Northern Kentucky Norse vs UIC Flames
HORIZON LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL
18-17, 10-8 Horizon
62
18-17, 10-8 Horizon
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UIC | 24 | 38 | 62 |
NKU | 34 | 37 | 71 |
23-9, 13-5 Horizon
71
23-9, 13-5 Horizon
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Braelen Bridges made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Blount.
- Jalen Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey missed Jumper.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Jumper.
- Jordan Blount made Layup. Assisted by Michael Diggins.
- Jalen Tate made Layup.
- Braelen Bridges made Dunk. Assisted by Tarkus Ferguson.
- Tyler Sharpe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Tate.
- Jordan Blount missed Jumper.
- Dantez Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Diggins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Tate made Layup.
- Jalen Tate made Free Throw.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Layup.
- Bryson Langdon made Jumper. Assisted by Dantez Walton.
- Jordan Blount made Jumper.
- Jalen Tate missed Layup.
- Jalen Tate made Layup.
- Trevon Faulkner made Layup.
- Jordan Blount made Layup. Assisted by Michael Diggins.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey missed Layup.
- Marcus Ottey missed Layup.
- Jacob Wiley missed Free Throw.
- Jacob Wiley made Free Throw.
- Jalen Tate made Jumper.
- Jalen Tate made Free Throw.
- Jamie Ahale missed Three Point Jumper.
- Trevon Faulkner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Tate.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Free Throw.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Free Throw.
- Dantez Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bryson Langdon missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Layup.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Diggins missed Layup.
- Michael Diggins made Layup.
- Paul Djoko made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Sharpe.
- Paul Djoko made Layup.
- Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Free Throw.
- Jamie Ahale missed Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Tate made Jumper.
- Jordan Blount missed Jumper.
- Adrian Nelson made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Tate.
- Michael Diggins made Jumper.
- Bryson Langdon missed Three Point Jumper.
- Braelen Bridges missed Free Throw.
- Bryson Langdon made Jumper.
- Godwin Boahen missed Three Point Jumper.
- Adrian Nelson missed Layup.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jordan Blount missed Jumper.
- Jordan Blount made Jumper. Assisted by Tarkus Ferguson.
- Jalen Tate missed Jumper.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Diggins made Jumper.
- Jalen Tate made Jumper.
- Jalen Tate missed Jumper.
- Godwin Boahen missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bryson Langdon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Sharpe.
- Tyler Sharpe made Jumper.
- Jordan Blount made Layup.
- Bryson Langdon missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Diggins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tarkus Ferguson.
- Trevon Faulkner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Sharpe.
- Godwin Boahen missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey made Layup.
- Michael Diggins made Jumper.
- Jalen Tate missed Layup.
- Godwin Boahen made Layup.
- Dantez Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Diggins.
- Bryson Langdon missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Godwin Boahen missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey missed Jumper.
- Trevon Faulkner missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tyler Sharpe made Layup.
- Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw.
- Paul Djoko missed Free Throw.
- Paul Djoko made Free Throw.
- Godwin Boahen missed Jumper.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jalen Tate missed Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey missed Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey missed Jumper.
- Dantez Walton made Layup. Assisted by Paul Djoko.
- Dantez Walton missed Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey missed Layup.
- Tyler Sharpe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Tate.
- Jordan Blount missed Layup.
- Trevon Faulkner missed Free Throw.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Free Throw.
- Tyler Sharpe made Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey made Jumper.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bryson Langdon missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
- Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
- Paul Djoko made Free Throw.
- Paul Djoko made Free Throw.
- Godwin Boahen made Free Throw.
- Godwin Boahen made Free Throw.
- Bryson Langdon missed Layup.
- Dantez Walton made Layup.
- Braelen Bridges made Layup.
- Marcus Ottey made Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey made Free Throw.
- Trevon Faulkner made Layup.
- Trevon Faulkner made Free Throw.
- Michael Diggins missed Free Throw.
- Michael Diggins missed Free Throw.
- Godwin Boahen missed Jumper.
- Jacob Wiley missed Free Throw.
- Jacob Wiley made Free Throw.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Layup. Assisted by Michael Diggins.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Free Throw.
- Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
- Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey made Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Godwin Boahen missed Three Point Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Free Throw.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Free Throw.
- Trevon Faulkner made Free Throw.
- Trevon Faulkner missed Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey made Jumper.
- Paul Djoko made Free Throw.
- Paul Djoko missed Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Diggins made Layup.
- Michael Diggins missed Free Throw.
- Tarkus Ferguson missed Jumper.
- Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
- Dantez Walton made Free Throw.
- Marcus Ottey made Jumper.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Free Throw.
- Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw.
- Trevon Faulkner made Free Throw.
- Trevon Faulkner missed Free Throw.
- Jamie Ahale missed Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Ottey missed Jumper.
- Tarkus Ferguson made Layup.
- Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw.
- Tyler Sharpe missed Free Throw.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: NKU, 74.6
Win %: NKU, 70.4
Win %: NKU, 68.2
Win %: NKU, 67.5
Win %: NKU, 67.2
Win %: NKU, 69.0
Win %: NKU, 69.6
Win %: NKU, 67.6
Win %: NKU, 66.9
Win %: NKU, 66.7
Win %: NKU, 63.3
Win %: NKU, 66.2
Win %: NKU, 62.9
Win %: NKU, 68.6
Win %: NKU, 70.1
Win %: NKU, 70.7
Win %: NKU, 69.0
Win %: NKU, 68.5
Win %: NKU, 69.8
Win %: NKU, 70.4
Win %: NKU, 72.5
Win %: NKU, 74.4
Win %: NKU, 75.0
Win %: NKU, 76.4
Win %: NKU, 77.0
UIC vs NKU Videos
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Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
Referee:Paul Szelc
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:D.J. Carstensen
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
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