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    Northern Iowa Panthers vs Illinois State Redbirds

    MVC Tournament - 1st Round
    ILST
    Illinois State RedbirdsIllinois StILST
    11-21, 6-14 MVC
    62
    11-21, 6-14 MVC
    Final
    12T
    Illinois St
    ILST
    283462
    Northern Iowa
    UNI
    443175
    UNI
    Northern Iowa PanthersNorthern IowaUNI
    14-17, 9-11 MVC
    75
    14-17, 9-11 MVC
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    Game Leaders

    ILSTUNI
    Seneca Knight
    19
    S. Knight#3
    6/10 FG, 4/6 FT
    19
    Points
    Bowen Born
    23
    B. Born#13
    7/19 FG, 5/5 FT
    23
    Kendall Lewis
    10
    K. Lewis#22
    6 DREB, 4 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    Michael Duax
    5
    M. Duax#15
    4 DREB, 1 OREB
    5
    Malachi Poindexter
    6
    M. Poindexter#1
    2 TO, 31 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Bowen Born
    5
    B. Born#13
    2 TO, 32 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    ILST
    UNI

    42% (23-55)

    Field Goal %

    47% (27-58)

    33% (7-21)

    Three Point %

    32% (9-28)

    69% (9-13)

    Free Throw %

    92% (12-13)

    17

    Turnovers

    11

    33

    Rebounds

    31

    3

    Largest Lead

    21

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    St. Louis, MO

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    Referee:Kipp Kissinger

    Referee:Marques Pettigrew

    Referee:Randy Hermerman

    Video Highlights

    Northern Iowa wins MVC Tournament opener 75-62

    — Bowen Born had 23 points in Northern Iowa's 75-62 victory over Illinois State on Thursday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournamentfalse Championship
    Mar 2, 2023, 06:16 pm - Data Skrive

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --ILST
    100%
    --UNI

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Belmont16-4-26-6
    Bradley13-7321-13
    Illinois State12-8423-13
    Murray State12-8420-13
    UIC12-8419-16
    Northern Iowa11-9523-13
    Valparaiso11-9518-15
    Southern Illinois10-10616-16
    Drake6-141014-20
    Indiana State4-161211-21
    Evansville3-17137-25
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau plans to remain with the Wolverines following Dusty May's departure, his agent, Drew Gross, of WME Basketball told ESPN on Thursday.

    16h

    Clippers draft pick Ngoy plans to play at Auburn next season

    Clippers draft pick Ngoy plans to play at Auburn next season

    Narcisse Ngoy, the 57th pick in this week's NBA draft, said Thursday he still plans to play college basketball at Auburn next season.

    8h

    Ex-NCAA players expected to change pleas in point-shaving case

    Three former college basketball players who were charged in a sprawling point-shaving case earlier this year intend to change their pleas, according to court records filed Thursday.

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