Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ball State Cardinals

College Basketball

Kent State

19-7

75-68

Final

Ball State

8-17

Worthen Arena

Lead tracker

KENT leadsBiggest lead KENT 13, BALL 0

BALL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
KENT	40	35	75
BALL	31	37	68

Who won: Kent State 75-68

The Kent State Golden Flashes beat the Ball State Cardinals 75-68 on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Worthen Arena. The Kent State outscored the Ball State 40-31 in the 1st half. Delrecco Gillespie led the Kent State in points (22). Davion Hill led the Ball State in points (17).

Player of the game

Delrecco Gillespie

KENT · 22 PTS, 14 REB

8.4

Win probability

100%KENT final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:09
Defensive rebound
Cian Medley Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:15
Block
Delrecco Gillespie Block.
D. Gillespie · 22 PTS
H2 0:15
Misses layup
Davion Hill misses layup
D. Hill · 17 PTS
H2 0:20KEN
Shorttimeout
Kent State Timeout
H2 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jahari Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Williamson · 12 PTS
KENT 75 - 68 BALL
H2 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jahari Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Williamson · 12 PTS
KENT 74 - 68 BALL
H2 0:20
Foul on Kayden Fish
Foul on Kayden Fish.
K. Fish · 8 PTS
H2 0:21
+2
Driving layup
Davion Hill makes driving layup
D. Hill · 17 PTS
KENT 73 - 68 BALL
THREEH2 0:32
Three! Step back jumpshot, 28 ft
C. Medley · 3 PTS
Cian Medley makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot
KENT 73 - 66 BALL
H2 0:57
Steal
Delrecco Gillespie Steal.
D. Gillespie · 22 PTS
H2 0:57
TO
Bad pass turnover
Armoni Zeigler bad pass turnover
A. Zeigler · 5 PTS
H2 1:09
Defensive rebound
Davion Hill Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:10
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Rob Whaley Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
R. Whaley Jr. · 13 PTS
H2 1:10KEN
Dead ball rebound
Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 1:10
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Rob Whaley Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
R. Whaley Jr. · 13 PTS
H2 1:10
Foul on Mason Jones
Foul on Mason Jones.
M. Jones · 6 PTS
H2 1:28
Defensive rebound
Delrecco Gillespie Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:32
Misses layup
Kayden Fish misses layup
K. Fish · 8 PTS
H2 1:57
+2
Layup
Rob Whaley Jr. makes layup
R. Whaley Jr. · 13 PTS
KENT 70 - 66 BALL
H2 2:11
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Kayden Fish makes free throw 2 of 2
K. Fish · 8 PTS
KENT 68 - 66 BALL
H2 2:11BAL
Dead ball rebound
Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 2:11
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Kayden Fish misses free throw 1 of 2
K. Fish · 8 PTS
H2 2:11
Foul on Delrecco Gillespie
Foul on Delrecco Gillespie.
D. Gillespie · 22 PTS