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Northern Kentucky Norse at Detroit Mercy Titans

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Kentucky Norse
10-4, 5-2 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
81 - 70
Detroit Mercy Titans
2-11, 2-4 Home

N. Kentucky rallies from halftime deficit, beats Detroit

Northern Kentucky bounced back from a 31-point loss to No. 11 West Virginia, which snapped its six-game win streak.

Murray hit 7 of 12 from distance to account for all of his points. Holland also had seven baskets while hitting 6 of 8 free throws. Drew McDonald added 12 points for the Norse (10-4, 1-0).

Detroit outscored Northern Kentucky by 14 over the final 8:23 and led 39-34 at the break. But the Norse quickly rallied, regaining a 46-45 lead on a Murray 3 with 14:56 left. Northern Kentucky pushed its lead to as many as 18 and never trailed again.

Jaleel Hogan scored 22 and Chris Jenkins added 20 to lead Detroit (2-11, 0-1).

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 79 - 72
2nd 0:05 Matthew Grant made Three Point Jumper. 81 - 70
2nd 0:15 Mason Faulkner made Free Throw. 81 - 67
2nd 0:15 Mason Faulkner made Free Throw. 80 - 67
2nd 0:15 Foul on Jaleel Hogan. 79 - 67

Statistics

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26-61 FG 27-60
43 Field Goal % 45
14-30 3PT 6-17
47 Three Point % 35
15-23 FT 10-13
65 Free Throw % 77
44 Rebounds 31
19 Offensive Rebounds 9
25 Defensive Rebounds 22
12 Assists 11
5 Steals 6
5 Blocks 10
10 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 1
10 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 6
6 Fast Break Points 8
22 Points in Paint 34
17 Fouls 16
18 Largest Lead 5
0 Lead Changes 0
0 Percent Led 0

Game Information

Venue: Calihan Hall

Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 1,299 | Capacity:

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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