Scores

Final

Robert Morris 59

(1-1, 0-1 away)

Kent St 62

(3-1, 1-0 home)

Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN

8:00 AM ET, November 16, 2010

Memorial A & C Center, Kent, OH

1 2 T
RMU 35 2459
KENT 23 3962

Top Performers

Robert Morris: R. Johnson 12 Pts, 10 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Blk

Kent State: J. Greene 20 Pts, 12 Reb, 1 Blk

Kent St. 62, Robert Morris 59

Associated Press

KENT, Ohio -- Kent State got off to a slow start before rallying for a 62-59 win over Robert Morris in an early game for ESPN's Tip-Off marathon.

Justin Greene led Kent State (3-1) with 20 points, helping the Golden Flashes erase a 12-point halftime deficit. He added 12 rebounds for his second double-double of the season.

Randal Holt hit a go-ahead three-pointer with 29 seconds left and finished with 12 points.

Playing their fifth game in five days, the Golden Flashes were sluggish in the first half, shooting just 30 percent. They trailed 35-23 at the break.

Kent State increased the defensive pressure in the second half, forcing Robert Morris (1-1) into a 1-14 shooting slump in the first seven minutes.

Karon Abraham led Robert Morris with 13 points.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
RMU
KENT
Points 59 62
FG Made-Attempted 23-70 (.329) 19-50 (.380)
3P Made-Attempted 4-25 (.160) 5-20 (.250)
FT Made-Attempted 9-16 (.563) 19-32 (.594)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 24 (0/0) 17 (1/0)
Largest Lead 14 4

Game Leaders

 
RMU
KENT
PointsK. Abraham 13J. Greene 20
ReboundsR. Johnson 10J. Greene 12
AssistsV. Jones 4M. Porrini 4
StealsV. Jones 2E. Gaines 2
BlocksL. Thompson 1J. Manns 3
Team Stats: Robert Morris | Kent State

2010-11 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
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Next 5 Games

RMU
KENT
11/19 DUQ 7:00pm
11/23 @PITT 7:00pm
11/29 @CLEV 6:00pm
12/02 @LIU 7:00pm
12/04 @SFNY 4:30pm
 11/19 FUR 7:00pm
11/23 URB 5:00pm
11/26 LEH 7:30pm
12/02 ULM 7:00pm
12/05 @UAB 8:00pm
Complete Schedule: Robert Morris | Kent State