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Akron Defeats Buffalo 73-62 - Recap
Akron grabbed a 73-62 win over Buffalo on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Enrique Freeman at Alumni Arena.
Akron won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread.
Akron got 15 points from Ali Ali and another 13 points from Greg Tribble. Greg Tribble contributed 4 assists, while Enrique Freeman cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
Buffalo got 24 points from Sy Chatman in a losing cause and another 11 points from Isaiah Adams. Isaiah Adams contributed 4 assists for them, while Sy Chatman had 8 rebounds.
Akron was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Akron won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-33.
Next game, Akron takes its act on the road to face Toledo looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head home to face Eastern Michigan.