Ball State Cardinals @ Northern Illinois Huskies
7-11, 3-7 MAC
67
7-11, 3-7 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BALL | 29 | 38 | 67 |
NIU | 32 | 41 | 73 |
12-7, 7-4 MAC
73
12-7, 7-4 MAC
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 9 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 38 | 24 | 9-18 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | 12 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 21 | 9 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
67 | 23-49 | 3-8 | 18-23 | 31 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 25 | |
47% | 38% | 78% |
Northern Illinois Huskies
starters |
bench |
Craig ReichelC. Reichel |
Zach PancratzZ. Pancratz |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 10 | 4-11 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | 18 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 11 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 9 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
73 | 26-44 | 7-16 | 14-23 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | |
59% | 44% | 61% |
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
Referee:Terry Wymer
Referee:Lamar Simpson
Referee:John LaRocca
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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