NCAAB

Northern Iowa Panthers at Evansville Purple Aces

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Iowa Panthers
12-3, 3-1 Away
Final
62 - 48
Evansville Purple Aces
4-12, 3-5 Home

Schwieger scores 14 as Northern Iowa defeats Evansville 62-48

Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Evansville Purple Aces: Game Highlights

Schwieger had eight rebounds and three steals for the Panthers (12-3, 4-0 Missouri Valley Conference).

AJ Casey finished with 17 points for the Purple Aces (4-12, 0-5). Connor Turnbull added 12 points and two blocks for Evansville. The loss is the seventh straight for the Purple Aces.

Northern Iowa took the lead for good with 15:30 left in the first half. The score was 34-18 at halftime, with Ismael Diouf racking up eight points. Northern Iowa pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend a 12-point lead to 20 points. They were outscored by Evansville in the second half by a two-point margin, but still wound up on top, as Schwieger led the way with a team-high 10 second-half points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 62 - 48
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 62 - 48
2nd 0:09 Ben Schwieger Steal. 62 - 48
2nd 0:09 Joshua Hughes bad pass turnover 62 - 48
2nd 0:25 Leif Moeller Defensive Rebound. 62 - 48

Statistics

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22-48 FG 19-45
46 Field Goal % 42
11-24 3PT 1-14
46 Three Point % 7
7-11 FT 9-13
64 Free Throw % 69
33 Rebounds 25
6 Offensive Rebounds 2
27 Defensive Rebounds 23
15 Assists 12
10 Steals 8
3 Blocks 2
16 Turnovers 15
1 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Off Turnovers 9
2 Fast Break Points 2
20 Points in Paint 30
16 Fouls 12
20 Largest Lead 0
0 Lead Changes 0
91 Percent Led 0

Game Information

Venue: Ford Center

Location: Evansville, IN
Attendance: 3,717 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 8-2 - 18-3
Murray State 8-2 - 16-5
Bradley 7-4 1.5 14-8
UIC 7-4 1.5 12-10
Illinois State 6-4 2 14-7
Northern Iowa 5-5 3 13-8
Drake 5-5 3 11-10
Valparaiso 4-5 3.5 10-10
Southern Illinois 2-7 5.5 8-12
Indiana State 2-9 6.5 9-13
Evansville 1-8 6.5 5-15
Full Standings