Kent State Golden Flashes @ Northern Illinois Huskies
22-8, 13-4 MAC
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22-8, 13-4 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
KENT | 51 | 51 | 102 |
NIU | 28 | 48 | 76 |
9-20, 4-13 MAC
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9-20, 4-13 MAC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
48% (29-61)
Field Goal %
40% (22-55)
45% (15-33)
Three Point %
23% (6-26)
83% (29-35)
Free Throw %
72% (26-36)
9
Turnovers
16
41
Rebounds
33
78%
Percent Led
17%
36
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
Referee:Paul Szelc
Referee:Gerald Williams
Referee:Mike O'Neill
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-61 | 22-55 |
| Field Goal % | 48 | 40 |
| 3PT | 15-33 | 6-26 |
| Three Point % | 45 | 23 |
| FT | 29-35 | 26-36 |
| Free Throw % | 83 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 33 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 22 |
| Assists | 21 | 10 |
| Steals | 9 | 2 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 17 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 24 | 12 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 30 |
| Fouls | 25 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 36 | 5 |
| Percent Led | 78 | 17 |
KENT @ NIU Videos
Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: Game Highlights
Dezmon Briscoe impresses with nice shot
Makhai Valentine shows off the range on 3-pointer
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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