Northern Iowa Panthers at Northern Illinois Huskies
· NCAA Men's BasketballNorthern Iowa takes down Northern Illinois 76-63
Anderson added five rebounds for the Panthers (6-7). Bowen Born scored 15 points, going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 5 for 5 from the line. Nate Heise shot 4 for 12 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points.
David Coit led the Huskies (6-5) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and two steals. Quaran McPherson added 14 points and two steals for Northern Illinois. Zarigue Nutter also put up 12 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Quaran McPherson Defensive Rebound. | 76 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jacob Hutson missed Three Point Jumper. | 76 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Quaran McPherson made Layup. | 76 - 63 |
Statistics
UNI |
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| 24-49 | FG | 23-56 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 8-17 | 3PT | 8-25 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 20-26 | FT | 9-13 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 14 | Assists | 7 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 16 | Fouls | 20 |
| 21 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: NIU Convocation Center
Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 803 | Capacity:
Location: Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 803 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 2-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Illinois State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Murray State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Bradley | 1-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Indiana State | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-5 |
| Drake | 0-1 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-1 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| Evansville | 0-1 | 1.5 | 4-8 |
| UIC | 0-2 | 2 | 4-7 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 1-0 | - | 12-0 |
| Buffalo | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Kent State | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Akron | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Massachusetts | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Ohio | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Western Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |


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