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02/27 22:02 CST Scott scores 23 off the bench, Akron knocks off Kent State 92-70
Scott scores 23 off the bench, Akron knocks off Kent State 92-70
By The Associated Press
KENT, Ohio (AP) --- Shammah Scott's 23 points off of the bench helped lead
Akron to a 92-70 victory against Kent State on Friday night.
Scott shot 7 of 9 from the field, including 5 for 5 from 3-point range, and
went 4 for 4 from the line for the Zips (24-5, 15-1 Mid-American Conference).
Tavari Johnson added 22 points while he also had six rebounds and seven
assists. Sharron Young had 19 points and shot 7 for 9, including 4 for 6 from
beyond the arc.
Morgan Safford finished with 15 points for the Golden Flashes (21-8, 12-4).
Kent State also got 13 points from Rayvon Griffith. Cian Medley also had 10
points and seven assists.
Akron took the lead with 14:54 left in the first half and did not trail again.
Young led his team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them
up 47-37 at the break. Scott scored a team-high 12 points in the second half.
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