Butler scores 19 as Central Michigan knocks off Kent State 77-62

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Derrick Butler had 19 points in Central Michigan's 77-62 victory against Kent State on Saturday.

Butler shot 7 for 12, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Chippewas (8-8, 3-1 Mid-American Conference). Brian Taylor scored 17 points and added eight rebounds and six assists. Anthony Pritchard had 11 points and shot 4 for 8, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc.

VonCameron Davis finished with 20 points and two steals for the Golden Flashes (8-8, 1-3). Jalen Sullinger added 17 points and five assists for Kent State. In addition, Chris Payton finished with eight points and seven rebounds.

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