2020–21 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team represents Cleveland State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vikings, led by second-year head coach Dennis Gates, play their home games at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

2020–21 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
2020–21 record12–5 (12–2 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWolstein Center
2020–21 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Cleveland State142 .875  145  .737
Wright State133 .813  154  .789
Northern Kentucky95 .643  118  .579
Detroit Mercy75 .583  88  .500
Oakland88 .500  815  .348
Milwaukee67 .462  78  .467
UIC57 .417  89  .471
Youngstown State610 .375  1110  .524
Green Bay610 .375  614  .300
IUPUI48 .333  58  .385
Purdue Fort Wayne511 .313  611  .353
Robert Morris29 .182  311  .214
2021 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of February 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Vikings finished the 2019–20 season 11–21, 7–11 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament to Oakland.

Roster

2020–21 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Alec Oglesby 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)187 lb (85 kg) Fr Gainesville, Florida
G 1 Demetrius Terry 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) Fr Cleveland, Ohio
G 2 Yahel Hill 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) Jr Cleveland, Ohio
G 3 Craig Beaudion 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) Sr Chicago, Illinois
G 4 Franklyn Penn Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) Sr Hunthum's Ghut, British Virgin Islands
G 5 Tre Gomillion 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Augusta, Georgia
F 11 Jayson Woodrich 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) Fr Beachwood, Ohio
F 12 Algevon Eichelberger 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)250 lb (113 kg) Sr Saginaw, Michigan
F 13 Chris Greene 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr Newport News, Virginia
G 20 Aria Eskandari 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Sanford, Florida
G 21 Jeremy Sanchez 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) So North Ridgeville, Ohio
G 23 Hugo Ferreira 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg) So Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
F 24 Torrey Patton 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) Sr Dayton, Ohio
G 31 Ben Sternberg 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)152 lb (69 kg) Jr Cleveland, Ohio
F 35 Deante Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr Detroit, Michigan
C 50 Mabor Majak 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)230 lb (104 kg) Fr South Sudan
G 55 D'Moi Hodge 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 24, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 1, 2020*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Toledo L 61–70  0–1
Savage Arena 
Toledo, OH
December 6, 2020*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Ohio L 46–101  0–2
Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
December 13, 2020*
8:00 pm, BTN
at No. 22 Ohio State L 67–71  0–3
Value City Arena 
Springfield, MO
December 19, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Purdue Fort Wayne W 63–61  1–3
(1–0)
Hilliard Gates Sports Center 
Fort Wayne, IN
December 20, 2020
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Purdue Fort Wayne W 89–80  2–3
(2–0)
Hilliard Gates Sports Center 
Fort Wayne, IN
December 26, 2020
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Youngstown State W 87–69  3–3
(3–0)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
December 27, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Youngstown State W 81–74  4–3
(4–0)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
January 1, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at IUPUI W 65–62  5–3
(5–0)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 2, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at IUPUI W 59–49  6–3
(6–0)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 8, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentucky W 58–44  7–3
(7–0)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
January 9, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentukcy W 74–71  8–3
(8–0)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
January 15, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Wright State W 66-64  9–3
(9–0)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 16, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wright State L 49–85  9–4
(9–1)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 22, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN2
Milwaukee W 64–53  10–4
(10–1)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
January 23, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee L 80–81 OT 10–5
(10–2)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
January 29, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Green Bay W 74–68  11–5
(11–2)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
January 30, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Green Bay W 73–65  12–5
(12–2)
Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
February 5, 2021
7:00 pm
at Oakland Athletics Center O'rena 
Auburn Hills, MI
February 6, 2021
5:00 pm
at Oakland Athletics Center O'rena 
Auburn Hills, MI
February 12, 2021
7:00 pm
Detroit Mercy Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
February 13, 2021
7:00 pm
Detroit Mercy Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
February 19, 2021
at Purdue Fort Wayne Hilliard Gates Sports Center 
Fort Wayne, IN
February 20, 2021
at Purdue Fort Wayne Hilliard Gates Sports Center 
Fort Wayne, IN
Horizon League Tournament

vs.  Indiana Farmers Coliseum (0–0)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

  1. "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Cleveland State University. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
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