Nov. 15, 2010

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CSU senior Norris Cole
l Continued his early season scoring burst by tallying 19 points, his 61st career double figure scoring effort.
l Was 7-for-9 from the field with 7 rebounds, playing 28 minutes.
l Was 4-for-5 from the line, making him 28-for-34 for the year (.818).

CSU junior Jeremy Montgomery
l Posted his second straight double-figure scoring effort, totaling 18 points in 26 minutes.
l Was 7-for-7 from the line

CSU junior Trey Harmon l Caught fire in the second half to finish with 13 points.
l Added six rebounds, giving him three straight games of 6 or more.
l Chipped in with three assists and three steals and started a new free throw streak by making his last five of the contest (5-for-6).

Miscellaneous Notes
l This was the first basketball meeting between Cleveland State and Urbana.
l The Vikings did not trail in the first half though the game was tied twice (10-10 & 14-14). After the game was tied at 14, CSU ran off eight straight points and eventually led by as many as 10 (30-20, 3:57) before taking a 36-27 lead into halftime.
l Urbana could not mount a charge in the second half as CSU improved to 4-0 for only the third time in school history (1963-64 & 1985-86).
l The teams combined to attempt 78 free throws, including 35 in the first half and 43 in the second stanza. 56 fouls were called in the contest and no player was fouled on a three-point attempt.
l The Vikings held Urbana to a season-low 231 shooting from the field (12-51), including .167 in the second half (4-for-24) and 2-for-13 from three-point (.154).
l Neither team had any luck from the perimeter as CSU was 3-for-13 from three (.231).
l Freshman Devon Long scored his first Viking points, going 5-for-9 from the field for 13 points in 19 minutes.
l Sophomore Josh McCoy also provided an offensive spark, maatching his career high with 9 points (6-8 free throw shooting) with 7 rebounds.
l The Vikings pulled away in the second half to own a 51-38 advantage on the glass.