Ohio Bobcats @ Northern Illinois Huskies
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
OHIO | 34 | 46 | 80 |
NIU | 26 | 33 | 59 |
Brown's 17 lead Ohio past Northern Illinois 80-59
DEKALB, Ill. -- — Miles Brown's 17 points helped Ohio defeat Northern Illinois 80-59 on Saturday night.
Brown also contributed three steals for the Bobcats (15-12, 9-5 Mid-American Conference). Aidan Hadaway shot 6 of 6 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line to add 17 points. Shereef Mitchell shot 5 for 12, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
The Huskies (9-18, 3-11) were led by David Coit, who posted 27 points and two steals. Will Lovings-Watts added 10 points for Northern Illinois. In addition, Ethan Butler finished with eight points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Dekalb, IL
Referee:Bryan Anslinger
Referee:John Floyd
Referee:Andy O'Brien
2025-26 Standings
| 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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