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Thompson big in Eagles 75-70 win

Kent State forward Jimmy Hall (left) and center Khaliq Spicer guard Eastern Michigan forward Brandon Nazione during EMU's 75 -70 win at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti, 13 Feb.

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Coming off a win against Central Michigan University, the Eastern Michigan men's basketball team continued its momentum when they beat the Kent State University Golden Flashes, 75-70, Saturday afternoon in Ypsilanti.

Last time these two teams met, Eastern Michigan was handed a 15 point loss. Today, five Eastern players were in double digit scoring, including freshman center James Thompson, who was the leading scorer for the Eagles.