Cleveland State Vikings @ Youngstown State Penguins
Youngstown State beats Cleveland State 67-64
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Cameron Morse scored 23 points, Brett Frantz added 17 with three 3-pointers, and Youngstown State held off Cleveland State to win 67-64 on Saturday night, handing the Vikings their third straight loss.
The Penguins opened the second half with a 13-2 run capped by Devin Haygood's dunk for a 46-31 lead. The Vikings closed to 53-47 on an 8-0 run capped by Anthony Wright's 3-pointer, then trailed 55-52 after Wright's 3 with 6:37 left.
Daniel Levitt's 3 pulled the Vikings to within 65-62 and Demonte Flannigan's jumper made it a two-point game with 1:16 to go. Francisco Santiago's free throw gave the Penguins a 67-64 lead and Bobby Word's 3-pointer with four seconds left missed.
Youngstown State (10-13, 4-6 Horizon) made 10 of 19 free throws and held the Vikings to 39.1 percent shooting from the field.
Demonte Flannigan scored 16 points for Cleveland State (6-16, 2-8).
Game Information
Youngstown, OH
Referee:Dan Dorian
Referee:Chad Barlow
Referee:Scott Gooden
2025-26 Standings
| 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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