Bowling Green Falcons at Northern Illinois Huskies
· NCAA Men's BasketballTurner score 20, Bowling Green defeats Northern Illinois
Daeqwon Plowden had 12 points and nine rebounds for Bowling Green (7-2, 3-0 Mid-American Conference), which earned its fourth straight road victory. Trey Diggs added 11 points. Caleb Fields had 10 points.
Darius Beane had 13 points for the Huskies (1-7, 0-3). Tyler Cochran added 11 points and seven rebounds.
Trendon Hankerson, the Huskies’ leading scorer coming into the contest at 13 points per game, scored only four points on 2-of-12 shooting.
NIU's 42 points were the fewest given up by Bowling Green in a MAC game in eight years.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 42 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Anthony Crump made Jumper. | 68 - 42 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 40 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Cam Young missed Free Throw. | 68 - 40 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Cam Young made Free Throw. | 68 - 40 |
Statistics
BGSU |
NIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-57 | FG | 18-54 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 33 |
| 6-23 | 3PT | 2-11 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 6-10 | FT | 4-12 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 33 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Assists | 5 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 28 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: NIU Convocation Center
Location: Dekalb, IL
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Location: Dekalb, IL
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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 | 14 | 9-21 |


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