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Youngstown State Downs Wisconsin-Milwaukee 70-68 - Match Report

Youngstown State got 18 points from Tevin Olison en route to a 70-68 victory over Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Bettors who backed Youngstown State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.

Youngstown State got 17 points from Owen Long and another 10 points from Shemar Rathan-Mayes. Shemar Rathan-Mayes contributed 3 assists, while Michael Akuchie cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Wisconsin-Milwaukee got 24 points from DeAndre Gholston in a losing cause and another 13 points from Donovan Newby. Jordan Lathon contributed 2 assists for them, while Jordan Lathon had 9 rebounds.

Youngstown State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Wisconsin-Milwaukee had a 35-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Youngstown State takes its act on the road to face Wisconsin-Green Bay looking for another win. For Wisconsin-Milwaukee, they head home to face Robert Morris.