Kennesaw State stretches win streak to four
Playing in his final home game on Senior Day, Jaden Harris came off the bench and scored a team-high 22 points to lead Kennesaw State past Delaware 90-82 on Saturday.
Harris had five assists for the Owls (18-11, 10-8 Conference USA), who have won four straight games. Frankquon Sherman added 15 points and 14 rebounds, while RJ Johnson finished with 13 points.
Kennesaw State improved to 13-1 on the season when scoring 88 or more points, including a perfect 9-0 record when scoring at least 90 points.
Christian Bliss led the way for the Fightin’ Blue Hens (9-20, 5-13) with 25 points, seven assists and two steals, including 10-of-10 at the free-throw line. Justyn Fernandez added 20 points for Delaware. Alex Kazanecki also had 16 points and four steals.
Kennesaw State took the lead with 16:55 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Harris led with 15 points in the first half to help put them ahead 50-25 at the break. Kennesaw State was outscored by Delaware in the second half by 17 points, with Amir Taylor scoring a team-high 10 points after the break.
The Owls finish the regular season with a pair of road games, the first coming up on Thursday at UTEP.
Material from The Associated Press was used in this article.
