Cleveland State 69, at Northern Kentucky 61

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (Interstat) — In a Horizon League women’s basketball clash defined by dramatic momentum swings, the Cleveland State Vikings weathered a furious second-half rally from Northern Kentucky to secure a 69-61 victory on the road Saturday at Regents Hall. The game’s pivotal sequence arrived in the third quarter, completely reshaping the contest. Cleveland State, led by the dominant inside presence of Izabella Zingaro, had methodically built a commanding 40-25 halftime lead. The Vikings’ defense was stifling, holding the Norse to just seven points in the second quarter on 3-of-15 shooting. The advantage ballooned to 17 points early in… Read more...