KENTST

CLEVST

Gillespie scores 30, Kent State takes down Cleveland State 102-95

AP
Nov 15, 2025

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) Delrecco Gillespie scored 30 points to lead Kent State Golden Flashes over Cleveland State Vikings 102-95 on Saturday.

Gillespie had 13 rebounds for the Golden Flashes (3-1). Jahari Williamson scored 23 points and added three steals. Rob Whaley Jr. shot 5 of 8 from the field and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points.

Tre Beard led the Vikings (1-3) in scoring, finishing with 27 points and four assists. Dayan Nessah added 21 points, nine rebounds and four assists for Cleveland State. Josiah Harris had 10 points and four assists.

Whaley's layup with 5:07 left in the second half gave Kent State the lead for good at 82-80.

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1st Half
KENT
Golden Flashes
44
CLST
Vikings
41

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Josiah Harris vs. Delrecco Gillespie (Golden Flashes gains possession)
19:37	+2	Jahari Williamson makes two point layup (Cian Medley assists)	2-0
19:19	+2	Tre Beard makes two point jump shot (Josiah Harris assists)	2-2
19:02	+2	Jahari Williamson makes two point layup (Delrecco Gillespie assists)	4-2
18:54		Dayan Nessah turnover (bad pass)
18:51	+3	Jahari Williamson makes three point jump shot (Cian Medley assists)	7-2
18:49		Vikings 30 second timeout
18:34		Foster Wonders misses three point jump shot
18:32		Dayan Nessah offensive rebound
18:25	+2	Dayan Nessah makes two point jump shot	7-4
18:01		Cian Medley turnover (bad pass)
17:43		Preist Ryan turnover (traveling)
17:28		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
17:26		Josiah Harris defensive rebound
17:01	+3	Tre Beard makes three point jump shot	7-7
16:55		Morgan Safford turnover (lost ball) (Foster Wonders steals)
16:42	+3	Tre Beard makes three point jump shot (Foster Wonders assists)	7-10
16:23	+3	Jahari Williamson makes three point jump shot (Morgan Safford assists)	10-10
16:08	+2	Dayan Nessah makes two point hook shot	10-12
16:03		Dayan Nessah shooting foul
16:03	+1	Magnus Entenmann makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-12
16:03	+1	Magnus Entenmann makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-12
15:42		Rayvon Griffith shooting foul
15:42		TV timeout
15:42		Dayan Nessah misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:42	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-13
15:36		Rayvon Griffith turnover (Ice Emery steals)
15:26	+2	Ice Emery makes two point layup	12-15
15:11		Morgan Safford turnover
15:04		Cian Medley personal foul
14:54	+3	Dayan Nessah makes three point jump shot (Josiah Harris assists)	12-18
14:45		Ice Emery personal foul
14:35	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point dunk (Omer Hamama assists)	14-18
14:23	+3	Josiah Harris makes three point jump shot (Jaidon Lipscomb assists)	14-21
14:02	+2	Omer Hamama makes two point jump shot	16-21
13:34		Ice Emery misses two point layup
13:32		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
13:28		Preist Ryan personal foul
13:24		Rayvon Griffith misses three point jump shot
13:22		Vikings defensive rebound
13:15		Ice Emery misses three point jump shot
13:13		Dayan Nessah offensive rebound
13:02		Dayan Nessah turnover (Rob Whaley Jr. steals)
12:46		Jaidon Lipscomb blocks Delrecco Gillespie's two point layup
12:44		Dayan Nessah defensive rebound
12:34	+2	Dayan Nessah makes two point layup	16-23
12:21		Quinn Woidke misses three point jump shot
12:19		Golden Flashes offensive rebound
12:14		Cian Medley turnover (Jaidon Lipscomb steals)
12:12		Rob Whaley Jr. shooting foul
12:12		Ice Emery misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:12	+1	Ice Emery makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-24
11:47	+3	Jahari Williamson makes three point jump shot (Quinn Woidke assists)	19-24
11:47		Preist Ryan shooting foul
11:47		TV timeout
11:47	+1	Jahari Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 1	20-24
11:37	+3	Foster Wonders makes three point jump shot (Tre Beard assists)	20-27
11:21	+3	Morgan Safford makes three point jump shot (Quinn Woidke assists)	23-27
11:02		Quinn Woidke personal foul
10:54		Jahari Williamson shooting foul (Dayan Nessah draws the foul)
10:54		Dayan Nessah misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:54		Dayan Nessah misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:54		Morgan Safford defensive rebound
10:37	+3	Quinn Woidke makes three point jump shot (Cian Medley assists)	26-27
10:19		Dezmon Briscoe shooting foul
10:19	+1	Josiah Harris makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-28
10:19	+1	Josiah Harris makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-29
10:09		Tre Beard personal foul
10:06		Morgan Safford misses three point jump shot
10:04		Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
10:04		Josiah Harris personal foul
10:01	+2	Cian Medley makes two point jump shot	28-29
9:40		Tre Beard turnover (Jahari Williamson steals)
9:36	+2	Jahari Williamson makes two point layup	30-29
9:36		Tre Beard shooting foul (Jahari Williamson draws the foul)
9:36		Jahari Williamson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:36		Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
9:32		Morgan Safford misses three point jump shot
9:30		Preist Ryan defensive rebound
9:17		Josiah Harris misses three point jump shot
9:15		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
9:13		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
9:11		Vikings defensive rebound
9:09		Josiah Harris misses two point jump shot
9:07		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
8:43		Jahari Williamson misses two point jump shot
8:41		Vikings defensive rebound
8:04		Kamari Jones misses three point jump shot
8:02		Cian Medley defensive rebound
8:00		TV timeout
7:53		Ice Emery personal foul
7:53	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-29
7:53	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-29
7:36		Kamari Jones turnover (Jahari Williamson steals)
7:29		Cian Medley turnover (Jaidon Lipscomb steals)
7:19		Josiah Harris turnover
6:54		Jaidon Lipscomb personal foul
6:54		Delrecco Gillespie misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:54		Dayan Nessah defensive rebound
6:44		Foster Wonders misses three point jump shot
6:42		Preist Ryan offensive rebound
6:42		Delrecco Gillespie shooting foul (Preist Ryan draws the foul)
6:42		Preist Ryan misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:42	+1	Preist Ryan makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-30
6:39		Jaidon Lipscomb personal foul (Cian Medley draws the foul)
6:39	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-30
6:39	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-30
6:30		Josiah Harris misses two point jump shot
6:28		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
6:03		Rob Whaley Jr. misses two point layup
6:01		Josiah Harris defensive rebound
5:42	+2	Jaidon Lipscomb makes two point jump shot	34-32
5:23		Josiah Harris shooting foul
5:23	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	35-32
5:23	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-32
4:59		Dayan Nessah misses three point jump shot
4:57		Preist Ryan offensive rebound
4:55		Landon Vanderwarker personal foul
4:55	+1	Preist Ryan makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-33
4:55	+1	Preist Ryan makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-34
4:37		Delrecco Gillespie misses two point jump shot
4:35		Ivan Spirov defensive rebound
4:23	+3	Jaidon Lipscomb makes three point jump shot (Dayan Nessah assists)	36-37
4:19		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
4:19		TV timeout
4:07		Dayan Nessah shooting foul (Landon Vanderwarker draws the foul)
4:07		Landon Vanderwarker misses regular free throw 1 of 3
4:07		Landon Vanderwarker misses regular free throw 2 of 3
4:07		Landon Vanderwarker misses regular free throw 3 of 3
4:07		Preist Ryan defensive rebound
3:56		Dayan Nessah turnover (bad pass)
3:46		Morgan Safford misses three point jump shot
3:44		Dayan Nessah defensive rebound
3:39		Delrecco Gillespie blocks Dayan Nessah's two point layup
3:37		Landon Vanderwarker defensive rebound
3:36		Morgan Safford turnover
3:28	+2	Preist Ryan makes two point layup	36-39
3:10		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
3:08		Morgan Safford offensive rebound
3:07	+2	Morgan Safford makes two point layup	38-39
3:07		Foster Wonders shooting foul (Morgan Safford draws the foul)
3:07		Morgan Safford misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:07		Dayan Nessah defensive rebound
2:47		Jaidon Lipscomb turnover
2:31		Cian Medley misses three point jump shot
2:29		Morgan Safford offensive rebound
2:22		Dayan Nessah shooting foul
2:22		Morgan Safford misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:22	+1	Morgan Safford makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-39
2:08		Morgan Safford personal foul (Preist Ryan draws the foul)
2:08	+1	Preist Ryan makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-40
2:08	+1	Preist Ryan makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-41
1:59	+3	Jahari Williamson makes three point jump shot (Cian Medley assists)	42-41
1:45		Ivan Spirov misses three point jump shot
1:43		Preist Ryan offensive rebound
1:32		Preist Ryan misses two point jump shot
1:30		Morgan Safford defensive rebound
1:20		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
1:18		Tre Beard defensive rebound
1:12		Jaidon Lipscomb misses three point jump shot
1:10		Ivan Spirov offensive rebound
0:48		Vikings turnover (shot clock violation)
0:33		Jahari Williamson misses two point jump shot
0:31		Preist Ryan defensive rebound
0:13		Ice Emery turnover (Rob Whaley Jr. steals)
0:05	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup (Cian Medley assists)	44-41
0:05		Foster Wonders shooting foul
0:05		Delrecco Gillespie misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:05		Tre Beard defensive rebound
0:01		Tre Beard misses three point jump shot
0:00		Vikings offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
KENT
Golden Flashes
58
CLST
Vikings
54

Time		Play	Score
19:32		Cian Medley misses three point jump shot
19:30		Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
19:30		Foster Wonders personal foul
19:16		Josiah Harris shooting foul (Cian Medley draws the foul)
19:16	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-41
19:16	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	46-41
19:10		Jaidon Lipscomb misses three point jump shot
19:08		Dayan Nessah offensive rebound
18:59		Morgan Safford blocks Dayan Nessah's two point layup
18:57		Morgan Safford defensive rebound
18:46		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
18:44		Jaidon Lipscomb defensive rebound
18:35		Jaidon Lipscomb turnover (Jahari Williamson steals)
18:34		Jahari Williamson misses two point layup
18:32		Morgan Safford offensive rebound
18:32	+2	Morgan Safford makes two point layup	48-41
18:32		Vikings 30 second timeout
18:32		TV timeout
18:06		Magnus Entenmann personal foul
18:04		Jaidon Lipscomb misses three point jump shot
18:02		Vikings offensive rebound
17:54		Foster Wonders misses three point jump shot
17:52		Preist Ryan offensive rebound
17:17	+3	Foster Wonders makes three point jump shot (Dayan Nessah assists)	48-44
17:00		Rob Whaley Jr. misses two point jump shot
16:58		Dayan Nessah defensive rebound
16:54	+3	Foster Wonders makes three point jump shot (Tre Beard assists)	48-47
16:49		Dayan Nessah blocks Morgan Safford's three point jump shot
16:47		Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
16:42	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup	50-47
16:42		Preist Ryan shooting foul
16:42	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 1 of 1	51-47
16:34	+3	Tre Beard makes three point jump shot (Ice Emery assists)	51-50
16:24		Cian Medley misses two point layup
16:22		Cian Medley offensive rebound
16:15	+2	Cian Medley makes two point jump shot	53-50
16:12		Tre Beard misses three point jump shot
16:10		Cian Medley defensive rebound
15:57		Preist Ryan shooting foul
15:57		TV timeout
15:57	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-50
15:57	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-50
15:41		Rob Whaley Jr. personal foul
15:41		Rayvon Griffith personal foul
15:38		Ice Emery misses two point jump shot
15:36		Ivan Spirov offensive rebound
15:28		Ice Emery turnover (Delrecco Gillespie steals)
15:28		Ice Emery personal foul
15:24	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup (Cian Medley assists)	57-50
14:59		Josiah Harris misses three point jump shot
14:57		Preist Ryan offensive rebound
14:49	+2	Josiah Harris makes two point jump shot (Ice Emery assists)	57-52
14:26		Cian Medley misses three point jump shot
14:24		Tre Beard defensive rebound
14:22		Cian Medley shooting foul (Tre Beard draws the foul)
14:22	+1	Tre Beard makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-53
14:22	+1	Tre Beard makes regular free throw 2 of 2	57-54
14:10	+2	Dezmon Briscoe makes two point layup (Rayvon Griffith assists)	59-54
14:02		Foster Wonders misses three point jump shot
14:00		Dezmon Briscoe defensive rebound
13:53		Delrecco Gillespie turnover
13:43	+2	Dayan Nessah makes two point layup (Josiah Harris assists)	59-56
13:24	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup	61-56
13:09		Tre Beard misses three point jump shot
13:07		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
13:02		Foster Wonders personal foul
12:44	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point hook shot	63-56
12:29		Dezmon Briscoe personal foul
12:12	+3	Josiah Harris makes three point jump shot (Kamari Jones assists)	63-59
12:03		Delrecco Gillespie misses two point hook shot
12:01		Golden Flashes offensive rebound
11:57		Dezmon Briscoe turnover (lost ball)
11:57		TV timeout
11:37	+2	Ivan Spirov makes two point layup (Kamari Jones assists)	63-61
11:21		Quinn Woidke turnover
10:55		Josiah Harris misses three point jump shot
10:53		Tre Beard offensive rebound
10:43	+2	Tre Beard makes two point jump shot	63-63
10:25		Preist Ryan shooting foul
10:25	+1	Morgan Safford makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-63
10:25	+1	Morgan Safford makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-63
10:04		Josiah Harris misses three point jump shot
10:02		Cian Medley defensive rebound
9:46	+2	Rob Whaley Jr. makes two point layup	67-63
9:46		Josiah Harris shooting foul
9:46	+1	Rob Whaley Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1	68-63
9:31	+3	Kamari Jones makes three point jump shot (Tre Beard assists)	68-66
9:18		Ivan Spirov personal foul
9:18	+1	Rob Whaley Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	69-66
9:18	+1	Rob Whaley Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-66
9:13		Morgan Safford personal foul
9:08		Kamari Jones misses three point jump shot
9:06		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
9:05		Kamari Jones personal foul
9:05		Omer Hamama misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:05	+1	Omer Hamama makes regular free throw 2 of 2	71-66
8:51		Kamari Jones misses two point layup
8:49		Kamari Jones offensive rebound
8:44		Omer Hamama shooting foul (Kamari Jones draws the foul)
8:44	+1	Kamari Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-67
8:44	+1	Kamari Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	71-68
8:31	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup (Cian Medley assists)	73-68
8:21		Cian Medley personal foul
8:21	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 1 of 2	73-69
8:21	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	73-70
8:01	+2	Rob Whaley Jr. makes two point layup (Delrecco Gillespie assists)	75-70
7:42		David Giddens turnover (out of bounds)
7:42		TV timeout
7:25		Kamari Jones shooting foul
7:25		Delrecco Gillespie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:25	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	76-70
7:05	+3	Ivan Spirov makes three point jump shot (Dayan Nessah assists)	76-73
6:54		Cian Medley turnover (traveling)
6:48	+2	Dayan Nessah makes two point dunk (Tre Beard assists)	76-75
6:33		Morgan Safford misses two point layup
6:31		Kamari Jones defensive rebound
6:22		Kamari Jones turnover
6:10	+2	Rob Whaley Jr. makes two point layup (Delrecco Gillespie assists)	78-75
6:02	+3	Tre Beard makes three point jump shot (Dayan Nessah assists)	78-78
5:48		Dayan Nessah shooting foul
5:48	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	79-78
5:48	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 2 of 2	80-78
5:25		Delrecco Gillespie personal foul
5:25	+1	Tre Beard makes regular free throw 1 of 2	80-79
5:25	+1	Tre Beard makes regular free throw 2 of 2	80-80
5:07	+2	Rob Whaley Jr. makes two point layup	82-80
4:54		Josiah Harris misses two point jump shot
4:52		Golden Flashes defensive rebound
4:31	+2	Rob Whaley Jr. makes two point jump shot	84-80
4:22		Josiah Harris misses three point jump shot
4:20		Jahari Williamson defensive rebound
4:05	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup	86-80
3:47		Rob Whaley Jr. shooting foul
3:47		TV timeout
3:47	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 1 of 2	86-81
3:47	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	86-82
3:31	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup (Rob Whaley Jr. assists)	88-82
3:14	+3	Tre Beard makes three point jump shot (Josiah Harris assists)	88-85
2:56		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
2:54		Morgan Safford offensive rebound
2:43		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
2:41		Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
2:39	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup	90-85
2:39		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
2:28		Morgan Safford shooting foul (Tre Beard draws the foul)
2:28	+1	Tre Beard makes regular free throw 1 of 2	90-86
2:28	+1	Tre Beard makes regular free throw 2 of 2	90-87
2:10		Rob Whaley Jr. misses two point layup
2:08		Delrecco Gillespie offensive rebound
1:58	+2	Delrecco Gillespie makes two point layup (Cian Medley assists)	92-87
1:54		Rob Whaley Jr. shooting foul
1:54	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 1 of 2	92-88
1:54	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	92-89
1:37		Jahari Williamson misses three point jump shot
1:35		Morgan Safford offensive rebound
1:31		Ivan Spirov shooting foul
1:31	+1	Morgan Safford makes regular free throw 1 of 2	93-89
1:31		Morgan Safford misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:31		Dayan Nessah defensive rebound
1:16		Tre Beard turnover (Cian Medley steals)
0:51		Ivan Spirov shooting foul
0:51	+1	Rob Whaley Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	94-89
0:51	+1	Rob Whaley Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	95-89
0:44		Golden Flashes 30 second timeout
0:40		Dayan Nessah misses two point layup
0:38		Tre Beard offensive rebound
0:38	+2	Tre Beard makes two point layup	95-91
0:38		Vikings 30 second timeout
0:38		Kamari Jones personal foul
0:38	+1	Jahari Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	96-91
0:38	+1	Jahari Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	97-91
0:33		Cian Medley personal foul
0:33		Dayan Nessah misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:33	+1	Dayan Nessah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	97-92
0:32		Ivan Spirov personal foul
0:32	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	98-92
0:32	+1	Delrecco Gillespie makes regular free throw 2 of 2	99-92
0:24		Tre Beard misses three point jump shot
0:22		Vikings offensive rebound
0:16		Dayan Nessah misses two point jump shot
0:14		Delrecco Gillespie defensive rebound
0:08		Tre Beard personal foul
0:08	+1	Cian Medley makes regular free throw 1 of 2	100-92
0:08		Cian Medley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:08		Foster Wonders defensive rebound
0:06	+3	Kamari Jones makes three point jump shot	100-95
0:03		Kamari Jones personal foul
0:03	+1	Jahari Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	101-95
0:03	+1	Jahari Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	102-95
0:00		End of period

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Jahari Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2