Northern Illinois Huskies @ Northwestern Wildcats

0-1, 0-1 Away

Final

	1	2	T
N Illinois NIU	25	30	55
Northwestern NU	39	38	77

Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternNU

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Northern Illinois Huskies

starters
Tyler StormT. Storm
Sean KowalS. Kowal
Mike DiNunnoM. DiNunno
Darion 'Jake' AndersonD. Anderson
Xavier SilasX. Silas
bench
Lee FisherL. Fisher
Michael FakuadeM. Fakuade
Najul ErvinN. Ervin
Ante DzepinaA. Dzepina
Tony NixonT. Nixon
Keith SmithK. Smith
Bryan HallB. Hall
Michael PattonM. Patton
Jeremy LandersJ. Landers
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
16	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	2
18	8	4-5	0-0	0-0	3	0	2	1	2	1	2	4
26	1	0-6	0-4	1-2	1	5	3	0	0	0	1	4
33	15	6-9	0-0	3-4	8	3	1	1	0	2	6	5
26	18	5-15	1-7	7-14	7	1	1	1	1	2	5	5
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
11	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	3
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
12	6	3-4	0-0	0-1	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	3
26	4	1-4	1-4	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
2	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15	0	0-3	0-1	0-1	2	1	2	0	0	0	2	1
	55	20-49	2-18	13-26	33	15	17	6	3	10	23	33
		41%	11%	50%

Northwestern Wildcats

starters
John ShurnaJ. Shurna
Luka MirkovicL. Mirkovic
Drew CrawfordD. Crawford
Jeremy NashJ. Nash
Michael ThompsonM. Thompson
bench
Davide CurlettiD. Curletti
Mike CapocciM. Capocci
Ivan PeljusicI. Peljusic
Jeff RyanJ. Ryan
Kyle RowleyK. Rowley
Reggie HearnR. Hearn
Alex MarcotullioA. Marcotullio
Nick FruendtN. Fruendt
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
23	11	3-8	0-2	5-7	5	2	2	0	0	2	3	3
25	15	4-6	0-0	7-10	5	1	0	0	1	1	4	2
12	2	1-4	0-2	0-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
37	20	4-10	2-7	10-12	4	3	2	4	1	1	3	2
39	12	3-10	2-7	4-6	3	2	0	0	0	1	2	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	5	1-1	0-0	3-4	4	1	1	1	0	1	3	2
23	7	2-6	1-3	2-3	7	2	1	1	0	1	6	2
14	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	1
13	5	1-1	0-0	3-5	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	3
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	77	19-48	5-21	34-48	38	13	9	8	2	11	27	21
		40%	24%	71%

Game Information

Evanston, IL

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

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	19-1	-	37-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-7
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-8
Illinois	15-5	4	28-9
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	30-9
UCLA	13-7	6	24-12
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	24-13
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-18
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-20
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

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