UIC Flames @ Youngstown State Penguins
Cohill scores 31 to carry Youngstown St. over UIC 88-79
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- — Dwayne Cohill had a career-high 31 points as Youngstown State beat Illinois-Chicago 88-79 on Thursday night.
Cohill shot 4 for 6 on 3-pointers and was 13 for 15 from the line. He added eight rebounds and seven assists.
Michael Akuchie had 20 points and 11 rebounds for Youngstown State (17-11, 11-7 Horizon League). Shemar Rathan-Mayes added 13 points. Myles Hunter had 10 points.
Damaria Franklin had 23 points and nine rebounds for the Flames (10-15, 6-10). Jace Carter added 17 points. Zion Griffin had 16 points.
The Penguins improve to 2-0 against the Flames for the season. Youngstown State defeated Illinois-Chicago 66-64 on Feb. 5.
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Game Information
Youngstown, OH
Referee:Bill Ek
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Michael Griffith
2025-26 Standings
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 13-3 | - | 23-4 |
| Murray State | 11-5 | 2 | 19-8 |
| Bradley | 10-5 | 2.5 | 17-9 |
| Illinois State | 9-6 | 3.5 | 17-9 |
| UIC | 9-6 | 3.5 | 14-12 |
| Northern Iowa | 8-7 | 4.5 | 16-10 |
| Valparaiso | 7-8 | 5.5 | 13-13 |
| Southern Illinois | 6-9 | 6.5 | 12-14 |
| Drake | 6-10 | 7 | 12-15 |
| Indiana State | 3-12 | 9.5 | 10-16 |
| Evansville | 2-13 | 10.5 | 6-20 |
| Horizon LeagueHorizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 11-4 | - | 16-10 |
| Oakland | 10-5 | 1 | 14-12 |
| Green Bay | 10-6 | 1.5 | 15-12 |
| Robert Morris | 9-7 | 2.5 | 17-10 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 8-7 | 3 | 14-12 |
| Detroit Mercy | 8-7 | 3 | 11-13 |
| Northern Kentucky | 8-8 | 3.5 | 16-11 |
| Youngstown State | 6-9 | 5 | 13-13 |
| Cleveland State | 6-9 | 5 | 10-16 |
| Milwaukee | 6-10 | 5.5 | 10-17 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-13 | 8.5 | 7-20 |
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