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Associated Press
05-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Gherezgher's 19 lead Northern Kentucky over Detroit Mercy in Horizon League Tournament 99-75
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Dan Gherezgher Jr. had 19 points and No. 7 seed Northern Kentucky beat tenth-seeded Detroit Mercy on Tuesday in a Horizon League Tournament first-round game. Northern Kentucky (17-15) will face No. 2 seed Cleveland State in a Thursday quarterfinal. Gherezgher shot 5 for 11 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Norse. Trey Robinson scored 18 points and added five assists and three steals. LJ Wells and Josh Dilling added 16 points apiece. Orlando Lovejoy led the way for the Titans (8-24) with 21 points, four assists and three steals. Mak Manciel added 13 points for Detroit Mercy. TJ Nadeau also had 11 points. The loss was the Titans' seventh in a row. Northern Kentucky took the lead with 14:59 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. Gherezgher led the Norse with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 49-37 at the break. Northern Kentucky pulled away with a 12-0 run in the second half to extend a six-point lead to 18 points.
Associated Press
08-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Robert Morris visits Gherezgher and Northern Kentucky
Robert Morris Colonials (17-8, 9-5 Horizon League) at Northern Kentucky Norse (11-13, 6-7 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Norse -1.5; over/under is 138 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky hosts Robert Morris after Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 26 points in Northern Kentucky's 85-75 victory over the Cleveland State Vikings. The Norse have gone 9-5 at home. Northern Kentucky allows 71.0 points to opponents and has been outscored by 1.3 points per game. The Colonials are 9-5 in Horizon League play. Robert Morris has a 6-3 record against teams over .500. Northern Kentucky is shooting 42.2% from the field this season, 1.3 percentage points lower than the 43.5% Robert Morris allows to opponents. Robert Morris has shot at a 43.7% clip from the field this season, 0.7 percentage points less than the 44.4% shooting opponents of Northern Kentucky have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Sam Vinson is averaging 11.3 points, 4.3 assists and 1.9 steals for the Norse. Trey Robinson is averaging 14.0 points over the last 10 games. Kam Woods is scoring 14.6 points per game with 4.0 rebounds and 4.7 assists for the Colonials. Amarion Dickerson is averaging 13.7 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 54.8% over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Norse: 4-6, averaging 67.4 points, 29.0 rebounds, 12.9 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.9 points per game. Colonials: 8-2, averaging 77.9 points, 32.2 rebounds, 16.7 assists, 7.2 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.5 points. ___
Associated Press
06-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Northern Kentucky takes down Cleveland State 85-75, ending Vikings' 13-game winning streak
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Dan Gherezgher Jr.'s 26 points helped Northern Kentucky defeat Cleveland State 85-75 on Wednesday night. Gherezgher shot 10 for 14 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Norse (11-13, 6-7 Horizon League). Josh Dilling shot 4 of 10 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to add 14 points. Sam Vinson had 13 points and shot 3 of 6 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line. Tevin Smith led the Vikings (17-7, 11-2) in scoring, finishing with 18 points, six rebounds and four assists. Dylan Arnett added 17 points and four assists for Cleveland State. Je'Shawn Stevenson also had 11 points. The loss ended a 13-game winning streak for the Vikings. ___
Associated Press
05-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Gherezgher leads Northern Kentucky against Cleveland State after 22-point outing
Cleveland State Vikings (17-6, 11-1 Horizon League) at Northern Kentucky Norse (10-13, 5-7 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -1.5; over/under is 132 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky takes on Cleveland State after Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 22 points in Northern Kentucky's 84-75 victory against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. The Norse are 8-5 in home games. Northern Kentucky is ninth in the Horizon League in rebounding with 31.2 rebounds. Trey Robinson paces the Norse with 6.2 boards. The Vikings have gone 11-1 against Horizon League opponents. Cleveland State is seventh in the Horizon League scoring 74.2 points per game and is shooting 45.5%. Northern Kentucky's average of 7.5 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.5 more made shots on average than the 7.0 per game Cleveland State gives up. Cleveland State has shot at a 45.5% rate from the field this season, 1.2 percentage points greater than the 44.3% shooting opponents of Northern Kentucky have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Robinson is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 6.2 rebounds for the Norse. Josh Dilling is averaging 2.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. Tevin Smith is scoring 14.1 points per game with 4.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists for the Vikings. Tahj Staveskie is averaging 13.3 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Norse: 3-7, averaging 68.2 points, 30.9 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 6.9 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 39.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.1 points per game. Vikings: 10-0, averaging 78.4 points, 33.8 rebounds, 16.6 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 47.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.0 points. ___
