| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKU | 29 | 44 | 73 |
| CLEV | 26 | 33 | 59 |
Walton carries N. Kentucky past Cleveland St. 73-59
CLEVELAND -- Dantez Walton had 22 points as Northern Kentucky defeated Cleveland St. 73-59 on Thursday night.
Jalen Tate had 16 points for Northern Kentucky (20-8, 12-4 Horizon League). Tyler Sharpe added 10 points. Adrian Nelson had 13 rebounds.
Torrey Patton had 13 points for the Vikings (10-18, 6-9). Algevon Eichelberger added 12 points. Tre Gomillion had eight rebounds and seven assists.
The Norse improve to 2-0 against the Vikings for the season. Northern Kentucky defeated Cleveland St. 75-49 on Jan. 18. Northern Kentucky plays Youngstown State on the road on Saturday. Cleveland St. takes on Wright St. at home on Saturday.
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Kuxhausen leads McNeese St. over Houston Baptist 85-58
— Dru Kuxhausen had 20 points, A.J. Lawson added 19 and McNeese State routed Houston Baptist 85-58 on Saturday night.
Filmore scores 12 to lead NC A&T over NC Central 55-53
— Webster Filmore had 12 points as North Carolina A&T narrowly defeated North Carolina Central 55-53 on Saturday night.
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Timme goes up-and-under for Gonzaga bucket
Drew Timme creates space down low and finishes through contact for the Gonzaga layup vs. Loyola Marymount.
2020-2021 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 16-4 | - | 18-5 |
| Cleveland State | 16-4 | - | 16-7 |
| Detroit Mercy | 10-6 | 4 | 12-9 |
| Northern Kentucky | 11-7 | 4 | 13-10 |
| Oakland | 10-10 | 6 | 10-17 |
| Youngstown State | 9-11 | 7 | 15-11 |
| IUPUI | 7-9 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Milwaukee | 7-10 | 7.5 | 9-11 |
| Green Bay | 8-12 | 8 | 8-17 |
| UIC | 6-10 | 8 | 9-13 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 6-14 | 10 | 8-14 |
| Robert Morris | 3-12 | 10.5 | 4-15 |