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Postgame Notes (Dec. 18, 2007)

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J'Nathan Bullock
• Scored in double figures for the eighth time this season.
• Connected on two three-pointers this evening after hitting a career-high three triples at Ohio State last season.
• Now has 897 career points with his 16-point performance.

D'Aundray Brown
• Finished with six points and five rebounds
• His five rebounds were two shy of matching his season high (7) set against Cal State Northridge (Nov. 28).

George Tandy
• After recording five blocks in CSU's 77-54 victory over Youngstown State (Dec. 8), added four blocks this evening to overtake Chris Moore for the team lead.
• Matched a season high distributing three assists.

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
• Tonight's game marked the first between Cleveland State and Ohio State in Cleveland since a 75-73 Viking victory over the Buckeyes as part of the Rock-N-Roll Shootout (12/17/94).
• Tonight's attendance of 12,715 is the second-largest for a Cleveland State stand-alone game and third- best ever in school history.
• Cleveland State played in its seventh game ever in Quicken Loans Arena and now stands at 2-5 in those contests.
• Cleveland State came into tonight leading the Horizon League with 14.0 offensive rebounds and it added 18 this evening. The season high was 21 versus Geneva (Dec. 1).
• The Vikings outrebounded the Buckeyes, 36-35, CSU has now outrebounded its opponents in nine of 11 games this season. The Vikings came into the game leading the Horizon League with a +5.8 rebounding advantage.
• Cleveland State was held to a season-low 25 points in the first half, its previous low was 28 at George Mason (Nov. 13).
• The Vikings were held to a season-low .364 shooting mark from the field, while also being held under 40 percent from the floor for only the second time this season.
Norris Cole added six points for Cleveland State, his highest scoring output since posting a career-high 12 points versus Geneva (Dec. 1).
Renard Fields registered four points, two shy of matching a season high.
• After a J'Nathan Bullock three-pointer tied the score 3-3, the Vikings struggled from the field shooting 1-of-6 before Cedric Jackson hit a three-pointer with 13:26 remaining in the first half to snap a 17-0 Ohio State run.
• After falling behind 20-3, Cleveland State rolled off seven unanswered points to cut the deficit to 20-10, while holding Ohio State scoreless for 3:21.
Eric Schiele made his Cleveland State debut this evening.