Robinson scores 20 as Cleveland State knocks off Youngstown State 82-70 in Horizon League Tournament

AP
Mar 07, 2024

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Chase Robinson helped lead No. 7 Cleveland State over Youngstown State on Thursday night with 20 points off of the bench in an 82-70 victory in the Horizon League Tournament.

Robinson shot 5 for 7 (4 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Vikings (20-13). Drew Lowder shot 7 for 18, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc to add 17 points. Tevin Smith shot 4 of 8 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points, while adding six rebounds.

Damiree Burns led the way for the 10th-seeded Penguins (22-10) with 17 points, 18 rebounds and two blocks. Brandon Rush added 15 points for Youngstown State. Bryson Langdon had 10 points.

Cleveland State took the lead with 10:48 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Tujautae Williams led his team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 44-38 at the break. Cleveland State outscored Youngstown State in the second half by six points, with Robinson scoring a team-high 14 points after intermission.

The Vikings will play No. 1 seed Oakland in the semifinals Monday at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
CLST
Vikings
44
YSU
Penguins
38

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Penguins gains possession)
19:47		Ziggy Reid misses two point jump shot
19:45		Gabe Dynes offensive rebound
19:42	+2	Gabe Dynes makes two point layup	0-2
19:15	+2	Jayson Woodrich makes two point jump shot	2-2
18:55	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point layup	2-4
18:55		Jayson Woodrich shooting foul (Ziggy Reid draws the foul)
18:55	+1	Ziggy Reid makes regular free throw 1 of 1	2-5
18:36	+2	Drew Lowder makes two point jump shot	4-5
18:29		Brett Thompson turnover (bad pass) (Tae Williams steals)
18:25	+2	Tae Williams makes two point layup	6-5
17:59		Brett Thompson misses three point jump shot
17:57		Vikings defensive rebound
17:43		Drew Lowder misses three point jump shot
17:41		Ziggy Reid defensive rebound
17:32		Brett Thompson misses three point jump shot
17:30		Drew Lowder defensive rebound
17:23		DJ Burns shooting foul (Tae Williams draws the foul)
17:23		Tae Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:23	+1	Tae Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	7-5
16:57		Ziggy Reid misses two point jump shot
16:55		Jayson Woodrich defensive rebound
16:50		Jayson Woodrich misses three point jump shot
16:48		Ziggy Reid defensive rebound
16:47		Dylan Arnett personal foul
16:37	+2	Bryson Langdon makes two point jump shot	7-7
16:23		Jayson Woodrich misses two point jump shot
16:21		DJ Burns defensive rebound
16:12	+2	Bryson Langdon makes two point layup	7-9
16:12		Tevin Smith shooting foul (Bryson Langdon draws the foul)
16:12	+1	Bryson Langdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-10
16:05	+2	Tae Williams makes two point layup (Chase Robinson assists)	9-10
15:48	+2	DJ Burns makes two point jump shot (Bryson Langdon assists)	9-12
15:17	+2	Dylan Arnett makes two point layup (Chase Robinson assists)	11-12
15:00	+3	Brandon Rush makes three point jump shot (Bryson Langdon assists)	11-15
14:35	+3	Drew Lowder makes three point jump shot	14-15
14:09		Bryson Langdon turnover (bad pass)
14:05	+3	Drew Lowder makes three point jump shot (Tae Williams assists)	17-15
13:47	+2	Brett Thompson makes two point layup	17-17
13:28		Drew Lowder misses two point jump shot
13:26		Dylan Arnett offensive rebound
13:24		Dylan Arnett misses two point hook shot
13:22		DJ Burns defensive rebound
13:12	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point layup (Brett Thompson assists)	17-19
12:47		Tae Williams misses three point jump shot
12:45		Brett Thompson defensive rebound
12:40		TV timeout
12:28		Ziggy Reid turnover (bad pass)
12:03		John Lovelace Jr. blocks Drew Lowder's two point layup
12:01		Vikings offensive rebound
11:59	+2	Dylan Arnett makes two point layup (Tevin Smith assists)	19-19
11:40	+3	Brandon Rush makes three point jump shot (Imanuel Zorgvol assists)	19-22
11:26	+3	Tevin Smith makes three point jump shot (Drew Lowder assists)	22-22
11:06		Brandon Rush misses three point jump shot
11:04		Imanuel Zorgvol offensive rebound
11:00	+2	Imanuel Zorgvol makes two point dunk	22-24
10:48	+3	Chase Robinson makes three point jump shot (Drew Lowder assists)	25-24
10:20		Ziggy Reid misses three point jump shot
10:17		TV timeout
9:47		Dylan Arnett turnover (bad pass) (John Lovelace Jr. steals)
9:43		John Lovelace Jr. offensive foul
9:43		John Lovelace Jr. turnover (offensive foul)
9:32		John Lovelace Jr. blocks Drew Lowder's two point layup
9:30		Dylan Arnett offensive rebound
9:23	+2	Dylan Arnett makes two point dunk	27-24
9:09		Bryson Langdon misses three point jump shot
9:07		Dylan Arnett defensive rebound
9:04		John Lovelace Jr. personal foul
8:49		Jalin Rice misses two point layup
8:47		Gabe Dynes defensive rebound
8:47		Dylan Arnett personal foul
8:34		Brandon Rush misses three point jump shot
8:32		Tae Williams defensive rebound
8:25	+2	Tae Williams makes two point layup	29-24
7:58		Chase Robinson personal foul
7:58		TV timeout
7:54		Gabe Dynes turnover (lost ball) (Tae Williams steals)
7:54		Bryson Langdon personal foul
7:24		Tae Williams misses two point jump shot
7:22		Vikings turnover (shot clock violation)
7:04		DJ Burns misses two point layup
7:02		Chase Robinson defensive rebound
6:54		Brett Thompson shooting foul (Tae Williams draws the foul)
6:54	+1	Tae Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	30-24
6:54		Tae Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:54		DJ Burns defensive rebound
6:47		Brett Thompson misses three point jump shot
6:45		Tae Williams defensive rebound
6:35		Jayson Woodrich misses three point jump shot
6:33		Tevin Smith offensive rebound
6:28	+2	Jayson Woodrich makes two point layup (Tevin Smith assists)	32-24
6:08		Drew Lowder shooting foul (DJ Burns draws the foul)
6:08	+1	DJ Burns makes regular free throw 1 of 2	32-25
6:08	+1	DJ Burns makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-26
5:55	+2	Jayson Woodrich makes two point layup (Chase Robinson assists)	34-26
5:33		Brandon Rush misses three point jump shot
5:31		Tevin Smith defensive rebound
5:24		Drew Lowder misses two point layup
5:22		Tae Williams offensive rebound
5:18		Tae Williams misses two point layup
5:16		DJ Burns defensive rebound
5:14	+2	EJ Farmer makes two point layup (Ziggy Reid assists)	34-28
4:47	+2	Tevin Smith makes two point jump shot	36-28
4:31	+2	Brett Thompson makes two point layup	36-30
4:13	+2	Tae Williams makes two point jump shot	38-30
3:55		EJ Farmer misses three point jump shot
3:53		Chase Robinson defensive rebound
3:37		Drew Lowder misses three point jump shot
3:35		DJ Burns defensive rebound
3:29		Ziggy Reid misses three point jump shot
3:27		Tae Williams defensive rebound
3:01	+2	Tevin Smith makes two point jump shot	40-30
2:42		Tae Williams personal foul (EJ Farmer draws the foul)
2:42		TV timeout
2:42	+1	EJ Farmer makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-31
2:42	+1	EJ Farmer makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-32
2:16	+3	Chase Robinson makes three point jump shot	43-32
1:53	+2	Brandon Rush makes two point layup	43-34
1:40		Drew Lowder turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Rush steals)
1:36	+2	Brandon Rush makes two point layup	43-36
1:15		DJ Burns blocks Tae Williams's two point layup
1:13		DJ Burns defensive rebound
1:09		Ziggy Reid turnover (bad pass)
1:09		Vikings 30 second timeout
0:41		Tae Williams misses two point jump shot
0:39		DJ Burns defensive rebound
0:31	+2	EJ Farmer makes two point jump shot (Brett Thompson assists)	43-38
0:02		Brandon Rush shooting foul (Tevin Smith draws the foul)
0:02	+1	Tevin Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-38
0:02		Penguins 30 second timeout
0:02		Tevin Smith misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:02		DJ Burns defensive rebound
0:01		DJ Burns misses three point jump shot
0:00		End of period

Robinson scores 20 as Cleveland State knocks off Youngstown State 82-70 in Horizon League Tournament

1st Half CLSTVikings44YSUPenguins38

1st Half
CLST
Vikings
44
YSU
Penguins
38