Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Northern Kentucky Norse
· NCAA Men's BasketballRobinson scores 26 as Northern Kentucky takes down Purdue Fort Wayne 69-68 in OT
Robinson also had eight rebounds for the Norse (8-7, 3-1 Horizon League). Sam Vinson added 13 points while going 5 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and 1 for 3 from the line while he also had eight rebounds and six assists. Hubertas Pivorius went 4 of 7 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) to finish with 12 points.
Quinton Morton-Robertson finished with 19 points and two steals for the Mastodons (10-6, 3-2). Jalen Jackson added 17 points and three steals. Maximus Nelson had 15 points.
Nelson tied it at 62-all with 21.6 seconds left in regulation by making a 3-pointer from the corner. Northern Kentucky's final shot before overtime ended with the ball being pinned between the backboard and rim.
Vinson found Keeyan Itejere under the basket for a layup to give Northern Kentucky a 69-68 lead with 11.1 left and Rasheed Bello was short on a 3-pointer at the other end.
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| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Josh Dilling Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Rasheed Bello missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:11 | Keeyan Itejere made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Vinson. | 68 - 69 |
| 3rd 0:27 | Northern Kentucky Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 67 |
Statistics
PFW |
NKU |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-60 | FG | 23-58 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 13-37 | 3PT | 14-34 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 7-7 | FT | 9-14 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Assists | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 1,987 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 2-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Oakland | 2-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Robert Morris | 2-1 | 0.5 | 10-4 |
| Youngstown State | 2-1 | 0.5 | 8-5 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 2-1 | 0.5 | 8-6 |
| Detroit Mercy | 2-1 | 0.5 | 5-7 |
| Wright State | 1-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Northern Kentucky | 1-2 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
| Green Bay | 1-2 | 1.5 | 6-8 |
| Cleveland State | 0-3 | 2.5 | 4-10 |
| IU Indianapolis | 0-3 | 2.5 | 4-10 |


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