Scores

Final

Hampton 71

(1-2, 0-1 away)

Kent St 77

(1-1, 1-0 home)

7:00 PM ET, November 15, 2007

Memorial A & C Center, Kent, OH

1 2 T
HAMP 19 5271
KENT 30 4777

Top Performers

Hampton: V. Simpson 22 Pts, 4 Reb, 2 Stl

Kent State: M. Scott 14 Pts, 6 Reb, 3 Ast, 2 Stl, 3 Blk

Kent St. 77, Hampton 71

Associated Press

KENT, Ohio (AP) -- Rashad Woods and Mike McKee each scored 16 points to lead Kent State to a 77-71 win over Hampton on Thursday night.

Kent State (1-1) was in control for most of the game and led by 17 with 8:02 to play. But Hampton's Rashad West scored six during a 13-3 run to narrow it to 68-62 with just under two minutes left.

Free throw shooting by McKee and Mike Scott stopped the Pirates' comeback and secured the win.

Vincent Simpson scored 22 points and West had 20 for Hampton (1-2).

Scott scored 14 points, was 10-for-11 from the free throw line and also grabbed six rebounds for Kent State.

The Golden Flashes were 9-for-20 (45 percent) in 3-point shooting.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
HAMP
KENT
Points 71 77
FG Made-Attempted 26-64 (.406) 22-45 (.489)
3P Made-Attempted 6-19 (.316) 9-20 (.450)
FT Made-Attempted 13-21 (.619) 24-33 (.727)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 28 (1/0) 22 (0/0)
Largest Lead 1 18

2007-08 Season

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