Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Northern Iowa Panthers
· Bad Boy Mowers Crossover ClassicHollingsworth leads W. Kentucky over N. Iowa 93-87
Dayvion McKnight added 21 points for the Hilltoppers while Luke Frampton scored 14 points and Charles Bassey 11.
AJ Green led the Panthers with 28 points and seven rebounds. Noah Carter scored a career-high 28 points — coming on nine 3-pointers, a Northern Iowa single-game record — and had seven rebounds. Bowen Born had 16 points.
Northern Iowa lofted a barrage of 3-pointers, making 20 of 39 from distance, 12 after halftime, but Western Kentucky dominated the paint 44-12 and got 42 points off the bench.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 93 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 93 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Luke Frampton Defensive Rebound. | 93 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Noah Carter missed Three Point Jumper. | 93 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Kenny Cooper made Free Throw. | 93 - 87 |
Statistics
WKU |
UNI |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-65 | FG | 29-63 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 20-39 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 51 |
| 27-31 | FT | 9-11 |
| 87 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 12 |
| 16 | Fouls | 21 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Sanford Pentagon
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
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Location: Sioux Falls, SD
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2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |


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