February 13, 2019
Cougars Lose Tight 78-69 Game In Home Finale
Walters State CC
21-7, 12-4
78
Cleveland State CC
10-13, 6-9
69
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
28 | 50 | 78 |
|
|
36 | 33 | 69 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Walters State CC
Pts:
Miles Thomas
- 45
Reb:
2 Players
(#1,
#14)
- 8
Ast:
Kajuan Hale
- 8
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Walters State CC | Cleveland State CC |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (26-60) | (20-58) |
| Field Goal % | 43.3% | 34.5% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 32 |
| Assists | 18 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 10 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 15 | 8 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 15 | 12 |
| Pts in the Paint | 30 | 20 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 18 | 19 |
Cleveland State men's basketball team lost a heartbreaker against Walters State at home on Wednesday night, falling 78-69 in their regular season home finale.
The Cougars started the game on an 8-0 run and led 36-28 at the half. They never let the Senators have a lead until Walters State put themselves up 71-69 at the 2:30 mark of the fourth quarter.
Darius Turman and Exavian Young both had big games for the Cougars. Turman had 11 points, three rebounds, two assists, and a steal. Young posted 10 points, five rebounds and a steal. Maurice Dickson also grabbed a team-high 11 boards.
The Cougars will play again on Saturday against Roane State in Harriman, TN. Tip off is set 6:00 ET.
