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Hunter's 17 lead Ohio past Kent State 71-64

AP
Jan 26, 2024

KENT, Ohio (AP) Jaylin Hunter scored 17 points as Ohio beat Kent State 71-64 on Friday night.

Hunter also had five rebounds and five assists for the Bobcats (10-10, 4-4 Mid-American Conference). Shereef Mitchell scored 16 points while going 6 of 15 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line, and added five assists and four steals. Ajay Sheldon finished 4 of 5 from 3-point range to finish with 12 points.

Tyem Freeman led the way for the Golden Flashes (10-10, 3-5) with 16 points, nine rebounds and two blocks. Kent State also got 13 points and six rebounds from Chris Payton. VonCameron Davis also had 11 points.

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1st Half
OHIO
Bobcats
33
KENT
Golden Flashes
32

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Golden Flashes gains possession)
19:39		Mike Bekelja misses three point jump shot
19:37		Chris Payton Jr. offensive rebound
19:33	+2	Chris Payton Jr. makes two point layup	0-2
19:16		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
19:14		Reggie Bass defensive rebound
18:57	+2	VonCameron Davis makes two point layup (Reggie Bass assists)	0-4
18:35		Shereef Mitchell turnover (bad pass) (Reggie Bass steals)
18:16		Reggie Bass turnover (bad pass) (Shereef Mitchell steals)
18:10		AJ Clayton offensive foul
18:10		AJ Clayton turnover (offensive foul)
17:51	+2	VonCameron Davis makes two point layup	0-6
17:32		Shereef Mitchell misses two point jump shot
17:30		Mike Bekelja defensive rebound
17:12		Reggie Bass misses two point jump shot
17:10		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
17:05		Mike Bekelja personal foul
17:00		Jaylin Hunter misses two point layup
16:58		Aidan Hadaway offensive rebound
16:55	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point layup	2-6
16:38	+2	Jalen Sullinger makes two point jump shot	2-8
16:16	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point layup	4-8
15:58		AJ Clayton blocks Chris Payton Jr.'s two point layup
15:56		AJ Clayton defensive rebound
15:50		Shereef Mitchell misses three point jump shot
15:48		Mike Bekelja defensive rebound
15:41		Jalen Sullinger turnover (bad pass) (Jaylin Hunter steals)
15:34		Miles Brown misses three point jump shot
15:32		Reggie Bass defensive rebound
15:05		VonCameron Davis misses two point layup
15:03		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
14:56	+2	Shereef Mitchell makes two point jump shot (AJ Clayton assists)	6-8
14:34		Reggie Bass misses three point jump shot
14:32		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
14:12	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Shereef Mitchell assists)	9-8
14:07		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
14:07		TV timeout
13:51		Cli'Ron Hornbeak turnover (lost ball)
13:42	+2	Gabe Wiznitzer makes two point layup (Jaylin Hunter assists)	11-8
13:10		Cli'Ron Hornbeak misses two point hook shot
13:08		Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
13:01		Cli'Ron Hornbeak shooting foul (Jaylin Hunter draws the foul)
13:01	+1	Jaylin Hunter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	12-8
13:01	+1	Jaylin Hunter makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-8
12:42		Cli'Ron Hornbeak turnover (bad pass) (Shereef Mitchell steals)
12:37	+2	Shereef Mitchell makes two point jump shot	15-8
12:21		Ajay Sheldon shooting foul (Jalen Sullinger draws the foul)
12:21	+1	Jalen Sullinger makes regular free throw 1 of 2	15-9
12:21		Jalen Sullinger misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:21		Shereef Mitchell defensive rebound
12:07		Elmore James misses three point jump shot
12:05		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
11:50		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
11:48		Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
11:42		Gabe Wiznitzer turnover (Jalen Sullinger steals)
11:34	+2	Giovanni Santiago makes two point layup (Jalen Sullinger assists)	15-11
11:19		Elmore James misses two point layup
11:17		Donovan Hunter defensive rebound
11:10		Jalen Sullinger misses three point jump shot
11:08		Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
10:57		Ajay Sheldon misses three point jump shot
10:55		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
10:46	+3	Donovan Hunter makes three point jump shot (Tyem Freeman assists)	15-14
10:27		Shereef Mitchell misses two point layup
10:25		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
10:18		Jalen Sullinger misses two point layup
10:16		Jalen Sullinger offensive rebound
10:11	+2	Giovanni Santiago makes two point jump shot	15-16
10:09		Bobcats 30 second timeout
10:09		TV timeout
9:56		Giovanni Santiago personal foul
9:41	+3	Ajay Sheldon makes three point jump shot (Shereef Mitchell assists)	18-16
9:20		Julius Rollins turnover (lost ball)
9:00		Ike Cornish misses three point jump shot
8:58		Giovanni Santiago defensive rebound
8:47		Donovan Hunter misses three point jump shot
8:45		Julius Rollins offensive rebound
8:43		Elmore James shooting foul (Tyem Freeman draws the foul)
8:43	+1	Tyem Freeman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-17
8:43	+1	Tyem Freeman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-18
8:20		Miles Brown turnover (bad pass) (Julius Rollins steals)
8:04		Aidan Hadaway blocks VonCameron Davis's two point layup
8:02		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
7:47	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point hook shot	20-18
7:27		Chris Payton Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Aidan Hadaway steals)
7:18		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
7:16		Chris Payton Jr. defensive rebound
7:09		Jalen Sullinger turnover (lost ball)
7:09		TV timeout
6:58	+2	Jaylin Hunter makes two point layup (Shereef Mitchell assists)	22-18
6:23	+2	VonCameron Davis makes two point layup	22-20
5:59		Shereef Mitchell misses two point layup
5:57		Bobcats offensive rebound
5:51		VonCameron Davis personal foul
5:46	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Shereef Mitchell assists)	25-20
5:13		Reggie Bass turnover (lost ball) (Shereef Mitchell steals)
5:07		Shereef Mitchell misses two point layup
5:05		Shereef Mitchell offensive rebound
5:03	+3	AJ Clayton makes three point jump shot (Aidan Hadaway assists)	28-20
5:03		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
4:47		Aidan Hadaway shooting foul (Chris Payton Jr. draws the foul)
4:47	+1	Chris Payton Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	28-21
4:47	+1	Chris Payton Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-22
4:32		Jaylin Hunter misses three point jump shot
4:30		VonCameron Davis defensive rebound
4:21	+3	Chris Payton Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jalen Sullinger assists)	28-25
3:54		TV timeout
3:51		Jaylin Hunter misses two point jump shot
3:49		Mike Bekelja defensive rebound
3:25	+2	Chris Payton Jr. makes two point layup (Giovanni Santiago assists)	28-27
3:09		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
3:07		Mike Bekelja defensive rebound
2:56		Jalen Sullinger turnover (lost ball) (Shereef Mitchell steals)
2:52	+2	Shereef Mitchell makes two point layup	30-27
2:34		Mike Bekelja misses three point jump shot
2:32		Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
2:15		Aidan Hadaway misses two point layup
2:13		Golden Flashes defensive rebound
1:55	+2	VonCameron Davis makes two point layup	30-29
1:36		Aidan Hadaway misses three point jump shot
1:34		AJ Clayton offensive rebound
1:27		AJ Clayton turnover (traveling)
1:01		Shereef Mitchell blocks Jalen Sullinger's two point layup
0:59		Golden Flashes offensive rebound
0:59	+2	Tyem Freeman makes two point layup (Giovanni Santiago assists)	30-31
0:59		Ajay Sheldon shooting foul (Tyem Freeman draws the foul)
0:59	+1	Tyem Freeman makes regular free throw 1 of 1	30-32
0:49		Jaylin Hunter turnover (traveling)
0:38		Giovanni Santiago turnover (lost ball) (Ajay Sheldon steals)
0:30	+3	Ajay Sheldon makes three point jump shot (Aidan Hadaway assists)	33-32
0:05		Jaylin Hunter personal foul
0:01		Jalen Sullinger misses two point jump shot
0:00		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
OHIO
Bobcats
38
KENT
Golden Flashes
32

Time		Play	Score
19:45		Chris Payton Jr. misses two point layup
19:43		Tyem Freeman offensive rebound
19:39	+2	Tyem Freeman makes two point dunk	33-34
19:29		Tyem Freeman shooting foul (AJ Clayton draws the foul)
19:29		AJ Clayton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:29	+1	AJ Clayton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-34
19:22	+2	Jalen Sullinger makes two point layup	34-36
19:08	+2	Jaylin Hunter makes two point layup	36-36
18:49		VonCameron Davis turnover (lost ball) (Jaylin Hunter steals)
18:47		VonCameron Davis personal foul
18:38		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
18:36		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
18:13		Chris Payton Jr. turnover (Miles Brown steals)
18:05	+2	Shereef Mitchell makes two point layup (Miles Brown assists)	38-36
17:51	+3	Tyem Freeman makes three point jump shot (Jalen Sullinger assists)	38-39
17:25	+2	Aidan Hadaway makes two point dunk (Jaylin Hunter assists)	40-39
17:05		Chris Payton Jr. turnover (traveling)
16:54		Miles Brown misses two point layup
16:52		Donovan Hunter defensive rebound
16:33		Chris Payton Jr. misses two point hook shot
16:31		Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
16:24	+3	Jaylin Hunter makes three point jump shot	43-39
16:16		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
16:16		TV timeout
15:48		Donovan Hunter misses three point jump shot
15:46		Donovan Hunter offensive rebound
15:38		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
15:36		Miles Brown defensive rebound
15:25	+2	Shereef Mitchell makes two point layup (Aidan Hadaway assists)	45-39
15:05		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
15:03		Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
14:50	+3	Ajay Sheldon makes three point jump shot (Shereef Mitchell assists)	48-39
14:44		Ajay Sheldon personal foul
14:44		TV timeout
14:27	+2	Giovanni Santiago makes two point layup	48-41
14:27		Ike Cornish shooting foul (Giovanni Santiago draws the foul)
14:27	+1	Giovanni Santiago makes regular free throw 1 of 1	48-42
14:08		Ike Cornish misses three point jump shot
14:06		Cli'Ron Hornbeak defensive rebound
13:54		Reggie Bass misses three point jump shot
13:51		VonCameron Davis offensive rebound
13:51		Ike Cornish shooting foul (VonCameron Davis draws the foul)
13:51	+1	VonCameron Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-43
13:51		VonCameron Davis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:51		Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
13:35	+2	Gabe Wiznitzer makes two point layup (Jaylin Hunter assists)	50-43
13:19	+3	Reggie Bass makes three point jump shot (Giovanni Santiago assists)	50-46
12:57		Shereef Mitchell misses three point jump shot
12:55		Golden Flashes defensive rebound
12:36		Gabe Wiznitzer shooting foul (Reggie Bass draws the foul)
12:36	+1	Reggie Bass makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-47
12:36	+1	Reggie Bass makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-48
12:17		Miles Brown misses three point jump shot
12:15		VonCameron Davis defensive rebound
11:57		Gabe Wiznitzer shooting foul (VonCameron Davis draws the foul)
11:57		TV timeout
11:57		VonCameron Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:57		VonCameron Davis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:57		Gabe Wiznitzer defensive rebound
11:32	+3	Aidan Hadaway makes three point jump shot (Jaylin Hunter assists)	53-48
11:04		VonCameron Davis misses two point layup
11:02		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
10:53		Jaylin Hunter turnover (bad pass)
10:41		Giovanni Santiago misses two point jump shot
10:39		Miles Brown defensive rebound
10:17	+3	Shereef Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Aidan Hadaway assists)	56-48
9:50		Reggie Bass misses three point jump shot
9:48		Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
9:34		Shereef Mitchell misses three point jump shot
9:32		Jalen Sullinger defensive rebound
9:27		Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
9:25		Bobcats defensive rebound
9:06		Mike Bekelja personal foul (Miles Brown draws the foul)
9:02	+3	Ajay Sheldon makes three point jump shot (Jaylin Hunter assists)	59-48
8:34		Ajay Sheldon personal foul
8:32		Jalen Sullinger misses three point jump shot
8:30		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
8:07		AJ Clayton misses three point jump shot
8:05		Giovanni Santiago defensive rebound
7:57		Giovanni Santiago turnover (bad pass) (Aidan Hadaway steals)
7:52		Jaylin Hunter misses three point jump shot
7:50		Chris Payton Jr. defensive rebound
7:29		Ajay Sheldon shooting foul (Chris Payton Jr. draws the foul)
7:29		TV timeout
7:29		Chris Payton Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:29		Chris Payton Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:29		Aidan Hadaway defensive rebound
7:15		Elmore James offensive foul
7:15		Elmore James turnover (offensive foul)
6:57	+2	Mike Bekelja makes two point layup	59-50
6:57		Elmore James shooting foul (Mike Bekelja draws the foul)
6:57		Mike Bekelja misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:57		Miles Brown defensive rebound
6:49		Tyem Freeman blocks Aidan Hadaway's two point layup
6:47		Golden Flashes defensive rebound
6:30	+2	Chris Payton Jr. makes two point dunk (Jalen Sullinger assists)	59-52
6:27		Bobcats 30 second timeout
6:05		AJ Clayton turnover (lost ball) (Chris Payton Jr. steals)
5:52	+2	Tyem Freeman makes two point layup	59-54
5:30		Jalen Sullinger personal foul
5:13		Shereef Mitchell misses two point jump shot
5:11		Jalen Sullinger defensive rebound
4:56	+2	Giovanni Santiago makes two point layup (Tyem Freeman assists)	59-56
4:56		Aidan Hadaway shooting foul (Giovanni Santiago draws the foul)
4:56		Giovanni Santiago misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:56		Miles Brown defensive rebound
4:45		Chris Payton Jr. personal foul
4:38		Aidan Hadaway misses three point jump shot
4:36		AJ Clayton offensive rebound
4:26		Miles Brown misses two point jump shot
4:23		AJ Clayton offensive rebound
4:23		Chris Payton Jr. shooting foul (AJ Clayton draws the foul)
4:23	+1	AJ Clayton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-56
4:23		AJ Clayton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:23		Chris Payton Jr. defensive rebound
4:01		Tyem Freeman misses two point jump shot
3:59		Jaylin Hunter defensive rebound
3:49	+2	Jaylin Hunter makes two point layup	62-56
3:46		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
3:46		TV timeout
3:27	+2	VonCameron Davis makes two point layup	62-58
3:03		Chris Payton Jr. shooting foul (Shereef Mitchell draws the foul)
3:03	+1	Shereef Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-58
3:03		Shereef Mitchell misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:03		Golden Flashes defensive rebound
2:53		Tyem Freeman misses two point layup
2:51		Tyem Freeman offensive rebound
2:48	+2	Tyem Freeman makes two point layup	63-60
2:28	+2	Jaylin Hunter makes two point layup	65-60
2:06	+2	Chris Payton Jr. makes two point layup (Giovanni Santiago assists)	65-62
1:37		Tyem Freeman blocks Miles Brown's two point layup
1:35		Jaylin Hunter offensive rebound
1:30	+3	Jaylin Hunter makes three point jump shot	68-62
1:21		Tyem Freeman misses three point jump shot
1:19		Bobcats defensive rebound
1:17		VonCameron Davis personal foul
1:17		Miles Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:17		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
1:08		VonCameron Davis misses three point jump shot
1:06		Chris Payton Jr. offensive rebound
1:04		Chris Payton Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Aidan Hadaway steals)
0:37		Shereef Mitchell misses two point layup
0:35		Tyem Freeman defensive rebound
0:31		Giovanni Santiago misses two point layup
0:29		Shereef Mitchell defensive rebound
0:29		VonCameron Davis personal foul (Shereef Mitchell draws the foul)
0:29	+1	Shereef Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-62
0:29	+1	Shereef Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-62
0:26		Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
0:24		Giovanni Santiago offensive rebound
0:20		Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
0:18		Tyem Freeman offensive rebound
0:15	+2	Tyem Freeman makes two point layup	70-64
0:15		Tyem Freeman personal foul (Jaylin Hunter draws the foul)
0:15	+1	Jaylin Hunter makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-64
0:15		Jaylin Hunter misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:15		Chris Payton Jr. defensive rebound
0:11		Giovanni Santiago misses three point jump shot
0:09		Giovanni Santiago offensive rebound
0:06		VonCameron Davis misses three point jump shot
0:04		Shereef Mitchell defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Shereef Mitchell defensive rebound