KENT, Ohio (Interstat) — Mya Babbitt scored 25 points to lead Kent State to a 73-64 victory over Bowling Green in a Mid-American Conference women’s basketball game Wednesday night at Memorial Athletics Center.

The Golden Flashes never trailed after the first quarter, building a 34-27 halftime lead and withstanding a late Falcons push. Kent State capitalized at the free-throw line, making 22 of 27 attempts, while Bowling Green shot just 5 of 25 from three-point range.

Paige Kohler led Bowling Green with 21 points. Johnea Donahue added 15 for the Falcons, who forced 28 turnovers but could not overcome their own shooting struggles. Kent State improved to 10-12 overall, while Bowling Green fell to 11-11. Attendance was 1,092.