Men's Basketball will look to get back on track on Wednesday as they welcome Motlow State to campus. Tip-off is set for 7:30 ET.

The Cougars last played on Saturday, where they suffered a tough loss at Jackson State. They sit at 9-14 overall and 6-8 in the TCCAA. Their conference records places them in the seventh spot in the TCCAA. 

This will be a crucial game for Cleveland State, as the Bucks of Motlow State are just behind the Cougars in eighth in the conference. They have a 12-15 record along with a 6-9 TCCAA mark. Motlow State was last in action on Saturday, when they lost 82-78 vs. Southwest Tennessee.

The two teams met earlier this season in Tullahoma. Back on Jan. 8, Cleveland State fell in a tough 83-74 game which needed extra time to decide a final outcome.

After this matchup, the Cougars will travel to Columbia State on Saturday. Gametime is scheduled for 5:00 ET.

Last Three Games

2/1 at Southwest Tennessee, 73-72 L

2/5 vs. Walters State, 81-78 W

2/8 at Jackson State, 77-59 L

Next Three Games

2/15 at Columbia State, 5:00 ET

2/19 at Chattanooga State, 7:30 ET

2/22 vs. Dyersburg State (Sophomore Day), 4:00 ET

Full Men's Basketball Schedule & Results

Cleveland State Leaders

Points/Game: Kerry Pratt, 13.9

Assists/Game: Demonte Person, 4.9

Rebounds/Game: Jaquez Hicks, 6.8

Full Men's Basketball Statistics

Jackson State Leaders

Points/Game: Darius Harding, 19.4 (fourth in TCCAA)

Assists/Game: Derrick Rayford, 6.1 (second in TCCAA)

Rebounds/Game: Jace Wallace, 9.7 (first in TCCAA)

TCCAA Standings

1. Dyersburg State, 20-3 overall, 11-3 TCCAA

2. Jackson State, 16-3 overall, 11-3 TCCAA

3. Columbia State, 17-8 overall, 8-6 TCCAA

4. Roane State, 11-15 overall, 8-6 TCCAA

5. Walters State, 15-11 overall, 8-7 TCCAA

6. Southwest Tennessee, 10-11 overall, 8-7 TCCAA

7. Cleveland State, 9-14 overall, 6-8 TCCAA

8. Motlow State, 12-15 overall, 6-9 TCCAA

9. Chattanooga State, 8-14 overall, 5-8 TCCAA

10. Volunteer State, 3-17 overall, 0-14 TCCAA 

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