Ball State Cardinals @ Northern Illinois Huskies
19-12, 10-8 MAC
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19-12, 10-8 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BALL | 29 | 36 | 65 | ||
NIU | 37 | 29 | 66 |
13-18, 6-12 MAC
66
13-18, 6-12 MAC
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | 14 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 7-10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 35 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 28 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 31 | 23 | 10-17 | 2-5 | 1-5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 10 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 21 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
65 | 24-53 | 5-18 | 12-24 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 18 | |
45% | 28% | 50% |
Northern Illinois Huskies
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 18 | 8-20 | 0-3 | 2-6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 |
| 17 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | 11 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | 25 | 9-20 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 0 | 0-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
66 | 25-68 | 5-15 | 11-19 | 49 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 29 | 21 | |
37% | 33% | 58% |
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
ESPN3
Referee:David Cronin
Referee:Jeff Spedoske
Referee:Brad Clauss
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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