Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Northern Illinois Huskies
2-0, 1-0 Away
68
2-0, 1-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WIU | 10 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 68 |
NIU | 12 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 50 |
0-3, 0-2 Home
50
0-3, 0-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (24-53)
Field Goal %
41% (19-46)
50% (4-8)
Three Point %
16% (3-19)
67% (16-24)
Free Throw %
56% (9-16)
14
Turnovers
18
40
Rebounds
25
18
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
Referee:Lauren Niemiera
Referee:Mark Woelfel
Referee:Alissa Purko
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 24-53 | 19-46 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 41 |
| 3PT | 4-8 | 3-19 |
| Three Point % | 50 | 16 |
| FT | 16-24 | 9-16 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 56 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 25 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 4 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 21 |
| Assists | 11 | 9 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 18 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 12 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 30 |
| Fouls | 16 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 18 | 3 |
WIU @ NIU Videos
Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: Game Highlights
Mia Nicastro scores and draws the foul
Teresa Mbemba scores and draws the foul
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Lindenwood | 16-4 | - | 25-8 |
| Southern Indiana | 14-6 | 2 | 21-11 |
| Morehead State | 13-7 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 11-9 | 5 | 15-16 |
| UT Martin | 9-11 | 7 | 13-17 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 8 | 15-14 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 8-12 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 8-12 | 8 | 14-18 |
| Tennessee State | 4-16 | 12 | 5-24 |
| Eastern Illinois | 3-17 | 13 | 4-27 |
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-2 | - | 28-7 |
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Massachusetts | 15-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Ohio | 11-7 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Toledo | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Kent State | 9-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Western Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 7-24 |
| Buffalo | 1-17 | 15 | 3-27 |
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