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Hines leads Alabama State against Akron after 24-point performance

Nov. 24, 2024 04:01 AM EST

Alabama State Hornets (3-2) at Akron Zips (3-2) Akron, Ohio; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -7.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Alabama State faces Akron after CJ Hines scored 24 points in Alabama State's 77-75 win against the Lamar...

Omaha squares off against Lamar

Nov. 24, 2024 03:58 AM EST

Lamar Cardinals (1-4) vs. Omaha Mavericks (2-5) Akron, Ohio; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mavericks -2; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Lamar and Omaha square off in Akron, Ohio. The Mavericks have a 2-5 record against...

Johnson's 18 help Akron knock off Omaha 92-84

Nov. 23, 2024 21:06 PM EST

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Nate Johnson had 18 points in Akron's 92-84 victory against Omaha on Saturday night. Johnson added five assists for the Zips (3-2). Isaiah Gray scored 16 points while going 6 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and 2 for 4 from the line....

Lamar Cardinals and the Alabama State Hornets square off

Nov. 23, 2024 04:01 AM EST

Alabama State Hornets (2-2) vs. Lamar Cardinals (1-3) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lamar takes on Alabama State in Akron, Ohio. Lamar went 19-14 overall with a 6-7 record in non-conference games during the 2023-24 season. The...

Omaha plays Akron after Sutton's 22-point showing

Nov. 23, 2024 03:56 AM EST

Omaha Mavericks (2-4) at Akron Zips (2-2) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -11.5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: Omaha visits Akron after Marquel Sutton scored 22 points in Omaha's 85-67 loss to the Alabama State Hornets. ...

Akron defeats Lamar 79-72

Nov. 22, 2024 21:50 PM EST

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Tavari Johnson's 17 points helped Akron defeat Lamar 79-72 on Friday night. Johnson shot 6 of 12 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line for the Zips (2-2). Amani Lyles scored 14 points while going 5 of 9 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and...

Akron Zips to host Lamar Cardinals Friday

Nov. 22, 2024 04:16 AM EST

Lamar Cardinals (1-2) at Akron Zips (1-2) Akron, Ohio; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -10.5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: Akron plays Lamar. Akron went 24-11 overall last season while going 13-1 at home. The Zips...

Omaha Mavericks face the Alabama State Hornets

Nov. 22, 2024 03:56 AM EST

Alabama State Hornets (1-2) vs. Omaha Mavericks (2-3) Akron, Ohio; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hornets -1.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Omaha plays Alabama State in Akron, Ohio. The Mavericks are 2-3 in...

Akron Zips to host Lamar Cardinals Friday

Nov. 21, 2024 04:05 AM EST

Lamar Cardinals (1-2) at Akron Zips (1-2) Akron, Ohio; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron hosts Lamar. Akron went 24-11 overall a season ago while going 13-1 at home. The Zips averaged 73.6 points per game last season, 13.3 on free throws and 24 from...

Omaha Mavericks and the Alabama State Hornets square off

Nov. 21, 2024 04:05 AM EST

Alabama State Hornets (1-2) vs. Omaha Mavericks (2-3) Akron, Ohio; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Omaha plays Alabama State in Akron, Ohio. The Mavericks are 2-3 in non-conference play. Omaha ranks fourth in the Summit League with 13.6 assists per...