Sun Bowl Invitational
Jacobs scores 17 in Kent State's win against New Mexico St.
EL PASO, Texas -- — Malique Jacobs had 17 points in Kent State's 73-63 victory over New Mexico State on Wednesday night.
Jacobs was 8 of 16 shooting for the Golden Flashes (9-3). Sincere Carry scored 15 points and added four steals. VonCameron Davis added 12 points.
The Aggies (6-5) were led by Issa Muhammad, who finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds. DaJuan Gordon added 15 points and seven rebounds for New Mexico State. Deshawndre Washington also recorded 14 points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
Don Haskins Center
7:30 PM, December 21, 2022
El Paso, TX
Capacity: 12,000
2022-23 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Sam Houston | 14-4 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Southern Utah | 12-6 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Grand Canyon | 11-7 | 4 | 24-12 |
| Seattle U | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 11-7 | 4 | 19-13 |
| Tarleton | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| California Baptist | 8-10 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Abilene Christian | 7-11 | 8 | 13-17 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 6-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UT Arlington | 6-12 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Utah Tech | 5-13 | 10 | 14-19 |
| New Mexico State | 2-16 | 13 | 9-15 |
2022-23 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Kent State | 15-3 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Akron | 13-5 | 3 | 22-11 |
| Ball State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Buffalo | 9-9 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Northern Illinois | 9-9 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-12 | 10 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 5-13 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Central Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 8-23 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 12 | 8-23 |
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