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Illinois-Chicago 73, Cleveland State 66

Feb. 12, 2005

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Post-Game Notes

Raheem Moss
• Led CSU in scoring for the fourth time this season.
• Scored in double figures for the 10th time in the last 11 games, finishing with 16 points.
• Connected on 4-of-9 three-pointers, his fifth straight game with three or more treys. Moss now has 49 three-pointers this year.

Omari Westley
• Scored in double figures for the 19th time in 21 games this year.
• Got into foul trouble early in the second half and played just 23 minutes before fouling out with 5:11 left. It was his second-lowest minutes played total of the year. Westley's low game was 17 minutes at Akron.

Walt Chavis
• The Horizon League steals leader made 3 steals, his 14th game of two or more steals this year. He now has 45 steals.

Patrick Tatham

Miscellaneous
• Cleveland State trailed 43-32 at the hlaf, the third time in 10 home games that the Vikings trailed at half.
• CSU struggled offensively, shooting .371 from the field (23-62), the fifth-lowest shooting game of the season. The low effort was .339 against both UW-Milwaukee and UW-Green Bay.
• Sophomore Victor Morris did not play because of an ankle sprain suffered in the first half at Butler on Thursday night.
• UIC's Cedrick Banks scored 23 points, the most by a Horizon League player against CSU this year (22 by Joah Tucker, UWM). He is only the fourth league player to score 20 points against CSU this year.
• The loss dropped Cleveland State to 9-12 overall and to 6-7 in league play, good for a fourth-place tie with Detroit.
• UIC improved to 12-10 overall and 7-5 in league play, good for sole possession of third place.
• The loss was only the third home loss for CSU this year in 10 games (7-3).
• UIC doubled-up the Vikings in the paint, scoring 40 points to CSU's 20.