Kennesaw State 81, at Western Kentucky 65

HADLEY, Ky. (Interstat) — RJ Johnson scored 31 points and Kennesaw State used a dominant defensive performance to stifle Western Kentucky from the opening tip, cruising to an 81-65 victory in a Conference USA men’s basketball game Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Owls (12-6, 3-2 CUSA) never trailed, building a nine-point halftime lead and methodically extending it throughout the second half. The Hilltoppers (11-7, 3-2), installed as 6.5-point favorites, were held to 29.4% shooting from the field and managed an offensive rating of just 84.5 points per 100 possessions in front of a crowd of 3,823. The most critical… Read more...