Hadnot's 28 help Purdue Fort Wayne knock off Cleveland State 92-86

Published Feb. 22, 2026 5:18 p.m. ET

Associated Press

CLEVELAND (AP) — Corey Hadnot II scored 28 points as Purdue Fort Wayne beat Cleveland State 92-86 on Sunday.

Hadnot also contributed seven assists for the Mastodons (16-13, 10-8 Horizon League). Maximus Nelson shot 6 for 9 from beyond the arc to add 18 points. Mikale Stevenson shot 5 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the line to finish with 15 points, while adding five assists and three steals.

Chevalier Emery led the Vikings (10-19, 6-12) in scoring, finishing with 21 points. Jaidon Lipscomb added 20 points and two steals for Cleveland State. Josiah Harris also had 14 points and eight rebounds.

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Both teams next play Wednesday. Purdue Fort Wayne hosts Wright State and Cleveland State plays Northern Kentucky at home.

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