5-3 in the Mid-American Conference.

Toledo posted a decisive 22-11 scoring advantage in the third period and a 19-18 edge in the fourth to successfully bounce back from back-to-back losses against Central Michigan and most recently Eastern Michigan.

Junior Nakiah Black tallied 14 of her squad-best 22 points in the final 20 minutes to pace the Midnight Blue & Gold, while senior Mariella Santucci registered 11 of her 20 after intermission to help the home team snap a three-game losing skid vs.