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Kent St. 69, Samford 66

Nov. 14, 2009

KENT, Ohio (AP) -Chris Singletary scored 19 points to lead Kent State to a 69-66 victory over Samford on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

Singletary, a preseason All-Mid American Conference guard, made 9 of 10 free throws, including two with 39 seconds remaining that boosted the Golden Flashes to a 68-60 lead.

Tyree Evans and Justin Greene added 11 apiece for Kent State, which was outshot 53.5 percent to 41.3 percent.

Andy King had 14 points to pace the Bulldogs.

Kent State led 54-38 with 10 minutes left. Samford got within five with 6:37 to go before a layup by Rodriquez Sherman and a layup and dunk by Greene boosted the lead back to 11.

Both teams were playing the first of three games in three days as part of the Hispanic College Fund Classic. Host Kent State has won its past 13 home openers.

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Scoreboard
Final	1	2	T
Samford (0-1)	34	32	66
Kent State (1-0) «	31	38	69

Samford Bulldogs
	M	FG	FT	TR	A	PF	PTS
B. Friday, F	27	5-8	0-0	3	5	0	10
A. King, C	27	4-9	4-5	3	2	4	14
J. Davis, G	36	3-6	0-1	5	1	2	8
J. Merritt, G	25	1-2	1-2	3	1	4	4
T. Montgomery, G	25	3-6	5-10	6	3	1	11
J. Bedwell, G	19	3-5	0-1	4	1	4	8
K. Johnson, G	15	2-2	0-0	1	1	3	5
M. Friday, C	13	0-1	0-0	0	1	2	0
J. Peterson, F	13	2-4	0-0	1	2	2	6
G. Wooten, G	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Total		23-43	10-19	31	17	22	66
		53.5%	52.6%

Kent State Golden Flashes
	M	FG	FT	TR	A	PF	PTS
A. Simpson, F	22	2-5	0-1	5	1	1	4
J. Greene, F	19	5-7	1-3	5	1	5	11
C. Singletary, G	35	5-12	9-10	7	4	2	19
T. Evans, G	32	4-12	2-4	5	1	3	11
R. Sherman, G	26	4-10	0-4	4	2	3	9
R. Holt, G	20	2-6	0-0	1	0	2	4
M. McKee, G	19	2-7	0-2	1	0	0	5
B. Parks, C	18	2-3	2-3	7	1	3	6
F. Henry-Ala, F	9	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0
A. Grimsley, F	0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0
Total		26-63	14-27	41	10	19	69
		41.3%	51.9%

Southern
North	Conf. W-L	Tot. W-L
Appalachian St.	8-4	14-10
Western Caro.	8-5	18-7
Chattanooga	5-7	13-12
Elon	4-8	6-17
UNC-Greensboro	4-9	5-19
Samford	3-9	9-15
South	Conf. W-L	Tot. W-L
Col. of Charleston	11-3	16-9
Wofford	9-3	17-8
Davidson	7-4	12-11
Citadel	7-6	14-12
Furman	5-7	11-12
Ga. Southern	3-9	6-19
Expanded Standings

Mid-American
East	Conf. W-L	Tot. W-L
Kent St.	8-2	17-7
Akron	8-3	18-7
Miami (Ohio)	7-3	10-13
Buffalo	5-5	12-9
Ohio	4-6	13-11
Bowling Green	4-6	11-11
West	Conf. W-L	Tot. W-L
Ball St.	6-4	12-10
Central Mich.	6-4	11-11
Western Mich.	5-6	13-11
Eastern Mich.	4-6	12-11
Northern Ill.	4-6	8-14
Toledo	0-10	3-21
Expanded Standings

Other games

MORE	59	Final
KY	75	Final

FDU	61	Final
NOVA	84	Final

UNCG	62	Final
DUKE	96	Final

FGC	58	Final
MIST	97	Final

CSN	64	Final
PUR	89	Final

W&M	66	Final
CONN	75	Final

PRES	41	Final
CLEM	84	Final

SIUE	69	Final
ILL	96	Final

HOF	65	Final
KAN	101	Final

TTU	50	Final
MINN	87	Final

PEAY	54	Final
TENN	83	Final

RIDR	88	Final
MSST	74	Final

GTWN	74	Final
TULN	58	Final

WRIG	69	Final
WASH	74	Final

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