Game time and network listing for Kent State's NCAA first round game has yet to be announced.
KSU earned an automatic bid to the NCAA event Saturday when the sixth-seeded Flashes knocked off No. 1 seed Akron 70-65 in the MAC tournament championship game. It was the ninth win over 10 outings for Kent State. Jaylin Walker scored 30 points in the final and was named tournament Most Valuable Player.