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Northern Illinois Huskies at Akron Zips

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Illinois Huskies
4-10, 2-7 Away
Final
51 - 76
Akron Zips
9-5, 8-0 Home

Akron wins 76-51 against Northern Illinois

Freeman also contributed 15 rebounds and three steals for the Zips (9-5). Greg Tribble scored 16 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line, and added three steals. Nate Johnson recorded eight points and went 3 of 6 from the field.

Zarigue Nutter led the way for the Huskies (4-10) with 11 points and nine rebounds. Keshawn Williams added 10 points for Northern Illinois. Anthony Crump also put up seven points and two blocks.

Akron took the lead with 1:56 left in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 28-26 at halftime, with Freeman racking up 12 points. Akron outscored Northern Illinois by 23 points in the second half, and Freeman scored a team-high 15 points in the second half to help his team secure the victory.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 51 - 76
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 51 - 76
2nd 0:11 Pat Mayfield Defensive Rebound. 51 - 76
2nd 0:18 Pat Mayfield Block. 51 - 76
2nd 0:18 David Coit missed Three Point Jumper. 51 - 76

Statistics

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18-51 FG 26-57
35 Field Goal % 46
2-15 3PT 6-20
13 Three Point % 30
13-18 FT 18-23
72 Free Throw % 78
31 Rebounds 37
11 Offensive Rebounds 12
20 Defensive Rebounds 25
5 Assists 11
5 Steals 7
4 Blocks 4
19 Turnovers 12
2 Team Turnovers 0
19 Total Turnovers 12
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 24
4 Fast Break Points 8
26 Points in Paint 38
24 Fouls 19
5 Largest Lead 25

Game Information

James A. Rhodes Arena

Location: Akron, OH
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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