KENT, Ohio (AP) Jalen Sullinger scored 17 points as Kent State Golden Flashes beat Fresno State Bulldogs 79-69 on Saturday night.
Sullinger was 5 of 12 shooting, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Golden Flashes (2-1). Chris Payton scored 13 points while shooting 4 of 9 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line and added seven rebounds. Cli'Ron Hornbeak had 11 points and shot 5 of 6 from the field.
Xavier Dusell led the way for the Bulldogs (1-1) with 18 points and six rebounds. Fresno State also got 13 points and two steals from Isaac Tavares. Isaiah Hill also had 11 points, eight assists and two steals.
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Kent State plays Friday against Hampton, and Fresno State hosts Morgan State on Wednesday.
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1st Half
FRES
Bulldogs
22
KENT
Golden Flashes
31
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Golden Flashes gains possession)
19:46
+3
Jalen Sullinger makes three point jump shot (Cli'Ron Hornbeak assists)
0-3
19:31
Xavier DuSell misses three point jump shot
19:29
Reggie Bass defensive rebound
19:16
Cli'Ron Hornbeak turnover (Eduardo Andre steals)
19:05
Isaiah Hill turnover (Cli'Ron Hornbeak steals)
18:55
Jalen Sullinger misses two point jump shot
18:53
Jalen Weaver defensive rebound
18:31
Reggie Bass personal foul
18:23
Eduardo Andre turnover
18:00
Chris Payton misses three point jump shot
17:58
Jalen Weaver defensive rebound
17:49
+2
Eduardo Andre makes two point layup
2-3
17:33
+3
Reggie Bass makes three point jump shot
2-6
17:13
+2
Leo Colimerio makes two point layup (Isaiah Hill assists)
4-6
16:58
Chris Payton misses two point jump shot
16:56
Xavier DuSell defensive rebound
16:45
Eduardo Andre turnover (Cli'Ron Hornbeak steals)
16:40
Isaiah Hill personal foul
16:35
Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
16:33
Leo Colimerio defensive rebound
16:22
Xavier DuSell misses two point jump shot
16:20
Chris Payton defensive rebound
16:10
Isaiah Hill blocks Jalen Sullinger's three point jump shot
16:08
Golden Flashes offensive rebound
15:57
Leo Colimerio personal foul
15:57
TV timeout
15:54
Reggie Bass misses three point jump shot
15:52
Isaiah Hill defensive rebound
15:44
Julius Rollins personal foul
15:24
Donavan Yap Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:22
Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
15:17
+2
Enoch Boakye makes two point dunk
6-6
15:04
Reggie Bass turnover (Isaiah Hill steals)
15:00
Jalen Sullinger personal foul
15:00
Donavan Yap Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:00
+1
Donavan Yap Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
7-6
14:45
+3
VonCameron Davis makes three point jump shot (Jalen Sullinger assists)
7-9
14:17
+3
Xavier DuSell makes three point jump shot (Enoch Boakye assists)
10-9
13:52
Brenden Moss misses two point layup
13:50
Chris Payton offensive rebound
13:48
+2
Chris Payton makes two point layup
10-11
13:33
Isaiah Hill turnover (VonCameron Davis steals)
13:25
Jalen Sullinger misses three point jump shot
13:23
Eduardo Andre defensive rebound
13:13
Enoch Boakye turnover
12:58
VonCameron Davis misses three point jump shot
12:56
Xavier DuSell defensive rebound
12:36
+3
Xavier DuSell makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Hill assists)
13-11
12:23
Giovanni Santiago turnover
11:56
Leo Colimerio misses two point layup
11:54
Eduardo Andre offensive rebound
11:53
Bulldogs turnover
11:53
TV timeout
11:39
+3
Tyem Freeman makes three point jump shot (Reggie Bass assists)
13-14
11:09
Donavan Yap Jr. turnover (VonCameron Davis steals)
11:03
Xavier DuSell blocks Tyem Freeman's two point layup
11:01
Xavier DuSell defensive rebound
10:53
Donavan Yap Jr. misses two point layup
10:51
VonCameron Davis defensive rebound
10:32
Reggie Bass misses two point jump shot
10:30
Leo Colimerio defensive rebound
10:27
+3
Xavier DuSell makes three point jump shot (Jalen Weaver assists)
16-14
10:11
+2
Giovanni Santiago makes two point layup
16-16
9:42
Eduardo Andre turnover (Tyem Freeman steals)
9:42
Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
9:27
+2
Reggie Bass makes two point layup
16-18
8:58
Jalen Weaver misses three point jump shot
8:56
Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
8:38
Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
8:36
Leo Colimerio defensive rebound
8:23
Tyem Freeman personal foul
8:20
Jalen Weaver turnover (Chris Payton steals)
8:16
+2
Chris Payton makes two point dunk
16-20
8:02
Reggie Bass personal foul
7:42
TV timeout
7:38
Bulldogs turnover
7:21
Jalen Sullinger misses two point jump shot
7:19
Xavier DuSell defensive rebound
6:54
Isaiah Hill misses two point jump shot
6:52
Chris Payton defensive rebound
6:39
Chris Payton misses two point layup
6:37
Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
6:31
Enoch Boakye offensive foul
6:31
Enoch Boakye turnover (offensive foul)
6:13
+2
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes two point jump shot
16-22
5:50
Leo Colimerio misses three point jump shot
5:48
VonCameron Davis defensive rebound
5:29
Chris Payton misses two point jump shot
5:27
Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
5:06
Leo Colimerio misses three point jump shot
5:04
Bulldogs offensive rebound
5:04
VonCameron Davis personal foul
4:54
Enoch Boakye misses two point dunk
4:52
Leo Colimerio offensive rebound
4:47
+2
Leo Colimerio makes two point layup
18-22
4:30
VonCameron Davis turnover (Leo Colimerio steals)
4:15
+2
Enoch Boakye makes two point dunk (Isaiah Hill assists)
20-22
3:53
Leo Colimerio personal foul
3:53
TV timeout
3:48
+2
Jalen Sullinger makes two point jump shot
20-24
3:23
Jalen Weaver misses three point jump shot
3:21
Chris Payton defensive rebound
3:00
+3
Chris Payton makes three point jump shot (Jalen Sullinger assists)
20-27
2:47
Giovanni Santiago personal foul
2:47
+1
Donavan Yap Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-27
2:47
+1
Donavan Yap Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-27
2:43
Donavan Yap Jr. personal foul
2:27
Leo Colimerio personal foul
2:27
+1
Chris Payton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-28
2:27
Chris Payton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:27
Enoch Boakye defensive rebound
2:06
Enoch Boakye turnover (Jalen Sullinger steals)
2:02
+3
Jalen Sullinger makes three point jump shot (Giovanni Santiago assists)
22-31
1:59
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
1:39
Eduardo Andre turnover
1:21
Chris Payton turnover (Eduardo Andre steals)
1:03
Eduardo Andre turnover
0:39
Jalen Sullinger turnover (Xavier DuSell steals)
0:27
Enoch Boakye turnover (Delrecco Gillespie steals)
0:02
Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
0:00
Isaiah Hill defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
FRES
Bulldogs
47
KENT
Golden Flashes
48
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:47
Eduardo Andre personal foul
19:47
+1
Jalen Sullinger makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-32
19:47
Jalen Sullinger misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:47
Eduardo Andre defensive rebound
19:34
+2
Leo Colimerio makes two point layup (Isaiah Hill assists)
24-32
19:13
Jalen Sullinger turnover (Isaiah Hill steals)
18:58
+2
Jalen Weaver makes two point layup (Leo Colimerio assists)
26-32
18:46
Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
18:44
Bulldogs defensive rebound
18:36
Leo Colimerio offensive foul
18:36
Leo Colimerio turnover (offensive foul)
18:21
Reggie Bass misses three point jump shot
18:19
Xavier DuSell defensive rebound
18:14
Isaac Taveras turnover
17:58
Isaac Taveras personal foul
17:56
Jalen Sullinger misses three point jump shot
17:54
Eduardo Andre defensive rebound
17:42
Xavier DuSell misses three point jump shot
17:40
Golden Flashes defensive rebound
17:19
+3
Giovanni Santiago makes three point jump shot (Chris Payton assists)
26-35
16:56
Eduardo Andre misses two point layup
16:54
Bulldogs offensive rebound
16:51
+3
Isaiah Hill makes three point jump shot (Enoch Boakye assists)
29-35
16:37
Reggie Bass turnover (Enoch Boakye steals)
16:33
Chris Payton blocks Isaac Taveras's two point dunk
16:31
Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
16:27
+2
Enoch Boakye makes two point dunk
31-35
16:09
Giovanni Santiago misses two point layup
16:07
Cli'Ron Hornbeak offensive rebound
16:06
+2
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes two point layup
31-37
15:42
+3
Jalen Weaver makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Hill assists)
34-37
15:25
+2
Jalen Sullinger makes two point layup
34-39
15:25
Isaiah Hill personal foul
15:25
TV timeout
15:25
+1
Jalen Sullinger makes regular free throw 1 of 1
34-40
15:16
+2
Isaac Taveras makes two point layup
36-40
15:16
Chris Payton personal foul
15:16
Isaac Taveras misses regular free throw 1 of 1
15:16
Chris Payton defensive rebound
14:52
+2
VonCameron Davis makes two point layup
36-42
14:33
Jalen Weaver turnover (Chris Payton steals)
14:30
+2
Chris Payton makes two point dunk
36-44
14:09
Delrecco Gillespie personal foul
14:09
Isaac Taveras misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:09
+1
Isaac Taveras makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-44
13:45
Jalen Sullinger misses three point jump shot
13:43
Isaiah Hill defensive rebound
13:38
+2
Xavier DuSell makes two point layup (Isaiah Hill assists)
39-44
13:19
Delrecco Gillespie offensive foul
13:19
Delrecco Gillespie turnover (offensive foul)
13:03
Isaac Taveras turnover (Delrecco Gillespie steals)
12:56
Giovanni Santiago turnover (Isaac Taveras steals)
12:55
+2
Isaac Taveras makes two point layup
41-44
12:55
Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
12:55
TV timeout
12:39
+2
Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup (Reggie Bass assists)
41-46
12:21
+2
Isaac Taveras makes two point layup
43-46
12:09
+2
VonCameron Davis makes two point layup
43-48
12:09
Enoch Boakye personal foul
12:09
+1
VonCameron Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 1
43-49
11:59
Xavier DuSell misses three point jump shot
11:57
Julius Rollins defensive rebound
11:47
Xavier DuSell personal foul
11:47
TV timeout
11:47
+1
Jalen Sullinger makes regular free throw 1 of 2
43-50
11:47
+1
Jalen Sullinger makes regular free throw 2 of 2
43-51
11:19
+2
Xavier DuSell makes two point layup
45-51
10:49
VonCameron Davis misses two point layup
10:47
Julius Rollins offensive rebound
10:45
Julius Rollins misses two point layup
10:43
Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
10:38
Jalen Sullinger turnover (Isaac Taveras steals)
10:26
Isaac Taveras turnover
10:04
+2
Julius Rollins makes two point jump shot
45-53
9:33
Julius Rollins blocks Jalen Weaver's two point layup
9:31
Cli'Ron Hornbeak defensive rebound
9:31
Isaac Taveras personal foul
9:31
+1
Tyem Freeman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
45-54
9:31
+1
Tyem Freeman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-55
9:20
VonCameron Davis personal foul
9:19
Bulldogs turnover
9:01
Tyem Freeman turnover (Enoch Boakye steals)
8:55
Julius Rollins personal foul
8:55
Enoch Boakye misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:55
+1
Enoch Boakye makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-55
8:48
Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
8:33
+3
Julius Rollins makes three point jump shot (Giovanni Santiago assists)
46-58
8:15
Isaiah Hill turnover
8:02
+2
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes two point layup (Giovanni Santiago assists)
46-60
8:02
Enoch Boakye personal foul
8:02
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
8:02
+1
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes regular free throw 1 of 1
46-61
7:50
VonCameron Davis personal foul
7:50
TV timeout
7:50
+1
Donavan Yap Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
47-61
7:50
+1
Donavan Yap Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
48-61
7:22
+3
Julius Rollins makes three point jump shot (Giovanni Santiago assists)
48-64
7:07
+3
Isaiah Hill makes three point jump shot (Leo Colimerio assists)
51-64
7:07
Julius Rollins personal foul
7:07
+1
Isaiah Hill makes regular free throw 1 of 1
52-64
6:42
Chris Payton misses two point jump shot
6:40
Leo Colimerio defensive rebound
6:36
Isaiah Hill misses three point jump shot
6:34
Jalen Sullinger defensive rebound
6:24
Cli'Ron Hornbeak misses two point jump shot
6:22
Chris Payton offensive rebound
6:20
Julius Rollins misses three point jump shot
6:18
Cli'Ron Hornbeak offensive rebound
6:02
+2
Giovanni Santiago makes two point layup
52-66
5:41
+2
Enoch Boakye makes two point jump shot (Leo Colimerio assists)
54-66
5:26
Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
5:24
Golden Flashes offensive rebound
5:24
Donavan Yap Jr. personal foul
5:24
+1
Chris Payton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-67
5:24
+1
Chris Payton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-68
5:06
+2
Xavier DuSell makes two point jump shot
56-68
4:41
+2
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes two point jump shot (Chris Payton assists)
56-70
4:21
Chris Payton personal foul
4:21
Eduardo Andre misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:21
Cli'Ron Hornbeak defensive rebound
3:57
Jalen Sullinger misses three point jump shot
3:55
Xavier DuSell defensive rebound
3:49
+2
Isaac Taveras makes two point layup (Xavier DuSell assists)
58-70
3:36
+2
Cli'Ron Hornbeak makes two point layup (Giovanni Santiago assists)
58-72
3:36
Eduardo Andre personal foul
3:36
TV timeout
3:36
Cli'Ron Hornbeak misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:36
Chris Payton offensive rebound
3:13
+3
Jalen Sullinger makes three point jump shot (Giovanni Santiago assists)
58-75
2:53
+2
Isaac Taveras makes two point layup
60-75
2:35
Isaac Taveras personal foul
2:35
Chris Payton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:35
+1
Chris Payton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
60-76
2:23
+2
Isaiah Hill makes two point jump shot
62-76
2:01
+3
Reggie Bass makes three point jump shot
62-79
1:37
Jalen Weaver misses two point jump shot
1:35
Enoch Boakye offensive rebound
1:34
+3
Xavier DuSell makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Hill assists)
65-79
1:10
Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
1:08
Bulldogs defensive rebound
0:59
+2
Isaiah Hill makes two point layup
67-79
0:35
Reggie Bass misses two point jump shot
0:33
Isaiah Hill defensive rebound
0:30
+2
Isaac Taveras makes two point dunk (Isaiah Hill assists)
