1 | 2 | T | |
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CLE | 44 | 38 | 82 |
YSU | 38 | 32 | 70 |
Robinson scores 20 as Cleveland State knocks off Youngstown State 82-70 in Horizon League Tournament
Cleveland State goes on the road and upsets Youngstown State to advance
Cleveland State goes on the road and upsets Youngstown State to advance
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- — Chase Robinson helped lead No. 7 Cleveland State over Youngstown State on Thursday night with 20 points off of the bench in an 82-70 victory in the Horizon League Tournament.
Robinson shot 5 for 7 (4 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Vikings (20-13). Drew Lowder shot 7 for 18, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc to add 17 points. Tevin Smith shot 4 of 8 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points, while adding six rebounds.
Damiree Burns led the way for the 10th-seeded Penguins (22-10) with 17 points, 18 rebounds and two blocks. Brandon Rush added 15 points for Youngstown State. Bryson Langdon had 10 points.
Cleveland State took the lead with 10:48 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Tujautae Williams led his team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 44-38 at the break. Cleveland State outscored Youngstown State in the second half by six points, with Robinson scoring a team-high 14 points after intermission.
The Vikings will play No. 1 seed Oakland in the semifinals Monday at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Tim Comer
- Steve McJunkins
- Courtney Green
2024-25 Horizon League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Morris | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
Detroit Mercy | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Purdue Fort Wayne | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Wright State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Cleveland State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
Milwaukee | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Green Bay | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
IU Indianapolis | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
Youngstown State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Oakland | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Northern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |