CHICAGO (AP) - Marlin Mason scored a career-high 22 points and Junior Lomomba added 13 to lead Cleveland State to a 77-66 win against Illinois-Chicago on Saturday night.
Charlie Lee added 11 points and Bryn Forbes 10 for the Vikings (11-12, 3-6 Horizon League), who have won 12 consecutive games between the schools.
Gary Talton had 16 points and Daniel Barnes 14 for the Flames (14-9, 5-5), who shot just 37.5 percent (18 of 48) from the floor and were outrebounded 38-24.
Cleveland State took permanent control with a 12-0 run in which Illinois-Chicago went scoreless for 5:53. Lee's 3-pointer ignited the surge, and Devon Long added five points.
Long's three-point play with 13:58 remaining gave the Vikings a 46-28 lead, and the Flames got no closer than seven points the rest of the way.
Mason was 8 of 12 from the field and added six rebounds. Lee finished with 10 assists.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Cleveland State (11-12) « | 34 | 43 | 77 |
| Illinois-Chicago (14-9) | 26 | 40 | 66 |
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| Cleveland State Vikings | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Kamczyc, F | 31 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| D. Long, C | 21 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| B. Forbes, G | 39 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| C. Lee, G | 37 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| S. Douglas, G | 30 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Mason | 19 | 8-12 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| J. Lomomba | 14 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| L. Ndaye | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| A. Scales | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-53 | 15-18 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 77 | |
| 50.9% | 83.3% | ||||||
| Illinois-Chicago Flames | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| H. Humes, F | 39 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| A. Kelley, F | 31 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| J. Crittle, C | 29 | 3-12 | 5-9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| G. Talton, G | 34 | 3-9 | 9-10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| J. Miller, G | 16 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Barnes | 25 | 3-7 | 6-7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| M. Brown | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| W. Simonton | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| J. Parker | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 18-48 | 25-31 | 24 | 13 | 16 | 66 | |
| 37.5% | 80.6% | ||||||
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