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Recap - Kent State Defeats South Dakota State 83-68

Kent State got 23 points from Sincere Carry as they ran past South Dakota State 83-68 on Friday at Memorial A & C Center.

Bettors who backed Kent State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.0 at sportsbooks.

Kent State got 13 points from Malique Jacobs and another 11 points from Jalen Sullinger. Malique Jacobs contributed 7 assists, while Cli'Ron Hornbeak cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

South Dakota State got 12 points from Zeke Mayo in a losing cause and another 10 points from Matthew Mors. Matt Mims contributed 4 assists for them, while William Kyle III had 6 rebounds.

Kent State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Kent State as they grabbed 32 boards, while South Dakota State only had 27

Kent State heads into a battle against Gonzaga. South Dakota State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Alabama.