YPSILANTI, Mich.: Jimmy Hall had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Jaylin Walker grabbed a key offensive rebound and made two late free throws, and Kent State held off Eastern Michigan 70-64 on Tuesday night.
The game was tied at 64-64 when Walker missed a 3-point shot and Deon Edwin was off on a putback. Walker grabbed Edwin’s rebound and drew a flagrant foul from Baylee Steele, who unintentionally hit Walker in the face when trying to block his hook shot with 11.9 seconds left.
Walker made both free throws and Mitch Peterson added two more to seal it.