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Northern Kentucky Norse at Cleveland State Vikings

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Kentucky Norse
18-9, 8-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
62 - 60
Cleveland State Vikings
8-19, 6-5 Home

Northern Kentucky holds off Cleveland State

McDonald gave the Norse (18-9, 9-5 Horizon) the lead for good on a pair of free throws that made it 61-60 with 35 seconds left and made 1 of 2 from the foul line to cap the scoring with five seconds left. Rob Edwards missed a 3-point attempt that would have won it at the buzzer for the Vikings (8-19, 4-11).

Edwards had 19 points and Kasheem Thomas scored 11 for Cleveland State.

Carson Williams had 22 points for Northern Kentucky, which had its largest lead at 42-30 early in the second half. After Walton's jumper made it 50-44 at 11:14, the Norse went almost 10 minutes with a field goal while the Vikings rallied to take a 58-56 lead.

McDonald's 3-pointer with 1:24 left ended the drought and made it 59-58.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 62 - 60
2nd 0:01 Northern Kentucky Defensive Rebound. 62 - 60
2nd 0:01 Rob Edwards missed Three Point Jumper. 62 - 60
2nd 0:05 Northern Kentucky Timeout 62 - 60
2nd 0:05 Drew McDonald made Free Throw. 62 - 60

Statistics

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20-52 FG 20-55
38 Field Goal % 36
8-26 3PT 8-22
31 Three Point % 36
14-21 FT 12-16
67 Free Throw % 75
39 Rebounds 34
9 Offensive Rebounds 8
30 Defensive Rebounds 26
16 Assists 7
3 Steals 5
1 Blocks 4
10 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
10 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 10
2 Fast Break Points 8
22 Points in Paint 22
14 Fouls 16
12 Largest Lead 3

Game Information

Venue: Wolstein Center

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2025-26 Horizon League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Wright State 15-5 - 23-12
Robert Morris 13-7 2 22-11
Green Bay 12-8 3 18-15
Detroit Mercy 12-8 3 17-15
Oakland 12-8 3 16-16
Purdue Fort Wayne 11-9 4 17-15
Northern Kentucky 10-10 5 20-14
Youngstown State 8-12 7 15-17
Milwaukee 8-12 7 12-20
Cleveland State 6-14 9 11-22
IU Indianapolis 3-17 12 7-25
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