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Edwin on a high as Kent State beat Ohio
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (17-12, 9-7 MAC) won its fourth straight game, this time in comeback fashion, at home over the Ohio Bobcats (18-9, 10-6 MAC) Saturday February 25, 2017.
Edwin leads Kent State to victory over Akron
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (15-12, 7-7 MAC) snapped Akron's (22-5, 12-2 MAC) 30 game home winning streak, taking round one of the Crystal Clinic Wagon Wheel Challenge, 70-67, on Friday February 17, 2017.
Double Digit Edwin helps Flashes see off RedHawks
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball talent Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (13-10, 5-5 MAC) won its third-straight road game on Saturday February 4, 2017, defeating the Miami RedHawks (9-14, 2-8 MAC), 66-62.
Edwin scores 23, but can’t stop the Chippewas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Falling just short of another Double Double, Virgin Islands’ Deon J. Edwin was unable to stop the Kent State University men's basketball team losing an overtime battle against the Central Michigan Chippewas on Saturday January 28, 2017, 105-98.
Edwin hits Career High as Flashes beat Rockets
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander and college basketball player, Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (10-9, 2-4 MAC) put on a show for a sold out crowd in the MAC Center Saturday January 21, 2017, defeating the Toledo Rockets (10-9, 3-3 MAC), 85-61.
Smith & Edwin perfect from free throw line
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Both Leslee J. Smith and Dion J. Edwin went perfect from the free throw line, but only Smith’s Bristol Flyers came away with a win in weekend Basketball action for Virgin Islands’ ballers abroad.
Edwin’s 18 fails to stop Huskies
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (9-7, 1-2 MAC) dropped an overtime game at home against the Northern Illinois Huskies (10-6, 2-1 MAC) on Tuesday January 11, 2017, 74-70.
Leslee J. Smith’s double double keeps Bristol flying high
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A double double by Virgin Islands basketball player Leslee J. Smith saw the Bristol Flyers extend their winning streak to four games on Saturday January 7, 2017, with a 93-72 win over the Manchester Giants.
Edwin & Kent State beat Ball State, 100-90, in record setting night
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (9-5, 1-0 MAC) had a record setting night in picking up its Mid-American Conference opening game, defeating the Ball State Cardinals (9-5, 0-1 MAC), 100-90, Tuesday January 3, 2017 at home.
Deon J. Edwin records first career double double
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball star Deon J. Edwin recorded his first career Double- Double as the Kent State University men's basketball team (8-5) finished non-conference play with a marquee victory on the road Tuesday December 27, 2016, defeating the University of Texas Longhorns (6-6), 63-58.