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Kent State Golden Flashes at Northern Illinois Huskies

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Kent State Golden Flashes
16-8, 5-5 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 57
Northern Illinois Huskies
15-9, 9-3 Home

German scores 27 to carry N. Illinois over Kent St. 57-54

Tyler Cochran scored on a driving layup with 13 seconds left to cap the scoring for Northern Illinois. Danny Pippen missed a 3-point attempt that would have tied it for Kent State with 4 seconds left.

Lacey James had 11 rebounds for the Huskies (15-9, 8-3 Mid-American Conference), which won its sixth straight game. Cochran added six rebounds.

Kent State scored 22 points in the second half, a season low for the team.

Pippen had 16 points and eight rebounds for the Golden Flashes (16-8, 6-5). Anthony Roberts added 13 points. Antonio Williams had seven points and 10 rebounds.

The Huskies improve to 2-0 against the Golden Flashes for the season. Northern Illinois defeated Kent State 76-69 on Jan. 21. Northern Illinois faces Ball St. on the road on Tuesday. Kent State plays Ohio at home next Saturday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 54 - 57
2nd 0:04 Gairges Daow Defensive Rebound. 54 - 57
2nd 0:04 Danny Pippen missed Three Point Jumper. 54 - 57
2nd 0:07 Kent State Timeout 54 - 57
2nd 0:11 Northern Illinois Timeout 54 - 57

Statistics

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18-49 FG 23-57
37 Field Goal % 40
6-24 3PT 5-16
25 Three Point % 31
12-21 FT 6-11
57 Free Throw % 55
39 Rebounds 36
12 Offensive Rebounds 10
27 Defensive Rebounds 26
12 Assists 11
4 Steals 5
2 Blocks 1
15 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 1
15 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 18
2 Fast Break Points 8
20 Points in Paint 32
14 Fouls 16
3 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Venue: NIU Convocation Center

Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 1,385 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 32-2
Akron 17-1 1 29-6
Kent State 14-4 4 24-10
Toledo 11-7 7 19-15
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-14
Ohio 9-9 9 15-17
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-15
Massachusetts 7-11 11 17-16
Ball State 7-11 11 12-19
Central Michigan 6-12 12 10-21
Western Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Eastern Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Northern Illinois 4-14 10 9-21

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
Full Standings