Smith puts up 13, Cleveland State downs NJIT 56-53
NJIT Highlanders vs. Cleveland State Vikings: Game Highlights
NJIT Highlanders vs. Cleveland State Vikings: Game Highlights
CLEVELAND -- — Tevin Smith had 13 points in Cleveland State's 56-53 victory against NJIT on Tuesday night.
Smith shot 4 of 11 from the field and went 5 for 8 from the line for the Vikings (4-4). Cole Franklin scored 12 points and added three blocks. Tahj Staveskie shot 2 of 4 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line to finish with seven points.
The Highlanders (0-7) were led in scoring by Tariq Francis, who finished with 24 points, six rebounds and five assists. Tim Moore Jr. added eight points and two blocks for NJIT. Jordan Rogers also had six points. The Highlanders prolonged their losing streak to seven in a row.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Lamont Simpson
- Aran Hart
- Johnee Gleich
2024-25 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAlbany | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| UMass Lowell | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Bryant | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| UMBC | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Maine | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Vermont | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Binghamton | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| New Hampshire | 0-0 | - | 2-8 |
| NJIT | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
2024-25 Horizon League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Robert Morris | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Cleveland State | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Wright State | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Detroit Mercy | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| IU Indianapolis | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Youngstown State | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Green Bay | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Northern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Oakland | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
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