Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals
9-11, 3-5 MAC
67
9-11, 3-5 MAC
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 22 | 38 | 7 | 67 |
BALL | 30 | 30 | 5 | 65 |
4-15, 1-7 MAC
65
4-15, 1-7 MAC
Northern Illinois Huskies
starters |
bench |
J.J. John CravattaJ.J. Cravatta #15 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 39 | 9 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 6-11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 27 | 13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 39 | 14 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 37 | 8 | 2-8 | 2-5 | 2-6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 9 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 9 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
67 | 20-52 | 7-17 | 20-32 | 38 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 24 | |
38% | 41% | 63% |
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 26 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 25 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 31 | 16 | 6-12 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 42 | 4 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 38 | 11 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 17 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 13 | 3-11 | 2-10 | 5-8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
65 | 22-57 | 7-21 | 14-28 | 44 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 27 | 25 | |
39% | 33% | 50% |
Game Information
Muncie, IN
Referee:Todd Williams
Referee:Darryl Smith
Referee:Dan Nowakowski
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
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