Who’s Playing
Kent State @ Ohio
Current Records: Kent State 12-3; Ohio 9-7
What to Know
The Ohio Bobcats lost both of their matches to the Kent State Golden Flashes last season on scores of 52-75 and 61-67, so they’re hoping to turn the tables this season. Ohio and Kent State will face off in a Mid-American battle at 6:30 p.m. ET on Friday at Convocation Center. The Bobcats are out to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Even if it wasn’t a dominant performance, Ohio beat the Ball State Cardinals 76-71 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, the Toledo Rockets typically have all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Kent State proved too difficult a challenge. Kent State enjoyed a cozy 75-63 win over the Rockets.
The wins brought Ohio up to 9-7 and the Golden Flashes to 12-3. The Bobcats are 4-4 after wins this year, Kent State 10-2.
How To Watch
- When:Â Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Convocation Center — Athens, Ohio
- TV:Â CBS Sports Network
- Follow:Â CBS Sports App
- Watch on Connected TV:Â CBS Sports App on Roku and Fire TV
Series History
Kent State have won ten out of their last 16 games against Ohio.
- Mar 11, 2022 – Kent State 67 vs. Ohio 61
- Feb 18, 2022 – Kent State 75 vs. Ohio 52
- Jan 07, 2022 – Ohio 80 vs. Kent State 72
- Mar 11, 2021 – Ohio 85 vs. Kent State 63
- Jan 16, 2021 – Kent State 89 vs. Ohio 79
- Feb 28, 2020 – Ohio 76 vs. Kent State 69
- Feb 15, 2020 – Kent State 87 vs. Ohio 72
- Feb 26, 2019 – Kent State 78 vs. Ohio 73
- Jan 15, 2019 – Kent State 66 vs. Ohio 52
- Feb 20, 2018 – Ohio 88 vs. Kent State 76
- Jan 12, 2018 – Kent State 70 vs. Ohio 69
- Mar 10, 2017 – Kent State 68 vs. Ohio 66
- Feb 25, 2017 – Kent State 70 vs. Ohio 67
- Jan 06, 2017 – Ohio 85 vs. Kent State 67
- Jan 29, 2016 – Ohio 72 vs. Kent State 61
- Jan 16, 2016 – Kent State 89 vs. Ohio 82
