Northern Illinois Huskies @ South Alabama Jaguars
MAC-SBC Challenge
8-15, 3-9 Away
66
8-15, 3-9 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 31 | 35 | 66 |
| 36 | 39 | 75 |
12-13, 8-5 Home
75
12-13, 8-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (24-54)
Field Goal %
45% (28-62)
27% (7-26)
Three Point %
48% (13-27)
69% (11-16)
Free Throw %
55% (6-11)
15
Turnovers
7
38
Rebounds
31
2
Largest Lead
14
Game Information
Mobile, AL
ESPN+
Referee:Glenn Tuitt
Referee:Luke Chittum
Referee:John Johnson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 24-54 | 28-62 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 45 |
| 3PT | 7-26 | 13-27 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 48 |
| FT | 11-16 | 6-11 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 55 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 20 |
| Assists | 12 | 17 |
| Steals | 2 | 10 |
| Blocks | 6 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 9 | 9 |
| Fast Break Points | 1 | 10 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 28 |
| Fouls | 10 | 14 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 14 |
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 |
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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