ncaab Game Recap< BACK

Cleveland State Defeats Northern Kentucky 83-77 - Recap

Cleveland State got a 26-point performance from Jaalam Hill, who added 12 rebounds as Cleveland State ran past Northern Kentucky 83-77 on Saturday at BB.

Cleveland State was a +15.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Tyree Appleby had 15 points for Cleveland State and Rashad Williams chipped in with 15 points. Tyree Appleby had 8 assists for them, while Jaalam Hill was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Northern Kentucky got a 22-point performance from Drew McDonald, who was supported by 19 points from Jalen Tate. Drew McDonald had 4 assists in a losing cause for Northern Kentucky, while Dantez Walton grabbed 9 rebounds.

Cleveland State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Northern Kentucky had a 36-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Cleveland State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Youngstown State. Northern Kentucky will aim to get back on the winning track at Wisconsin-Milwaukee.