Ohio Bobcats at Northern Illinois Huskies
· NCAA Men's BasketballWilliams scores 15 to lead Northern Illinois over Ohio 58-57
Trendon Hankerson had 15 points for Northern Illinois (9-21, 6-14 Mid-American Conference), which snapped its five-game losing streak. Darweshi Hunter added six rebounds. Anthony Crump had six rebounds.
Mark Sears had 19 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Bobcats (23-8, 14-6). Jason Carter added 10 points.
The Huskies evened the season series against the Bobcats. Ohio defeated Northern Illinois 74-62 on Jan. 25.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 57 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Keshawn Williams Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Mark Sears missed Three Point Jumper. | 57 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Jason Carter Steal. | 57 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Adong Makuoi Turnover. | 57 - 58 |
Statistics
OHIO |
NIU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17-51 | FG | 22-51 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 3-17 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 16-19 | FT | 11-14 |
| 84 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 10 | Assists | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 2 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 12 | Fouls | 21 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: NIU Convocation Center
Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 794 | Capacity:
Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 794 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |


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