Oct 31, 2009 - 6:50 PM
KENT, Ohio(AP) -- Spencer Keith threw for 373 yards and two touchdowns to lead Kent State to a 26-14 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday.
Keith was 24-for-34 and threw scoring passes of 34 and 19 yards to Tyshon Goode as the Golden Flashes (5-4, 4-1 Mid-American Conference) won their third straight.
Goode finished with 11 catches for 198 yards and Jacquise Terry added 90 yards rushing and a 15-yard touchdown run for Kent State, which had 477 yards of total offense.
Kent State, which led 13-7 at halftime, also was 10-for-14 on third-down conversions.
The Golden Flashes held Western Michigan (4-5, 3-3) to 38 yards rushing on 22 attempts and Monte Simmons had three sacks.
The Broncos' Tim Hiller was 31-for-49 for 255 yards and touchdown passes of 2 yards to Ansel Ponder and 9 yards to Robert Arnheim.
From the Bleachers
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WESTERN MICHIGAN: 14
KENT STATE: 26
Final
Oct 31 4:47 PM -
NCAAF
TD KENT ST
JACQUISE TERRY 15 YD RUN
(TWO-POINT RUN CONVERSION FAILED)
WESTRN MICHIGAN 14
KENT ST 26 5:35 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Oct 31 4:37 PM -
WESTERN MICHIGAN: 7
KENT STATE: 20
End of 3rd
Oct 31 4:27 PM -
NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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WESTRN MICHIGAN 0 7 0 7
KENT ST 3 10 7 20 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: KENT ST - FG, FREDDY CORTEZ 24 YD,
6:03. KENT ST 3-0
2ND QUARTER: WESTRN MICHIGAN -
Oct 31 4:27 PM -
NCAAF
TD WESTRN MICHIGAN
ROBERT ARNHEIM 9 YD PASS FROM TIM HILLER
(JOHN POTTER KICK)
WESTRN MICHIGAN 14
KENT ST 20 8:31 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Oct 31 4:27 PM -
Western Michigan 14, Kent State 20 4th Quarter - 8:31
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Added 34 roots (Close Finish)
Oct 31 4:27 PM -
NCAAF
TD KENT ST
TYSHON GOODE 19 YD PASS FROM SPENCER KEITH
(FREDDY CORTEZ KICK)
WESTRN MICHIGAN 7
KENT ST 20 12:01 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Oct 31 3:46 PM -
WESTERN MICHIGAN: 7
KENT STATE: 13
Halftime
Oct 31 3:36 PM -
NCAAF
TD KENT ST
TYSHON GOODE 34 YD PASS FROM SPENCER KEITH
(FREDDY CORTEZ KICK)
WESTRN MICHIGAN 7
KENT ST 13 2:36 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Oct 31 3:01 PM -
NCAAF
FG KENT ST
FREDDY CORTEZ 39 YD
WESTRN MICHIGAN 7
KENT ST 6 8:17 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Oct 31 2:51 PM -
NCAAF
WESTRN MICHIGAN 7
KENT ST 3 11:22 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Oct 31 2:40 PM -
WESTERN MICHIGAN: 0
KENT STATE: 3
End of 1st
Oct 31 2:40 PM -
NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
WESTRN MICHIGAN 0 0
KENT ST 3 3 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: KENT ST - FG, FREDDY CORTEZ 24 YD,
6:03. KENT ST 3-0
Oct 31 2:40 PM -
NCAAF
TD WESTRN MICHIGAN
ANSEL PONDER 2 YD PASS FROM TIM HILLER
(JOHN POTTER KICK)
WESTRN MICHIGAN 7
KENT ST 3 11:22 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Oct 31 2:40 PM -
NCAAF
FG KENT ST
FREDDY CORTEZ 24 YD
WESTRN MICHIGAN 0
KENT ST 3 8:57 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Oct 31 2:15 PM