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FINAL
Feb 18, 2020

Game Recap

Groce scores 15 to lift E. Michigan past Kent St. 70-49. Groce scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds and Eastern Michigan beat Kent State 70-49 on Tuesday night to win its third straight and fourth straight at home.

Box Score

12T
KENT282149
EMU304070
Kent State Golden Flashes logoKENT STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Danny Pippen334-122-65-8102012215
25Philip Whittington182-30-00-05000134
15Anthony Roberts251-110-50-03100032
4Antonio Williams351-40-33-43101555
3Troy Simons342-91-80-00600225
23Evan Bainbridge10-10-10-00000100
22Anyeuri Castillo10-00-00-00000000
0Jon King10-10-10-00000000
14Tervell Beck102-20-01-24000025
50Kalin Bennett20-00-02-41000002
11Giovanni Santiago20-00-00-00000000
13Mitch Peterson183-72-40-01010138
1C.J. Williamson201-50-31-25110333
TOTAL16-5529.1%5-3116.1%12-2060.0%321122152349
Eastern Michigan Eagles logoEASTERN MICHIGANMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Thomas Binelli293-103-84-421000113
31Ty Groce335-80-25-891012315
21Boubacar Toure244-80-02-490202510
10Darion Spottsville353-60-02-33310418
0Yeikson Montero323-70-23-41100229
33Derek Ballard Jr.21-11-10-00000003
45Jalen King161-10-00-34000042
13Chris James141-10-01-25010133
12Shamar Dillard10-00-00-00000100
5Noah Morgan142-40-13-31000107
TOTAL23-4650.0%4-1428.6%20-3164.5%34641131970

Play-by-Play

1st halfkentemu
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +3 (19:36) Thomas Binelli made Three Point Jumper.
    03
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (19:15) Philip Whittington missed Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (19:15) Thomas Binelli Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (18:59) Darion Spottsville made Jumper.
    05
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (18:44) Troy Simons missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (18:44) Boubacar Toure Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (18:12) Eastern Michigan Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:59) Danny Pippen missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:59) Philip Whittington Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (17:56) Philip Whittington made Layup.
    25
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (17:38) Thomas Binelli missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (17:38) Anthony Roberts Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (17:32) Anthony Roberts made Layup.
    45
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (17:15) Boubacar Toure made Layup.
    47
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (16:55) Anthony Roberts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (16:55) Darion Spottsville Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (16:50) Darion Spottsville Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (16:35) Danny Pippen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (16:35) Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (16:19) Darion Spottsville Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (16:03) Antonio Williams Turnover.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +3 (15:53) Thomas Binelli made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darion Spottsville.
    410
  • (15:29) Official TV Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (15:17) Kent State Turnover.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (15:05) Boubacar Toure missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (15:05) Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (14:53) Antonio Williams Turnover.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (14:51) Boubacar Toure Steal.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (14:41) Darion Spottsville made Layup.
    412
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (14:25) Mitch Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Simons.
    712
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (14:02) Ty Groce made Jumper.
    714
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (13:45) Danny Pippen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antonio Williams.
    1014
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (13:18) Foul on Danny Pippen.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (13:16) Yeikson Montero made Layup. Assisted by Darion Spottsville.
    1016
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (12:51) Anthony Roberts missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (12:51) Eastern Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (12:30) Foul on Ty Groce.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (12:30) Ty Groce Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (12:12) Antonio Williams Turnover.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (11:58) Darion Spottsville Turnover.
  • (11:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (11:34) Philip Whittington made Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Williamson.
    1216
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (11:03) Yeikson Montero Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (11:02) Mitch Peterson Steal.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (10:46) C.J. Williamson Turnover.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (10:45) Darion Spottsville Steal.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (10:30) Darion Spottsville missed Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (10:30) Boubacar Toure Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (10:28) Foul on Philip Whittington.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +1 (10:28) Boubacar Toure made Free Throw.
    1217
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +1 (10:28) Boubacar Toure made Free Throw.
    1218
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (10:08) C.J. Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (10:08) Mitch Peterson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:53) Anthony Roberts missed Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (9:53) Boubacar Toure Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (9:45) Noah Morgan made Jumper.
    1220
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:45) Foul on Mitch Peterson.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +1 (9:45) Noah Morgan made Free Throw.
    1221
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:21) Mitch Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:21) Antonio Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (9:19) Foul on Chris James.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (9:19) Antonio Williams made Free Throw.
    1321
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:19) Antonio Williams missed Free Throw.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (9:19) Chris James Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (9:03) Foul on Anthony Roberts.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (9:00) Noah Morgan Turnover.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:46) Danny Pippen missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:46) Tervell Beck Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (8:42) Tervell Beck made Layup.
    1521
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (8:14) Noah Morgan made Jumper.
    1523
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:05) Danny Pippen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:05) Tervell Beck Offensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (8:00) Foul on Boubacar Toure.
  • (8:00) Official TV Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:00) Tervell Beck missed Free Throw.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (8:00) Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +1 (8:00) Tervell Beck made Free Throw.
    1623
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (7:47) Foul on Troy Simons.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (7:36) Boubacar Toure missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (7:36) Antonio Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (7:28) Troy Simons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danny Pippen.
    1923
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (7:02) Foul on Anthony Roberts.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (7:02) Chris James missed Free Throw.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (7:02) Eastern Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +1 (7:02) Chris James made Free Throw.
    1924
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (6:41) Danny Pippen missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (6:41) Danny Pippen Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (6:39) Danny Pippen made Jumper.
    2124
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (6:39) Foul on Boubacar Toure.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (6:39) Danny Pippen missed Free Throw.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (6:39) Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (6:24) Ty Groce missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (6:24) C.J. Williamson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +3 (6:05) Danny Pippen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Simons.
    2424
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (5:47) Thomas Binelli missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:47) Antonio Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:39) Troy Simons missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (5:39) Eastern Michigan Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (5:23) Thomas Binelli missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:23) C.J. Williamson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (5:12) C.J. Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (5:12) Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (4:51) Yeikson Montero made Jumper.
    2426
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (4:28) C.J. Williamson made Layup. Assisted by Troy Simons.
    2626
  • (4:00) Official TV Timeout
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (3:57) Thomas Binelli missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (3:57) Jalen King Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:53) Foul on Antonio Williams.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (3:53) Jalen King missed Free Throw.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:53) Philip Whittington Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:31) Mitch Peterson missed Layup.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (3:31) Philip Whittington Offensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (3:31) Foul on Thomas Binelli.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    +2 (3:19) Antonio Williams made Layup. Assisted by Troy Simons.
    2826
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (2:56) Yeikson Montero missed Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (2:56) Jalen King Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:54) Foul on Philip Whittington.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (2:54) Jalen King missed Free Throw.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (2:54) Eastern Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (2:54) Jalen King missed Free Throw.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:54) Tervell Beck Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:38) Troy Simons missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:38) C.J. Williamson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:32) Antonio Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (2:32) Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (2:05) Foul on Troy Simons.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +1 (2:05) Darion Spottsville made Free Throw.
    2827
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +1 (2:05) Darion Spottsville made Free Throw.
    2828
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:51) Danny Pippen missed Layup.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (1:51) Ty Groce Block.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (1:49) Jalen King Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    +2 (1:39) Yeikson Montero made Jumper.
    2830
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (1:20) Foul on Jalen King.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:20) Kent State Timeout
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:12) Foul on C.J. Williamson.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (1:12) C.J. Williamson Turnover.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (0:49) Yeikson Montero missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (0:49) Danny Pippen Defensive Rebound.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (0:32) Mitch Peterson missed Jumper.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (0:32) Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (0:28) Eastern Michigan Timeout
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    (0:06) Noah Morgan missed Jumper.
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logo
    (0:06) Kent State Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

49Points70
16-55(29.1%)Field Goal(%)23-46(50%)
5-31(16.1%)3-Point(%)4-14(28.6%)
12-20(60%)Free Throw(%)20-31(64.5%)
35(15)Rebounds(Offensive)39(10)
11Assists6
2Steals4
2Blocks1
16Turnovers16
23(2)Fouls(Technical)19(0)
2Largest Lead21

Game Details

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 · 7:00 PM
Convocation Center (MI) · Ypsilanti, MI
attendance: 1,196 (13.7%)
spread: KENT -2.5
over/under: 128.5