IU Northwest INDIANA-NORTHWEST at Northern Illinois Huskies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
55 - 87
55 - 87
Northern Illinois beats Indiana-Northwest 87-55
Northern Illinois (5-0) had a 57-38 rebounding edge and has grabbed more boards than every opponent this season. Travon Baker had 10 rebounds and Jaylen Key added nine boards for the Huskies. Baker's three steals put him 18 behind Ronald Minter (1993-97) for the school's career record of 163.
Quentin Palmer led Indiana-Northwest with eight points. The Red Hawks shot 19 for 70 from the field (27.5 percent) and were 10 of 21 (47.6 percent) from the free-throw line.
The Huskies led 42-34 at halftime and used a 22-4 run to put the game out of reach. Armstead scored 13 points during the stretch.
Northern Illinois outscored the Red Hawks 38-18 in the paint and had a 12-0 advantage in fast-break points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:21 | Levi Bradley made Free Throw. | 55 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Foul on Cody Artuso. | 55 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Cody Artuso made Layup. | 55 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Cody Artuso Offensive Rebound. | 53 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Dwayne Haden missed Layup. | 53 - 85 |
Statistics
 NIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-70 | FG | 30-65 |
| 27 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 7-30 | 3PT | 6-22 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 10-21 | FT | 21-29 |
| 48 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 31 |
Game Information
Venue: NIU Convocation Center
Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 578 | Capacity:
Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 578 | Capacity:
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