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The Cleveland State Vikings (10-18, 6-11 Horizon League) will look to break a four-game losing streak when they host the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (15-13, 9-8 Horizon League) on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at Wolstein Center. The matchup airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State
- Game day: Sunday, February 22, 2026
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
Purdue Fort Wayne 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.8 | 89 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 46.6 | 304 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 26.8 | 357 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 34.1 | 333 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.3 | 32 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.4 | 35 |
Cleveland State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.5 | 166 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47.1 | 322 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 29.0 | 320 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.8 | 289 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.1 | 282 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.7 | 227 |
Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State Stat Insights
Points
- The 78.4 points the Mastodons average are 7.2 fewer than the Vikings give up.
- When Purdue Fort Wayne scores more than 85.6, it has a record of 5-1.
- When Cleveland State concedes fewer than 78.4 points, it is 5-2.
- The Vikings' 80.4 points per game are just 3.2 more than the Mastodons allow.
- Cleveland State is 9-6 when putting up more than 77.2 points.
- Purdue Fort Wayne's record is 14-5 when it allows less than 80.4 points.
- The Mastodons have 32 more points than their opponents this year (1.2 per game), while the Vikings have been outscored by 146 (5.2 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Mastodons are shooting 46.8% from the field, only 0.3% lower than the Vikings give up.
- Purdue Fort Wayne has an 11-2 straight-up record when shooting better than 47.1% from the field.
- The Vikings shoot 45.5% from the field, just 1.1 lower than the Mastodons concede.
- This season Cleveland State is 7-3 when the team shoots over 46.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Mastodons and Vikings rebound at about the same rate, with the Mastodons averaging 2.2 fewer rebounds per game.
- Cleveland State is 6-4 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Purdue Fort Wayne is 9-12 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Mastodons average 6.5 offensive boards, 1.8 fewer than the Vikings.
- The Vikings are 3-5 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Mastodons are 11-11 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams struggle on the boards. Purdue Fort Wayne has an average rebounding margin of -7.3, and Cleveland State is at -3.8.
Purdue Fort Wayne Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Wright State | Home |
| 2/28/2026 | IU Indianapolis | Away |
Cleveland State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Northern Kentucky | Home |
| 2/28/2026 | Robert Morris | Away |