Akron Zips @ Northern Illinois Huskies

12-6, 3-2 MAC

Final

	1	2	T
Akron AKR	26	35	61
N Illinois NIU	33	31	64

Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU

8-8, 2-3 MAC

Akron Zips

starters
Kwan Cheatham Jr.K. Cheatham Jr.#2
Jake KretzerJ. Kretzer#15
Pat ForsytheP. Forsythe#34
Noah RobothamN. Robotham#14
Nyles EvansN. Evans#3
bench
B.J. GladdenB.J. Gladden#5
Reggie McAdamsR. McAdams#21
Isaiah JohnsonI. Johnson#23
Antino JacksonA. Jackson#55
Aaron JacksonA. Jackson#11
Deji IbitayoD. Ibitayo#4
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	13	5-12	3-7	0-0	4	0	4	2	1	2	2	5
5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
26	5	2-8	0-0	1-2	7	0	1	0	2	4	3	2
35	7	3-11	1-6	0-0	3	4	3	1	0	1	2	0
26	4	2-4	0-2	0-0	5	1	1	5	0	2	3	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
11	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
20	6	2-5	2-4	0-0	3	3	1	2	0	1	2	2
17	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	2
7	3	1-4	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	6	2-5	2-4	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
16	10	2-5	0-2	6-9	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	4
	61	22-60	9-28	8-13	34	11	14	13	3	17	17	17
		37%	32%	62%

Northern Illinois Huskies

starters
Jordan ThreloffJ. Threloff#52
Pete RakocevicP. Rakocevic#0
Aaric ArmsteadA. Armstead#23
Michael OrrisM. Orris#55
Anthony JohnsonA. Johnson#33
bench
Keith T. GrayK. Gray#21
Marin MaricM. Maric#34
Travon BakerT. Baker#5
Aaron ArmsteadA. Armstead#2
Chuks IroegbuC. Iroegbu#11
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
17	1	0-2	0-0	1-2	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	2
16	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	1	2	1
26	11	4-7	0-0	3-6	2	1	1	3	0	0	2	1
26	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	4	2	0	0	3	1
16	7	2-7	1-3	2-4	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
11	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	3	0	1	2	0	2	1	1
23	8	3-3	0-0	2-2	8	1	1	0	1	1	7	3
28	21	6-7	1-1	8-10	3	5	5	2	0	0	3	0
28	7	3-6	1-2	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	2
9	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
	64	21-41	3-6	19-28	31	8	17	11	2	7	24	14
		51%	50%	68%

Game Information

Dekalb, IL

ESPN3

Referee:Lamont Simpson

Referee:Todd Von Sossan

Referee:Bart Wegenke

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

Men's College Basketball News

Source: Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould gets 5-year extension

Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould has received a five-year contract extension through 2030-31, a source said.

10h

Guard L.J. Smith reclassifies to join Ohio State for 2026

Five-star prospect L.J. Smith announced Monday that he plans to reclassify into the 2026 class and join the Buckeyes for the upcoming season.

14h

Tom Izzo expresses his frustration regarding Michigan State leadership turmoil

15h

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