Southern Illinois Salukis at Northern Iowa Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Iowa defeats Southern Illinois 69-57
Born was 8 of 15 shooting, including 2 for 3 from distance, and went 9 for 9 from the line for the Panthers (8-8, 4-2 Missouri Valley). Tytan Anderson scored 10 points while going 3 of 10 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from distance, and 3 for 7 from the line, and added 10 rebounds. Logan Wolf shot 3 for 6, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with eight points.
The Salukis (12-5, 4-2) were led in scoring by Lance Jones, who finished with 17 points and two steals. Southern Illinois also got eight points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals from Marcus Domask. In addition, J.D. Muila finished with seven points and two steals. The loss ended a seven-game winning streak for the Salukis.
Northern Iowa led 35-29 at halftime, with Born racking up 12 points. Northern Iowa outscored Southern Illinois by six points in the second half, and Born scored a team-high 15 points in the second half to help his team secure the victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Cole Henry Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Marcus Domask missed Three Point Jumper. | 57 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Jawaun Newton Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 69 |
Statistics
 SIU |
 UNI |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-43 | FG | 25-52 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 6-24 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 15-20 | FT | 13-19 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 9 | Assists | 9 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 20 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Location: Cedar Falls, IA
Attendance: 3,391 | Capacity:
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 | 23-12 |
| 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 |