Davis scores 16 as Kent State knocks off Kennesaw State 67-60
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta -- — VonCameron Davis had 16 points in Kent State's 67-60 win over Kennesaw State on Saturday night.
Davis had six rebounds for the Golden Flashes (6-2). Morgan Safford added 13 points while going 2 of 8 from the floor, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and 8 for 10 from the line while he also had seven rebounds. Marquis Barnett shot 3 for 11 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.
Simeon Cottle led the way for the Owls (6-3) with 17 points and four assists. Braedan Lue added 13 points for Kennesaw State. Adrian Wooley also put up nine points and four assists.
Kent State took a 13-9 lead in the first half with an 11-0 run. Led by nine first-half points from Barnett, Kent State carried a 35-29 lead into the break. Kent State turned a one-point second-half lead into an eight-point advantage with an 8-1 run to make it a 66-58 lead with 36 seconds left in the half. Davis scored 12 second-half points in the win.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Matt Lavigne
- William Flowers Jr.
- Jim Googas
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 1-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Akron | 1-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Ball State | 1-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Eastern Michigan | 1-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Ohio | 1-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Toledo | 1-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Kent State | 0-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Central Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Bowling Green | 0-1 | 1 | 5-8 |
| Buffalo | 0-1 | 1 | 5-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-1 | 1 | 4-9 |
| Western Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 3-10 |
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| New Mexico State | 2-0 | - | 9-6 |
| Kennesaw State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-5 |
| Liberty | 1-1 | 1 | 13-2 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Florida International | 1-1 | 1 | 7-8 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-1 | 1.5 | 8-6 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-2 | 2 | 11-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-2 | 2 | 7-8 |
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