Illinois State Redbirds @ Northern Iowa Panthers
19-6, 13-2 MVC
72
19-6, 13-2 MVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ILST | 23 | 11 | 21 | 17 | 72 |
| 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 70 |
17-7, 12-3 MVC
70
17-7, 12-3 MVC
Illinois State Redbirds
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 37 | 13 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 28 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 39 | 26 | 9-17 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 39 | 12 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | 4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 9 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
72 | 25-54 | 11-20 | 11-13 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 16 | |
46% | 55% | 85% |
Northern Iowa Panthers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 34 | 16 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 8-10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 24 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 35 | 15 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | 17 | 6-18 | 3-9 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 12 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
70 | 24-63 | 8-27 | 14-17 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 15 | |
38% | 30% | 82% |
Game Information
Cedar Falls, IA
ESPN+
Referee:Josh Howell
Referee:Erica Parker
2025-26 Standings
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 |
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