NCAAB

Evansville Purple Aces at Northern Iowa Panthers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Evansville Purple Aces
18-6, 5-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 57
Northern Iowa Panthers
13-11, 8-3 Home

Washpun, Morgan lead Northern Iowa over Evansville 57-54

The Panthers built an 11-point lead and never trailed in the first half. The Purple Aces opened the second half on a 20-8 run and led 44-40 with 11 minutes left. Blake Simmons scored five points, and Egidijus Mockevicius and D.J. Balentine chipped in four apiece during the stretch.

There were four lead changes before Washpun gave the Panthers the lead for good. Jeremy Morgan blocked Jaylon Brown's potential game-tying jump shot with three seconds left. Morgan grabbed the rebound and then made two free throws to seal it.

Matt Bohannon added 13 points for Northern Iowa (13-11, 5-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Morgan finished with 12 points and two of the Panthers' five blocks.

Mockevicius led Evansville (18-6, 7-4) with 14 points.

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  • TV Channel: Evansville at Northern Iowa 2021 College Basketball, week 13, is broadcasted on ESPN3.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 54 - 57
2nd 0:00 Northern Iowa Deadball Team Rebound. 54 - 57
2nd 0:01 D.J. Balentine missed Three Point Jumper. 54 - 57
2nd 0:01 Evansville Timeout 54 - 57
2nd 0:01 Jeremy Morgan made Free Throw. 54 - 57

Statistics

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21-51 FG 18-46
41 Field Goal % 39
4-17 3PT 6-13
24 Three Point % 46
8-14 FT 15-17
57 Free Throw % 88
33 Rebounds 29
4 Offensive Rebounds 1
29 Defensive Rebounds 28
13 Assists 11
7 Steals 3
5 Blocks 5
10 Turnovers 9
1 Team Turnovers 2
10 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
6 Points Off Turnovers 11
2 Fast Break Points 0
32 Points in Paint 16
18 Fouls 12
4 Largest Lead 11

Game Information

Venue: McLeod Center

Location: Cedar Falls, IA
Attendance: 4,805 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 16-4 - 26-6
Bradley 13-7 3 21-13
Illinois State 12-8 4 23-13
Murray State 12-8 4 20-13
UIC 12-8 4 19-16
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 23-13
Valparaiso 11-9 5 18-15
Southern Illinois 10-10 6 16-16
Drake 6-14 10 14-20
Indiana State 4-16 12 11-21
Evansville 3-17 13 7-25
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