#HLMBB Roundup – January 31
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INDIANAPOLIS – Week 6 of the #HLMBB season tipped off on Thursday with Youngstown State earning a come-from-behind victory on the road, while Detroit Mercy picked up a home win.
TODAY'S RESULTS
| GAME |
RECAP |
| Detroit Mercy 78, Cleveland State 64 |
Box Score |
| Youngstown State 75, Oakland 74 |
Box Score |
GAME RECAPS
Detroit Mercy 78, Cleveland State 64
The Titans snapped a three-game losing streak on Thursday with a 78-64 win over Cleveland State at home. After missing a game, Antoine Davis finished with 29 points on 15-of-17 shooting from the free-throw line for Detroit Mercy and Derrien King was one rebound away from a double-double with 13 points and nine boards. Cleveland State's Rashad Williams finished with 19 points on five 3-pointers and Algevon Eichelberger registered 13 points.
Youngstown State 75, Oakland 74
Youngstown State trailed by seven points at halftime but the Penguins collected a comeback victory on the road Thursday at Oakland, 75-74. YSU's Darius Quisenberry scored a game-high 23 points with five assists and five rebounds, while Garrett Covington and Michael Akuchie each tallied 11 points. Brad Brechting led the way for the Golden Grizzlies with 21 points and 18 rebounds and Jaevin Cumberland added 19 points. Oakland drops to 6-4 in HL play after shooting just 10.7 percent from 3-point range.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
| DATE |
GAME |
TIME (ET) |
TV/LIVE STREAM |
| Friday, Feb. 1 |
Northern Kentucky at IUPUI |
7 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
|
Milwaukee at Green Bay |
8 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
|
Wright State at UIC |
9 p.m. |
ESPNU |
| Saturday, Feb. 2 |
Youngstown State at Detroit Mercy |
1 p.m. |
ESPN3 |
|
Cleveland State at Oakland |
3 p.m. |
ESPN3 |
| Sunday, Feb. 3 |
Wright State at IUPUI |
1 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
|
Northern Kentucky at UIC |
4:12 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
MOTOR CITY MADNESS
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