Akron holds off Bowling Green men

2/27/2010

BOWLING GREEN – The University of Akron held off a late rally by Bowling Green State University to claim a 74-68 victory Saturday at Anderson Arena.

Otis Polk scored a game-high 17 points and grabbed five rebounds while Scott Thomas added 16 points and eight rebounds to lead the Falcons in a losing effort.

Brett McKnight scored 11 of his team-high 15 points in the second half to pace the Zips while Jimmy Conyers added 12 points.