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UIC Defeats Cleveland State 64-62 - Recap

UIC earned a 64-62 victory over Cleveland State on Saturday, getting 20 points from Tarkus Ferguson at Wolstein Center.

The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -2.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors.

UIC got 15 points from Marcus Ottey and another 10 points from Michael Diggins. Braelen Bridges contributed 2 assists, while Michael Diggins cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Cleveland State got 12 points from Craig Beaudion in a losing cause and another 10 points from Franklyn Penn Jr.. Craig Beaudion contributed 6 assists for them, while Algevon Eichelberger had 7 rebounds.

UIC led at halftime, 30-27.

The rebound battle favored UIC as they grabbed 36 boards, while Cleveland State only had 24

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