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Cleveland State Falls 57-56 Against Northern Kentucky - Game Recap

Northern Kentucky earned a 57-56 victory over Cleveland State on Thursday, getting 19 points from Marques Warrick at Truist Arena.

Northern Kentucky won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread.

Sam Vinson had 16 points for Northern Kentucky and Xavier Rhodes chipped in with 8 points. Xavier Rhodes had 6 assists for them, while Chris Brandon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

Cleveland State got 15 points from Tristan Enaruna in a losing cause and another 11 points from Drew Lowder. Deshon Parker contributed 3 assists for them, while Deante Johnson had 7 rebounds.

Northern Kentucky led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Cleveland State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-26.

Next game, Northern Kentucky takes its act home to face PFW looking for another win. For Cleveland State, they head on the road to face Wright State.