Northern Kentucky Norse at Milwaukee Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
65 - 55
Tate scores 18 to lift N. Kentucky over Milwaukee 65-55
Chris Vogt had 16 points for Northern Kentucky (22-8, 12-5 Horizon League). Dantez Walton added 13 points. Tyler Sharpe had 10 points for the visiting team. The win, coupled with a Wright State loss, moves the Norse into a tie for first place in the Horizon League.
Vance Johnson had 13 points and seven rebounds for the Panthers (9-21, 4-13), whose losing streak stretched to 10 games. Jake Wright added 10 points. Amir Allen had three blocks.
DeAndre Abram had only 6 points despite coming into the matchup as the Panthers' second leading scorer at 12 points per game. He was 0 of 5 from beyond the arc.
The Norse improve to 2-0 against the Panthers for the season. Northern Kentucky defeated Milwaukee 73-60 on Jan. 26. Northern Kentucky finishes out the regular season against Green Bay on the road on Saturday. Milwaukee finishes out the regular season against Wright St. at home on Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Tyler Sharpe Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Paul Djoko Block. | 65 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Bryce Barnes missed Layup. | 65 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:51 | Jamar Madge Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 55 |
Statistics
 NKU |
 MILW |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-55 | FG | 21-54 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 6-22 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 7-11 | FT | 7-7 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 100 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 11 | Assists | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Attendance: 1,792 | 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 |