| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 NKU | 42 | 39 | 81 |
 CLE | 24 | 46 | 70 |
Game Leaders
Preist Ryan
· F
Josiah Harris
· F
LJ Wells
· F
Ethan Elliott
· G
Team Stats
26-51FG24-60
51Field Goal %40
10-283PT5-24
36Three Point %21
19-26FT17-21
73Free Throw %81
38Rebounds30
7Offensive Rebounds8
31Defensive Rebounds22
17Assists11
7Steals2
5Blocks1
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 2nd half
0:09
Manny Hill makes layup
0:15
Ethan Elliott bad pass turnover
0:40
Jaidon Lipscomb makes free throw 2 of 2
0:40
Jaidon Lipscomb makes free throw 1 of 2
0:40
Foul on Dan Gherezgher.
0:51
Dan Gherezgher subbing in for Northern Kentucky
0:51
LJ Wells subbing out for Northern Kentucky
0:51
LJ Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
0:51
Donovan Rakotonanahary subbing in for Northern Kentucky
0:51
Kael Robinson subbing out for Northern Kentucky
0:51
Manny Hill subbing in for Cleveland State
0:51
Kamari Jones subbing out for Cleveland State
0:51
LJ Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
0:51
Foul on Tre Beard.
1:12
LJ Wells Defensive Rebound.
1:14
Kamari Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
1:18
Kamari Jones Defensive Rebound.
1:22
Bryce Darbyshire misses 23-foot three point jumper
1:42
Jaidon Lipscomb makes free throw 1 of 1
1:42
Kael Robinson subbing in for Northern Kentucky
1:42
Bryce Darbyshire subbing in for Northern Kentucky
1:42
Donovan Rakotonanahary subbing out for Northern Kentucky
1:42
Donovan Oday subbing out for Northern Kentucky
1:42
Foul on Donovan Oday.
1:42
Jaidon Lipscomb makes 8-foot jumper
1:52
Donovan Rakotonanahary subbing in for Northern Kentucky
1:52
Kael Robinson subbing out for Northern Kentucky
1:52
LJ Wells bad pass turnover
2:15
Kael Robinson subbing in for Northern Kentucky
2:15
Donovan Rakotonanahary subbing out for Northern Kentucky
2:16
Northern Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
2:17
Josiah Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
2:25
Tae Dozier bad pass turnover
2:48
Josiah Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
2:48
Josiah Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
2:48
Foul on Tae Dozier.
2:56
Donovan Oday makes driving layup
3:08
Donovan Rakotonanahary Defensive Rebound.
3:11
Jaidon Lipscomb misses 25-foot three point jumper
3:18
Donovan Rakotonanahary subbing in for Northern Kentucky
3:18
Kael Robinson subbing out for Northern Kentucky
3:18
LJ Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
3:18
Donovan Oday subbing in for Northern Kentucky
3:18
Bryce Darbyshire subbing out for Northern Kentucky
3:18
LJ Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
3:18
Foul on Josiah Harris.
3:46
Chevalier Emery makes free throw 2 of 2
3:46
Chevalier Emery makes free throw 1 of 2
Northern Kentucky defeats Cleveland State 81-70
— LJ Wells' 24 points and 12 rebounds helped Northern Kentucky defeat Cleveland State 81-70 on Wednesday night.
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