Akron Zips guard Greg Tribble (2) stares down Kent State Golden Flashes guard Jalen Sullinger (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in Akron, Ohio.

Akron extends lead over Kent State in first of half of NCAA men's basketball game. Akron leads Kent State 22-7 with 11:03 to go in the first half.

AKRON, Ohio — Enrique Freeman had 24 points in Akron’s 83-70 victory against Kent State on Friday night. It gave the Zips a regular-season sweep of the Golden Flashes in the Wagon Wheel rivalry.

Kent State Golden Flashes forward VonCameron Davis (1) attempts to knock the ball away from Akron Zips forward James Okonkwo (32) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Friday ...

Akron Zips guard Shammah Scott at the foul line during the Kent State Golden Flashes game on Feb. 23, 2024, at the James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, Ohio. (Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) ...

The University of Akron men's basketball defeated rival Kent State 85-71 Friday night in a Mid-American Conference game at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center. Reigning MAC Tournament ...

Kent State and Akron are set to face off Friday night in Cleveland after both teams comfortably won their quarterfinal matchups on Thursday. The Golden Flashes handled Northern Illinois 76-57 ...

The Kent State Golden Flashes (13-7, 4-4 MAC) meet the Akron Zips (15-5, 8-0 MAC) in a matchup of MAC teams at 7:00 PM ET on Friday. The game airs on CBS Sports Network.Buy tickets for Kent State v… ...

Kent State (17-16) defeated No. 5 seed Bowling Green, 72-60, thanks to a night of red-hot shooting. It shot 26 of 51 from the field (51%) but was off the charts from 3-point range, making 12 of 18 ...

The Akron Zips (13-4, 5-0 MAC) are 1-point underdogs as they look to extend a five-game win streak when they visit the Kent State Golden Flashes (9-8, 2-3 MAC) on Friday, January 19, 2024 at ...

Akron vs. Kent State stats breakdown. This year the Zips are shooting 46.9% from the field, 5.1% higher than the Golden Flashes give up. Akron is 10-10 against the spread and 19-3 overall when ...