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CBI Tournament - Cleveland State Defeats Florida Gulf Coast 72-65 - Recap

Cleveland State earned a 72-65 victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Tuesday, getting 17 points from Je'Shawn Stevenson at Ocean Center.

Bettors who backed Cleveland State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.

Cleveland State got 16 points from Tahj Staveskie and another 8 points from Tevin Smith. Tevin Smith contributed 2 assists, while Reece Robinson cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Florida Gulf Coast got 16 points from Jevin Muniz in a losing cause and another 15 points from Michael Duax. Jevin Muniz contributed 4 assists for them, while Tristen Guillouette had 9 rebounds.

Cleveland State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Florida Gulf Coast won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-34.