Northern Illinois Huskies at Elon Phoenix
· NCAA Men's BasketballElon earns 85-79 victory over Northern Illinois
Klaczek also contributed six rebounds for the Phoenix (6-4). Chandler Cuthrell scored 21 points while going 7 of 12 and 7 of 11 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Randall Pettus II finished with 13 points.
Makhai Valentine finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and two steals for the Huskies (3-7). Gustav Winther added 15 points, nine rebounds and two steals for Northern Illinois. Dylan Ducommun and Jao Ituka each added 12 points.
Pettus scored eight points in the first half and Elon went into the break trailing 48-41.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 79 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 79 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:01 | DeMarco Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 79 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Daemar Kelly missed Three Point Jumper. | 79 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Kacper Klaczek made Free Throw. | 79 - 85 |
Statistics
NIU |
ELON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-58 | FG | 29-56 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 11-30 | 3PT | 3-19 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 16 |
| 20-27 | FT | 24-33 |
| 74 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 32 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 48 |
| 27 | Fouls | 19 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 6 |
| 7 | Lead Changes | 7 |
| 90 | Lead Percentage | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Schar Center
Location: Elon, NC
Attendance: 1,092 | Capacity:
Location: Elon, NC
Attendance: 1,092 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 0-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| William & Mary | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Hofstra | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Elon | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Towson | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Monmouth | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Hampton | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Campbell | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Northeastern | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Charleston | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Drexel | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |


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