Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals
7-16, 4-9 MAC
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7-16, 4-9 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 27 | 37 | 64 |
BALL | 27 | 31 | 58 |
11-14, 6-8 MAC
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11-14, 6-8 MAC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (20-47)
Field Goal %
35% (19-54)
39% (7-18)
Three Point %
13% (2-15)
71% (17-24)
Free Throw %
67% (18-27)
22
Turnovers
14
37
Rebounds
31
9
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Muncie, IN
ESPN+
Referee:0
Referee:John Floyd
Referee:Edwin Young
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 20-47 | 19-54 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 35 |
| 3PT | 7-18 | 2-15 |
| Three Point % | 39 | 13 |
| FT | 17-24 | 18-27 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 21 |
| Assists | 9 | 7 |
| Steals | 7 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 10 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 23 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 5 |
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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