{"id":196514,"date":"2026-02-27T14:15:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/196514\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:15:07","slug":"zingaro-and-cleveland-state-host-oakland-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/196514\/","title":{"rendered":"Zingaro and Cleveland State host Oakland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Oakland Golden Grizzlies (10-19, 7-12 Horizon) at Cleveland State Vikings (22-8, 12-7 Horizon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Cleveland; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland State faces Oakland after Izzi Zingaro scored 29 points in Cleveland State&#8217;s 81-55 victory over the Wright State Raiders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Vikings are 15-1 on their home court. Cleveland State is third in the Horizon in rebounding with 33.8 rebounds. Zingaro paces the Vikings with 7.2 boards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Golden Grizzlies are 7-12 in conference play. Oakland is 2-3 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Cleveland State scores 70.8 points per game, equal to what Oakland allows. Oakland has shot at a 39.7% clip from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points above the 37.8% shooting opponents of Cleveland State have averaged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The teams play for the second time this season in Horizon play. Cleveland State won the last matchup 72-55 on Dec. 6. Jada Leonard scored 23 points points to help lead the Vikings to the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">TOP PERFORMERS: Zingaro is averaging 16.4 points and 7.2 rebounds for the Vikings. Colbi Maples is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Makenzie Luehring averages 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Golden Grizzlies, scoring 14.9 points while shooting 33.1% from beyond the arc. Filippa Goula is averaging 11.2 points over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">LAST 10 GAMES: Vikings: 7-3, averaging 68.1 points, 34.5 rebounds, 12.9 assists, 8.9 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.6 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Golden Grizzlies: 4-6, averaging 65.3 points, 28.3 rebounds, 10.4 assists, 4.5 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 41.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.8 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oakland Golden Grizzlies (10-19, 7-12 Horizon) at Cleveland State Vikings (22-8, 12-7 Horizon) Cleveland; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1463,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[91591,847,2454,4213,1327,143,145,144,127,26102],"class_list":{"0":"post-196514","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-91591","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-college-basketball","12":"tag-college-sports","13":"tag-oakland","14":"tag-oakland-headlines","15":"tag-oakland-news","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-womens-college-basketball"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}