3/6/2015 Kent State v. Akron Game Preview

Akron Zips (18-13, 4-10 away)
Kent State Golden Flashes (21-10, 13-4 home)
March 6, 2015 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

M.A.C. Center
Kent, Ohio

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2014-2015 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Akron3540.168.123.556.6.4169.426.8.35011.617.6.65811.023.034.012.46.64.412.118.6
Kent State3540.666.122.853.4.4277.119.8.36113.420.4.65811.022.733.710.55.13.811.218.4
AKR Opponents3540.162.921.452.9.4055.416.4.32814.721.7.67910.323.433.710.56.92.712.716.8
KENT Opponents3540.662.921.753.0.4095.015.8.31914.520.6.70210.421.832.210.55.42.911.517.9


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Feb 10, 2015
Kent State
Akron		 52 - 61
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Mar 7, 2014
Kent State
Akron		 54 - 58
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Feb 1, 2014
Akron
Kent State		 57 - 60
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Mar 15, 2013
Kent State
Akron		 59 - 62
Akron		 Conference Tournament Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Mar 8, 2013
Kent State
Akron		 68 - 64
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Jan 19, 2013
Akron
Kent State		 71 - 67
Akron		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Mar 9, 2012
Kent State
Akron		 74 - 78
Akron		 Conference Tournament Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Mar 2, 2012
Akron
Kent State		 61 - 55
Akron		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Jan 21, 2012
Kent State
Akron		 75 - 84
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Mar 12, 2011
Akron
Kent State		 66 - 65
Akron		 Conference Tournament Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Mar 4, 2011
Akron
Kent State		 68 - 79
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Jan 8, 2011
Kent State
Akron		 62 - 65
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Mar 5, 2010
Kent State
Akron		 74 - 61
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Jan 23, 2010
Akron
Kent State		 70 - 87
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Mar 8, 2009
Akron
Kent State		 63 - 67
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Jan 24, 2009
Kent State
Akron		 54 - 68
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Mar 15, 2008
Akron
Kent State		 55 - 74
Kent State		 Conference Tournament Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Mar 9, 2008
Kent State
Akron		 61 - 58
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Jan 23, 2008
Akron
Kent State		 69 - 75
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Mar 9, 2007
Kent State
Akron		 54 - 61
Akron		 Conference Tournament Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Mar 4, 2007
Akron
Kent State		 66 - 64
Akron		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Jan 17, 2007
Kent State
Akron		 68 - 78
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Mar 4, 2006
Kent State
Akron		 67 - 75
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Feb 4, 2006
Akron
Kent State		 57 - 63
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Feb 26, 2005
Akron
Kent State		 68 - 73
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Feb 9, 2005
Kent State
Akron		 57 - 54
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Feb 29, 2004
Kent State
Akron		 61 - 64
Akron		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena
Jan 31, 2004
Akron
Kent State		 66 - 77
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Mar 1, 2003
Akron
Kent State		 85 - 70
Akron		 Conference Regular Season M.A.C. Center
Jan 23, 2003
Kent State
Akron		 79 - 72
Kent State		 Conference Regular Season James A. Rhodes Arena

2014-2015 Akron Zips Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters N. Evans N. Robotham J. Kretzer K. Cheatham, Jr. P. Forsythe
Rotation A. Jackson D. Ibitayo R. McAdams T. Treadwell I. Johnson
Lim PT M. Walters   B. Gladden    
Lim PT R. Hill   A. Jackson    
Lim PT M. Noble        

2014-2015 Kent State Golden Flashes Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Jackson D. Manley J. Hall C. Ortiz K. Spicer
Rotation K. Thomas K. Brewer      
Rotation   G. Akbar      
Rotation   C. Brown      
Lim PT J. Fleming     M. Lawrence B. Vedder
Lim PT       R. Davis  

Akron Zips Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
2 Kwan Cheatham, Jr. F 35 23.5 7.9 2.9 7.8 .368 1.4 4.3 .327 0.8 1.3 .644 1.1 3.8 5.0 1.5 0.4 1.1 1.7 2.3
3 Nyles Evans G 35 19.2 4.7 1.7 4.5 .376 0.9 2.7 .337 0.5 0.7 .696 0.5 2.1 2.5 1.6 0.9 0.0 0.9 1.8
34 Pat Forsythe C 33 22.2 10.0 4.0 7.2 .559 0.0 0.2 .200 1.9 3.3 .593 2.2 2.8 4.9 1.0 0.6 1.3 1.5 2.4
5 B.J. Gladden F 28 9.7 2.9 1.0 2.5 .400 0.1 0.5 .308 0.7 1.3 .556 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.9 1.0
13 Ricardo Hill G 8 2.2 0.4 0.1 0.5 .250 0.0 0.2 .000 0.1 0.2 .500 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Deji Ibitayo G 34 19.4 9.9 3.1 6.9 .451 1.1 3.0 .376 2.6 3.6 .744 1.1 2.0 3.1 1.0 0.9 0.4 1.1 2.2
0 Jimond Ivey G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 Aaron Jackson F 29 9.3 2.8 1.0 2.9 .329 0.6 1.9 .309 0.2 0.7 .368 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.5 1.2
55 Antino Jackson G 35 17.2 6.2 2.2 6.1 .355 1.1 3.5 .311 0.8 1.1 .730 0.3 1.2 1.5 1.6 0.6 0.0 1.5 1.7
23 Isaiah Johnson FC 34 18.4 5.4 1.9 4.0 .481 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.7 .559 1.5 2.6 4.1 0.9 0.4 1.1 1.3 1.9
15 Jake Kretzer GF 34 23.8 5.6 1.7 4.2 .399 1.3 3.4 .368 0.9 1.0 .914 1.2 2.8 4.0 1.1 0.8 0.1 0.6 2.3
21 Reggie McAdams F 35 18.5 7.0 2.3 5.4 .429 1.9 4.5 .411 0.5 0.7 .783 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.2 1.1
20 Mark Noble G 6 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5
14 Noah Robotham G 26 30.6 9.9 3.3 8.5 .387 1.5 4.3 .360 1.7 2.3 .750 0.5 2.2 2.7 3.3 1.3 0.0 2.3 1.5
1 Tree Treadwell F 1 28.0 10.0 4.0 7.0 .571 0.0 0.0 .000 2.0 6.0 .333 3.0 10.0 13.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 1.0
10 Malcolm Walters G 14 4.2 0.6 0.1 0.8 .182 0.1 0.5 .143 0.2 0.6 .375 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.7

Kent State Golden Flashes Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
13 Gary Akbar GF 32 13.4 2.6 1.0 2.1 .456 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.6 .440 1.1 1.6 2.6 0.8 0.4 0.2 1.2 2.1
1 Kris Brewer G 34 29.2 10.6 3.3 8.9 .369 1.3 3.9 .321 2.9 4.3 .669 0.4 1.7 2.1 2.8 0.6 0.1 1.9 1.7
15 Craig Brown GF 33 10.9 1.6 0.5 2.3 .227 0.2 0.8 .200 0.5 0.7 .652 0.8 0.9 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.5
32 Raasean Davis F 21 4.4 1.3 0.6 1.0 .571 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.3 .667 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.9
30 Deon Edwin G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11 Jon Fleming PG 8 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2
35 Jimmy Hall F 30 28.6 15.9 6.4 12.1 .532 0.1 0.2 .400 2.9 4.3 .682 3.0 4.7 7.7 1.5 0.5 1.0 2.3 3.2
23 Derek Jackson G 34 34.7 10.6 3.6 8.6 .419 1.9 4.6 .423 1.5 2.1 .732 0.6 2.6 3.2 3.4 1.7 0.2 1.5 1.6
3 Marvin Jones FC - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Marquiez Lawrence F 31 9.3 1.1 0.4 0.9 .481 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.5 .467 0.8 1.4 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.7 2.4
0 Devareaux Manley G 35 32.5 13.5 4.1 10.3 .399 3.3 8.2 .397 2.1 2.7 .774 0.4 2.4 2.8 0.8 0.6 0.2 1.1 1.8
4 Christopher Ortiz F 35 22.8 6.3 2.0 5.1 .394 0.5 1.9 .254 1.7 2.5 .698 1.2 3.3 4.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 1.2 1.9
21 Khaliq Spicer F 35 22.6 5.0 1.9 3.8 .515 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 2.2 .500 2.3 3.7 6.0 0.3 0.4 1.5 0.9 2.2
5 Kellon Thomas G 8 17.2 5.0 1.5 5.2 .286 0.2 1.8 .143 1.8 2.4 .737 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.8 0.0 1.2 1.6
41 Blake Vedder C 12 1.1 0.6 0.2 0.5 .500 0.1 0.3 .250 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2

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