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Edwin & Kent State fall short to UCLA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The 14th seeded Kent State men's basketball team, which includes Virgin Islander Deon J. Edwin, played third seeded UCLA close in the second half, but ultimately fell to the Bruins, 97-80, on Friday March 17, 2017 in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament South Region.
Edwin & Kent State reach MACC Championship Game
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islander Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University men's basketball team (21-13) is headed to the 2017 Mid-American Conference Championship game Saturday March 11, 2017 after defeating the second-seeded Ohio Bobcats (20-11), 68-66, Friday March 10, 2017, at Quicken Loans Arena.
Edwin & Kent State fall to Akron
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Kent State University men's basketball team, of which Virgin Islander Deon J. Edwin is a part of, had their six-game winning streak snapped on Friday March 3, 2017, falling to the Akron Zips at home, 66-56. The Crystal Clinic Wagon Wheel Challenge series was evened at 1-1.
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.
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.