Illinois State Redbirds @ Northern Illinois Huskies

0-1, 0-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Illinois St ILST	12	17	10	21	60
N Illinois NIU	16	16	23	22	77

Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU

1-0, 1-0 Home

Illinois State Redbirds

starters
DeAnna WilsonD. Wilson#24
Kate BullmanK. Bullman#32
Juliunn RedmondJ. Redmond#23
Maya WongM. Wong#12
Mary CromptonM. Crompton#3
bench
Lexi BolesL. Boles#25
Chloe Van ZeelandC. Van Zeeland#22
Jasmine McGinnis-TaylorJ. McGinnis-Taylor#1
Lexy KoudelkaL. Koudelka#5
Kenzie BowersK. Bowers#11
Lauren CohenL. Cohen#4
Kayel NewlandK. Newland#13
Jada StinsonJ. Stinson#0
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
19	7	2-6	0-0	3-3	5	0	1	0	0	1	4	5
15	0	0-4	0-3	0-0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	3
31	12	3-12	1-3	5-7	5	0	2	1	0	1	4	3
26	9	3-8	1-3	2-2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	2
35	9	3-8	3-7	0-0	4	2	1	1	0	0	4	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
7	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
6	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3
8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
10	4	2-3	0-1	0-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	5	0	3	1	0	0	5	2
23	10	3-8	2-4	2-2	2	1	4	1	0	2	0	2
	60	19-53	8-22	14-17	32	7	15	7	1	7	25	22
		36%	36%	82%

Northern Illinois Huskies

starters
A'Jah DavisA. Davis#25
Mikayla BrandonM. Brandon#14
Chelby KokerC. Koker#10
Errin HodgesE. Hodges#1
Janae PoissonJ. Poisson#22
bench
Brooke StonebrakerB. Stonebraker#34
Emily MeinertE. Meinert#30
Moriah PrewittM. Prewitt#33
Jayden MarableJ. Marable#3
Nia AhartN. Ahart#5
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
29	15	7-17	0-0	1-3	15	2	4	0	0	6	9	3
34	11	4-8	3-6	0-1	5	0	0	1	0	3	2	3
29	17	7-9	1-3	2-2	6	4	1	2	0	1	5	3
30	10	5-7	0-0	0-0	5	3	1	0	0	1	4	2
33	16	6-17	4-12	0-0	4	0	4	0	0	1	3	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	3	0	2	0	0	1	2	2
8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
18	4	2-8	0-1	0-0	2	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
2	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	77	32-69	8-24	5-8	43	12	12	4	0	14	29	15
		46%	33%	63%

Game Information

Dekalb, IL

ESPN+

Referee:Todd Moistner

Referee:Dorran Stewart

Referee:Erin Frias

NCAA Division I

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Murray State	19-1	-	31-4
Belmont	16-4	3	20-12
Illinois State	13-7	6	24-14
Bradley	13-7	6	20-13
Northern Iowa	13-7	6	18-14
Drake	10-10	9	12-20
UIC	9-11	10	14-18
Southern Illinois	7-13	12	10-20
Indiana State	5-15	14	10-22
Evansville	5-15	14	10-25
Valparaiso	0-20	19	0-32

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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