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Rivalry Renewed: Flashes, Zips set for Season Finale on Senior Night

KENT, Ohio- The Kent State University men's basketball team looks to secure a first round bye with a win Friday over the Akron Zips at 6:30 p.m. on CBS Sports Network. The game serves as the final home game for seniors Jalen Avery, Akiean Frederick, and Jaylin Walker, who will be honored before tipoff.

THE GAME

Kent State (21-9, 10-7 MAC) vs. Akron (16-14, 8-9 MAC)

Friday, March 8 | 6:30 p.m. | M.A.C. Center

BROADCAST

TV:CBS Sports Network- Dave Ryan (pbp) and Steve Wolf (analyst)

RADIO: Kent State-IMG Sports Network, Ty Linder (pbp), WHLO 640 AM (flagship), iHeart Radio

AKRON HEAD COACH

John Groce

Record at Akron: 30-32 (2nd season)

KENT STATE HEAD COACH

Record at Kent State: 160-107 (8th Season)

ALL-TIME SERIES

Friday's game marks the 152nd meeting in series history between Akron and Kent State.