Northern Illinois Huskies at Akron Zips
· NCAA Men's BasketballTrimble scores 22 to carry Akron over Northern Illinois
Loren Cristian Jackson had 19 points and seven assists for Akron (13-4, 11-3 Mid-American Conference). Ali Ali added 11 points and Michael Wynn had 10 points.
Zool Kueth had 21 points for the Huskies (2-12, 1-8). Tyler Cochran scored a career-high 20 points plus 13 rebounds and seven assists. Chinedu Kingsley Okanu had 10 points.
The Zips leveled the season series against the Huskies. Northern Illinois defeated Akron 67-65 on Jan. 12.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Trendon Hankerson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Cochran. | 76 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Bryan Trimble Jr. made Free Throw. | 73 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Bryan Trimble Jr. made Free Throw. | 73 - 80 |
Statistics
NIU |
AKR |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-73 | FG | 20-52 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 9-22 | 3PT | 11-28 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 5-7 | FT | 30-35 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 27 | Fouls | 12 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
James A. Rhodes Arena
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 52 | 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 | 14 | 9-21 |


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