The Kent State Golden Flashes came into play on Saturday having won two consecutive games. The Flashes blew out Toledo in front of a sold out crowd 85-61 last Saturday and then went on the road to Dekalb, Illinois and beat Northern Illinois 73-66, avenging a home loss to the Huskies earlier in the season. Central Michigan took down Bowling Green 82-76 earlier in the week and traveled to Kent State on Saturday for their first of two straight road games. Saturday’s game featured 3 of the MAC’s top 4 scorers with Central Michigan’s Marcus Keene (1st 29.