The Ball State Cardinals (12-4) will visit the Kent State Golden Flashes (10-6) after winning three straight road games.
In its most recent game, Kent State topped Ohio on Saturday, 79-64. Its top scorer was Jenna Batsch with 19 points. In its previous game, Ball State beat Buffalo on Saturday, 78-56. Its leading scorer was Elise Stuck with 20 points.
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When is Kent State vs. Ball State and when does it start?
This matchup between the Golden Flashes and Cardinals will begin on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. You can expect the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Kent State vs. Ball State
The Golden Flashes and Cardinals will hit the hardwood at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center for this matchup on January 15, and if you’d like to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Ball State Cardinals Game Preview
Kent State Stats, Odds & Insights
Kent State is outscoring opponents by 12.9 points per game with a +207 scoring differential overall. It puts up 77.0 points per game (44th in college basketball) and allows 64.1 per contest (181st in college basketball).
The Golden Flashes are averaging 77.0 points, 16.4 more than the Cardinals allow.
Kent State knocks down 8.1 three-pointers per game (41st in college basketball) at a 34.9% rate (50th in college basketball), compared to the 6.3 per game its opponents make at a 26.2% rate.
In home games, the Golden Flashes are scoring 20.8 more points per game (87.8) than they are in road games (67.0).
On offense, Kent State has increased its output slightly over its last 10 games, scoring 77.9 points per contest over that span compared to the 77.0 it has racked up over the course of this season.
Ball State Stats, Odds & Insights
Ball State outscores opponents by 14.4 points per game (posting 75.0 points per game, 57th in college basketball, and conceding 60.6 per contest, 104th in college basketball) and has a +230 scoring differential.
The Cardinals’ 75.0 points per game are 10.9 more than the Golden Flashes allow.
Ball State connects on 7.1 three-pointers per game (97th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.1 on average.
In 2024-25 the Cardinals are averaging 13.6 more points per game at home (83.0) than on the road (69.4).
Ball State is putting up 75.3 points per game in its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 75.0.
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Golden Flashes Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Jenna Batsch | 16 | 15.1 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
Mya Babbitt | 16 | 12.7 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
Riley Rismiller | 16 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Dionna Gray | 11 | 9.8 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Bridget Dunn | 16 | 8.3 | 10.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ally Becki | 16 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
Alex Richard | 9 | 12.2 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
Elise Stuck | 15 | 11.0 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Lachelle Austin | 16 | 10.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Madelyn Bischoff | 8 | 9.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
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