ATHENS, Ohio Bobcats (AP) Miryne Thomas scored 17 points to help Kent State Golden Flashes defeat Ohio 70-65 on Friday night.
Thomas also contributed nine rebounds and four steals for the Golden Flashes (14-3, 4-0 Mid-American Conference). Malique Jacobs scored 17 points while going 8 of 18 from the field, and added five rebounds and six assists. Sincere Carry was 4 of 13 shooting, including 2 for 7 from distance, and went 1 for 4 from the line to finish with 11 points, while adding seven rebounds and five assists. The Golden Flashes picked up their eighth straight victory.
Dwight Wilson led the way for the Bobcats (9-8, 1-3) with 27 points and nine rebounds. Miles Brown added 12 points and two steals for Ohio. Ben Roderick also put up nine points.
Jalen Sullinger scored five points in the first half and Kent State went into the break trailing 31-30. Kent State used a 17-3 second-half run to erase a two-point deficit and take the lead at 52-40 with 9:54 remaining in the half before finishing off the victory. Jacobs scored 13 second-half points.
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1st Half
KENT
Golden Flashes
30
OHIO
Bobcats
31
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Cli'Ron Hornbeak vs. Dwight Wilson III (Bobcats gains possession)
19:40
+2
Miles Brown makes two point driving layup
0-2
19:22
Miryne Thomas turnover (lost ball) (Jaylin Hunter steals)
19:12
Miles Brown misses three point jump shot
19:10
AJ Brown offensive rebound
19:03
AJ Brown turnover (lost ball) (Miryne Thomas steals)
18:53
Malique Jacobs misses two point jump shot
18:51
Ben Roderick defensive rebound
18:33
Jaylin Hunter misses three point jump shot
18:31
Miryne Thomas defensive rebound
18:11
+3
Giovanni Santiago makes three point jump shot (Sincere Carry assists)
3-2
18:04
Cli'Ron Hornbeak shooting foul (Dwight Wilson III draws the foul)
18:04
Dwight Wilson III misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:04
+1
Dwight Wilson III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
3-3
17:44
Sincere Carry misses three point jump shot
17:42
Miles Brown defensive rebound
17:29
Dwight Wilson III turnover (lost ball) (Cli'Ron Hornbeak steals)
17:10
AJ Brown shooting foul (Sincere Carry draws the foul)
17:10
+1
Sincere Carry makes regular free throw 1 of 2
4-3
17:10
Sincere Carry misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:10
Miles Brown defensive rebound
16:48
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point layup
4-5
16:22
+2
Giovanni Santiago makes two point floating jump shot
6-5
16:14
Jaylin Hunter turnover (bad pass) (Miryne Thomas steals)
16:04
Miryne Thomas misses three point jump shot
16:02
Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
15:54
Ben Roderick misses three point jump shot
15:52
Dwight Wilson III offensive rebound
15:44
Jaylin Hunter misses three point jump shot
15:42
Miryne Thomas defensive rebound
15:36
Miryne Thomas misses three point jump shot
15:34
Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
15:21
Miles Brown misses three point jump shot
15:19
Cli'Ron Hornbeak defensive rebound
15:02
+2
Malique Jacobs makes two point driving layup
8-5
14:36
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point layup (AJ Brown assists)
8-7
14:13
+3
Miryne Thomas makes three point jump shot (Malique Jacobs assists)
11-7
13:54
Giovanni Santiago shooting foul (Dwight Wilson III draws the foul)
13:54
TV timeout
13:54
+1
Dwight Wilson III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-8
13:54
+1
Dwight Wilson III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-9
13:40
Jalen Sullinger misses two point jump shot
13:38
AJ Clayton defensive rebound
13:24
Sincere Carry personal foul (Miles Brown draws the foul)
13:02
DeVon Baker misses two point jump shot
13:00
Malique Jacobs defensive rebound
12:50
+3
Jalen Sullinger makes three point jump shot (Sincere Carry assists)
14-9
12:27
AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
12:25
Golden Flashes defensive rebound
12:04
VonCameron Davis misses two point jump shot
12:02
VonCameron Davis offensive rebound
11:53
VonCameron Davis misses three point jump shot
11:51
AJ Clayton defensive rebound
11:49
Chris Payton personal foul
11:49
TV timeout
11:43
+2
DeVon Baker makes two point pullup jump shot
14-11
11:27
Sincere Carry misses two point jump shot
11:25
AJ Clayton defensive rebound
11:03
Jaylin Hunter misses two point jump shot
11:01
Sincere Carry defensive rebound
11:01
Malique Jacobs misses two point layup
10:59
Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
11:01
DeVon Baker shooting foul (Delrecco Gillespie draws the foul)
11:01
Delrecco Gillespie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:01
+1
Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 1 of 2
15-11
10:43
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point layup (Jaylin Hunter assists)
15-13
10:31
Giovanni Santiago misses two point layup
10:29
Dwight Wilson III defensive rebound
10:16
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point layup (Jaylin Hunter assists)
15-15
10:06
+2
Malique Jacobs makes two point pullup jump shot
17-15
9:53
Jalen Sullinger personal foul (DeVon Baker draws the foul)
9:46
Dwight Wilson III misses two point hook shot
9:44
Giovanni Santiago defensive rebound
9:26
Malique Jacobs misses two point layup
9:24
Miles Brown defensive rebound
9:12
Giovanni Santiago personal foul (Miles Brown draws the foul)
9:05
Jaylin Hunter misses two point layup
9:03
Dwight Wilson III offensive rebound
8:58
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point tip layup
17-17
8:48
Malique Jacobs misses three point jump shot
8:46
Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
8:43
AJ Brown turnover (bad pass)
8:39
Miryne Thomas misses three point jump shot
8:37
VonCameron Davis offensive rebound
8:24
VonCameron Davis offensive foul
8:24
VonCameron Davis turnover (offensive foul)
8:11
Miles Brown turnover (lost ball) (Malique Jacobs steals)
8:02
Sincere Carry misses three point jump shot
8:00
Miryne Thomas offensive rebound
8:02
Official timeout
8:02
+2
Miryne Thomas makes two point layup
19-17
8:02
AJ Brown shooting foul (Miryne Thomas draws the foul)
8:02
Miryne Thomas misses regular free throw 1 of 1
8:02
Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
7:32
DeVon Baker misses two point jump shot
7:30
Bobcats offensive rebound
7:30
TV timeout
7:29
Miles Brown misses three point jump shot
7:27
Miryne Thomas defensive rebound
6:56
Sincere Carry misses two point jump shot
6:54
Miryne Thomas offensive rebound
6:44
+2
VonCameron Davis makes two point layup (Miryne Thomas assists)
21-17
6:31
Ben Roderick misses three point jump shot
6:29
Sincere Carry defensive rebound
6:10
Malique Jacobs misses two point jump shot
6:08
Ben Roderick defensive rebound
6:00
Miryne Thomas blocks DeVon Baker's two point layup
5:58
Ben Roderick offensive rebound
5:48
+3
Ben Roderick makes three point jump shot
21-20
5:41
Sincere Carry turnover (Jaylin Hunter steals)
5:34
Jaylin Hunter turnover (bad pass) (Miryne Thomas steals)
5:19
+3
Sincere Carry makes three point jump shot
24-20
4:59
Elmore James misses three point jump shot
4:57
Dwight Wilson III offensive rebound
4:50
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point hook shot
24-22
4:24
+2
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes two point layup
26-22
4:05
+2
Dwight Wilson III makes two point turnaround hook shot
26-24
3:56
Sincere Carry misses three point jump shot
3:54
Cli'Ron Hornbeak offensive rebound
3:46
Cli'Ron Hornbeak misses two point jump shot
3:44
Dwight Wilson III defensive rebound
3:38
Elmore James misses two point jump shot
3:36
Sincere Carry defensive rebound
3:36
Elmore James personal foul (Sincere Carry draws the foul)
