Youngstown State Penguins vs Cleveland State Vikings

College Basketball

Youngstown St

9-11

78-80

Final

Cleveland St

6-14

Wolstein Center

Lead tracker

YSU leadsBiggest lead YSU 9, CLE 7

CLE leads

Team	1H	2H	T
YSU	28	50	78
CLE	28	52	80

Who won: Cleveland St 80-78

The Cleveland State Vikings beat the Youngstown State Penguins 80-78 on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Wolstein Center. Dayan Nessah led the Cleveland St in points (26). Cris Carroll led the Youngstown St in points (21).

Player of the game

Dayan Nessah

CLE · 26 PTS, 8 REB, 3 STL

9.0

Win probability

100%CLE final

YSUCLE

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
Defensive rebound
Tre Beard Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:01
Misses 5-foot jumper
Jaiden Haynes misses 5-foot jumper
J. Haynes · 3 PTS
H2 0:03
Offensive Rebound
Jaiden Haynes Offensive Rebound.
J. Haynes · 3 PTS
H2 0:07
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tae Blackshear misses 24-foot three point jumper
T. Blackshear · 3 PTS
H2 0:14
Defensive rebound
Vlad Salaridze Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:16
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Chevalier Emery misses free throw 2 of 2
C. Emery · 17 PTS
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Chevalier Emery makes free throw 1 of 2
C. Emery · 17 PTS
YSU 78 - 80 CLE
H2 0:16
Foul on Rich Rolf
Foul on Rich Rolf.
R. Rolf · 11 PTS
H2 0:19
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Bryson Dawkins makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Dawkins · 14 PTS
YSU 78 - 79 CLE
H2 0:19
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Bryson Dawkins makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Dawkins · 14 PTS
YSU 77 - 79 CLE
H2 0:19
Foul on Dayan Nessah
Foul on Dayan Nessah.
D. Nessah · 26 PTS
H2 0:22
Steal
Rich Rolf Steal.
R. Rolf · 11 PTS
H2 0:22
TO
Bad pass turnover
Chevalier Emery bad pass turnover
C. Emery · 17 PTS
H2 0:25YSU
Regulartimeout
Youngstown State Timeout
H2 0:25
+2
Driving layup
Bryson Dawkins makes driving layup
B. Dawkins · 14 PTS
YSU 76 - 79 CLE
H2 0:32
Defensive rebound
Rich Rolf Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:34
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Dayan Nessah misses free throw 2 of 2
D. Nessah · 26 PTS
H2 0:34
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Dayan Nessah makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Nessah · 26 PTS
YSU 74 - 79 CLE
H2 0:34
Foul on Rich Rolf
Foul on Rich Rolf.
R. Rolf · 11 PTS
H2 0:39
+2
Floating jump shot, 8 ft
Jason Nelson makes 8-foot floating jump shot
J. Nelson · 11 PTS
YSU 74 - 78 CLE
THREEH2 0:48
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
C. Emery · 17 PTS · ast D. Nessah
Chevalier Emery makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dayan Nessah assists)
YSU 72 - 78 CLE
H2 1:09YSU
Shorttimeout
Youngstown State Timeout
THREEH2 1:10
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
B. Dawkins · 14 PTS
Bryson Dawkins makes 25-foot three point jumper
YSU 72 - 75 CLE