Western Carolina Catamounts @ Cleveland State Vikings
Cleveland State defeats Western Carolina 66-55
CLEVELAND -- Sebastian Douglas made all six of his field goal attempts, scoring 16 points to lead Cleveland State to a 66-55 victory over Western Carolina Monday night.
Anton Grady scored 13, Bryn Forbes and Trey Lewis each added 11 for Cleveland State (5-5).
Trey Sumler led Western Carolina (5-7) with 21 points.
Western Carolina held a 22-14 lead with 7:35 remaining in the first half. The Vikings then went on an 11-3 run to tie the score at 25 with 4:19 remaining and took a 32-30 lead into the break.
The Catamounts retook the lead early in the second half. James Sinclair hit a 3-pointer to give Western Carolina a 42-38 lead at the 16:20 mark of the second half. The Vikings answered with a Lewis 3-point shot, four straight free throws, a Grady tip in and a Lewis layup to grab the lead for good, 49-42.
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
Referee:Jeb Hartness
Referee:Lamont Simpson
Referee:Alfred Smith
2025-26 Standings
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
| Horizon LeagueHorizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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