Miami (Ohio) vs. Kent State: How to watch live stream, TV channel, NCAAB start time
Who’s Playing
Kent State @ Miami (Ohio)
Current Records: Kent State 11-3; Miami (Ohio) 6-8
What to Know
The Kent State Golden Flashes are 11-3 against the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks since January of 2016, and they’ll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Golden Flashes and Miami (Ohio) will face off in a Mid-American battle at 3:30 p.m. ET at John D. Millett Hall. Kent State won both of their matches against Miami (Ohio) last season (78-65 and 85-75) and is aiming for the same result this time around.
Kent State netted an 80-72 victory over the Western Michigan Broncos on Tuesday. Guard Jalen Sullinger and forward VonCameron Davis were among the main playmakers for Kent State as the former had 18 points and the latter had 16 points in addition to eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, the RedHawks ended up a good deal behind the Central Michigan Chippewas when they played on Tuesday, losing 68-56. Guard Mekhi Lairy had a pretty forgettable game, picking up five fouls and turning the ball over four times en route to a 3-for-12, 7-point finish.
The Golden Flashes are now 11-3 while Miami (Ohio) sits at 6-8. Two numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: Kent State enters the matchup with 10.4 steals per game on average, good for eighth best in college basketball. Less enviably, the RedHawks have allowed their opponents an average of 8.4 steals per game, the fifth most in college basketball. In other words, they will need to work extra hard to take care of the ball.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: John D. Millett Hall — Oxford, Ohio
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
Kent State have won 11 out of their last 14 games against Miami (Ohio).
- Mar 10, 2022 – Kent State 85 vs. Miami (Ohio) 75
- Feb 01, 2022 – Kent State 78 vs. Miami (Ohio) 65
- Feb 27, 2021 – Kent State 64 vs. Miami (Ohio) 51
- Feb 02, 2021 – Kent State 77 vs. Miami (Ohio) 68
- Feb 25, 2020 – Kent State 74 vs. Miami (Ohio) 61
- Jan 14, 2020 – Miami (Ohio) 77 vs. Kent State 74
- Mar 05, 2019 – Kent State 75 vs. Miami (Ohio) 66
- Feb 05, 2019 – Kent State 70 vs. Miami (Ohio) 67
- Feb 27, 2018 – Kent State 90 vs. Miami (Ohio) 83
- Jan 09, 2018 – Miami (Ohio) 80 vs. Kent State 69
- Feb 14, 2017 – Kent State 76 vs. Miami (Ohio) 72
- Feb 04, 2017 – Kent State 66 vs. Miami (Ohio) 62
- Feb 27, 2016 – Miami (Ohio) 74 vs. Kent State 65
- Jan 12, 2016 – Kent State 76 vs. Miami (Ohio) 68