NCAAB

NJIT Highlanders at Cleveland State Vikings

· Viking Invitational
NJIT Highlanders
0-7, 0-5 Away
Final
53 - 56
Cleveland State Vikings
4-4, 3-1 Home

Smith puts up 13, Cleveland State downs NJIT 56-53

NJIT Highlanders vs. Cleveland State Vikings: Game Highlights

Smith shot 4 of 11 from the field and went 5 for 8 from the line for the Vikings (4-4). Cole Franklin scored 12 points and added three blocks. Tahj Staveskie shot 2 of 4 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line to finish with seven points.

The Highlanders (0-7) were led in scoring by Tariq Francis, who finished with 24 points, six rebounds and five assists. Tim Moore Jr. added eight points and two blocks for NJIT. Jordan Rogers also had six points. The Highlanders prolonged their losing streak to seven in a row.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 53 - 56
2nd 0:00 missed Three Point Jumper. 53 - 56
2nd 0:02 Cole Franklin Defensive Rebound. 53 - 56
2nd 0:03 Cole Franklin made Free Throw. 53 - 56
2nd 0:03 Cole Franklin made Free Throw. 53 - 55

Statistics

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17-49 FG 20-52
34.7 Field Goal % 38.5
5-20 3PT 0-13
25.0 Three Point % 0.0
14-15 FT 16-24
93.3 Free Throw % 66.7
30 Rebounds 33
8 Offensive Rebounds 12
22 Defensive Rebounds 21
12 Assists 6
7 Steals 6
6 Blocks 5
18 Turnovers 13
1 Team Turnovers 1
18 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 16
11 Fast Break Points 4
20 Points in Paint 36
21 Fouls 15
5 Largest Lead 9

Game Information

Venue: Wolstein Center

Location: Cleveland, OH
Attendance: 403 | Capacity:

2025-26 America East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Vermont 0-0 - 3-0
NJIT 0-0 - 2-1
UMBC 0-0 - 2-1
New Hampshire 0-0 - 2-2
Bryant 0-0 - 1-2
UAlbany 0-0 - 1-2
Binghamton 0-0 - 1-3
UMass Lowell 0-0 - 1-3
Maine 0-0 - 0-3

2025-26 Horizon League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Robert Morris 0-0 - 3-1
Youngstown State 0-0 - 2-1
Milwaukee 0-0 - 2-2
Cleveland State 0-0 - 1-2
Detroit Mercy 0-0 - 1-2
Northern Kentucky 0-0 - 1-2
Wright State 0-0 - 1-2
Green Bay 0-0 - 1-3
IU Indianapolis 0-0 - 1-3
Purdue Fort Wayne 0-0 - 1-3
Oakland 0-0 - 0-3
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