to a five–point lead with just three seconds remaining in the half. Chase Simon his two free throws. On the inbound pass, Donovan Foster stripped the ball and gave it to Ray McCallum for the layup as time expired, bringing the Penguin lead down to just one at 35–34. There were many lead changes in the second half, with Detroit leading by as much as 5 at 55–50 with 5:40 remaining in the game, but Youngstown State marched back and took back the lead on a three–pointer by DuShawn Brooks after two consecutive missed free throws by Simon. The Penguins' Kendrick Perry made two key free throws with less than a second remaining. The Titans were unable to get a shot off from behind mid–court as Detroit fell 64–61, breaking a five–game winning streak against Youngstown State. Ray McCallum had his highest scoring output of the season, leading the team in scoring and rebounding with 21 points and 10 rebounds. Chase Simon also had 21 points, and LaMarcus Lowe added 4 points and 9 rebounds. 12/3/2011 – Detroit vs Cleveland State Detroit hosted the 7–1 Cleveland State Vikings to try again to get their first conference win. The Titans started slow, being held scoreless for the first 3:32 of the game. Cleveland State got off to a 12–4 lead, but Detroit went on a 10–0 run to take the lead by 2. There were six lead changes and seven ties in the half, but Cleveland State had a late surge to lead at the half 37–31, capitalizing on 12 Titan turnovers. In the second, the Vikings extended their lead to 14, only to be held scoreless for over six minutes and see the Titans go on a 13–2 run to bring the lead for CSU down to 3. Cleveland State stretched the lead back to 7 with 25 seconds remaining, and the Titans lost in the effort 66–61, falling to 3–6 on the season and 0–2 in conference play. Doug Anderson led the team in scoring for the first time this season, putting up 17 points on 5–of–7 shooting and 7–of–7 from the free throw line. 12/5/2011 – Detroit vs St. John's In commemoration of the hall–of–fame announcer and former head coach, the Detroit Titans unveiled "Dick Vitale Court" during a dedication ceremony prior to the night's game against the St. John's Red Storm in front of a packed crowd