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Eastern Michigan Eagles at Northern Illinois Huskies

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Eastern Michigan Eagles
17-10, 3-8 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 65
Northern Illinois Huskies
10-15, 8-5 Home

Talley, Eastern Michigan hold on, beat N. Illinois 73-65

Raven Lee had 11 of his 14 points in the second half for Eastern Michigan (17-10, 6-8 Mid-American), which led by as many as 19 in the first half.

Northern Illinois (10-15, 4-10), which trailed 40-24 at halftime, used a 15-4 run to pull within 46-41 with midway through the second. Two free throws by Aaron Armstead cut the Huskies' deficit to four with 3:12 remaining.

Brandon Nazione answered with a three-point play and Eastern Michigan made 10 of 14 free throws in the final 1:38 to seal it.

Anthony Johnson led Northern Illinois with a career-high 23 points.

There were 58 fouls and the teams combined to shoot 75 free throws.

How can I watch Eastern Michigan vs. Northern Illinois?

  • TV Channel: Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois 2021 College Basketball, week 15, is broadcasted on ESPN3.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 65
2nd 0:04 Chuks Iroegbu made Free Throw. 73 - 65
2nd 0:04 Foul on Mike Samuels. 73 - 64
2nd 0:04 Chuks Iroegbu made Layup. 73 - 64
2nd 0:08 Chuks Iroegbu Offensive Rebound. 73 - 62

Statistics

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20-47 FG 18-39
43 Field Goal % 46
6-19 3PT 7-17
32 Three Point % 41
27-40 FT 22-35
68 Free Throw % 63
30 Rebounds 29
9 Offensive Rebounds 5
21 Defensive Rebounds 24
7 Assists 12
6 Steals 6
5 Blocks 3
11 Turnovers 17
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 17
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
18 Points Off Turnovers 9
12 Fast Break Points 4
18 Points in Paint 18
28 Fouls 30

Game Information

Venue: NIU Convocation Center

Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 2,302 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 32-2
Akron 17-1 1 29-6
Kent State 14-4 4 24-10
Toledo 11-7 7 19-15
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-14
Ohio 9-9 9 15-17
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-15
Massachusetts 7-11 11 17-16
Ball State 7-11 11 12-19
Central Michigan 6-12 12 10-21
Western Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Eastern Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Northern Illinois 4-14 10 9-21

2025-26 Horizon League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Wright State 15-5 - 23-12
Robert Morris 13-7 2 22-11
Green Bay 12-8 3 18-15
Detroit Mercy 12-8 3 17-15
Oakland 12-8 3 16-16
Purdue Fort Wayne 11-9 4 17-15
Northern Kentucky 10-10 5 20-14
Youngstown State 8-12 7 15-17
Milwaukee 8-12 7 12-20
Cleveland State 6-14 9 11-22
IU Indianapolis 3-17 12 7-25
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