Northern Illinois Huskies at Chicago State Cougars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 60
75 - 60
German lifts N. Illinois past Chicago State 75-60
Tyler Cochran added a career-high 14 points for Northern Illinois (7-5). Lacey James added 12 points and seven rebounds. Trendon Hankerson had 9 points for the Huskies.
Xavier Johnson had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Cougars (4-9). Jace Colley added 13 points. Andrew Lewis had six rebounds.
The Cougars trailed by as many as 23 points before launching an 11-2 run to get as close as 70-57 and force a Northern Illinois timeout with 2:22 remaining.
Northern Illinois plays Green Bay at home on Saturday. Chicago State matches up against Indiana State on the road on Sunday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Eugene German Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Xavier Johnson missed Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Eugene German made Free Throw. | 75 - 60 |
Statistics
 NIU |
 CHST |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 20-56 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 5-21 | 3PT | 6-21 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 24-36 | FT | 14-16 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 10 | Assists | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 19 | Fouls | 28 |
| 23 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Jones Convocation Center
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 255 | Capacity:
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 255 | 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 |
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |