Wis.-Milwaukee 69, Cleveland St. 59

Wis.-Milwaukee 69, Cleveland St. 59

Published Feb. 18, 2010 11:17 p.m. ET

Ja'Rob McCallum and Lonnie Boga scored 12 points each and Wisconsin-Milwaukee defeated Cleveland State 69-59 Thursday night.

Boga made all three of his 3-point attempts and contributed eight rebounds as the Panthers (16-12, 8-8 Horizon) owned a 48-31 edge on the boards. James Eayrs added 11 points for Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Norris Cole, with a game-high 22 points, was the only player in double figures for the Vikings (13-15, 9-7). He was 8-for-8 from the free-throw line and added four assists.

The Panthers made only 32 percent of their shots in the first half yet held a 23-21 lead at the break. Wisconsin-Milwaukee hit 57 percent after halftime and finished with a 43 percent success rate.

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