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    NIU
    Northern Illinois HuskiesN IllinoisNIU
    2-12, 1-8 MAC
    76
    2-12, 1-8 MAC
    Final
    12T
    N Illinois
    NIU
    453176
    Akron
    AKR
    414081
    AKR
    Akron ZipsAkronAKR
    13-4, 11-3 MAC
    81
    13-4, 11-3 MAC

    Northern Illinois Huskies @ Akron Zips

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    Game Leaders

    NIUAKR
    Points
    Zool Kueth
    21
    Z. Kueth#13
    8/11 FG, 0/0 FT
    21
    Points
    Bryan Trimble Jr.
    22
    B. Trimble Jr.#12
    6/13 FG, 4/4 FT
    22
    Rebounds
    Tyler Cochran
    13
    T. Cochran#23
    5 DREB, 8 OREB
    13
    Rebounds
    Enrique Freeman
    8
    E. Freeman#25
    6 DREB, 2 OREB
    8
    Assists
    Tyler Cochran
    7
    T. Cochran#23
    3 TO, 36 MIN
    7
    Assists
    Loren Cristian Jackson
    7
    L. Jackson#1
    4 TO, 33 MIN
    7
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NIU
    AKR

    42% (31-73)

    Field Goal %

    38% (20-52)

    41% (9-22)

    Three Point %

    39% (11-28)

    71% (5-7)

    Free Throw %

    86% (30-35)

    12

    Turnovers

    12

    42

    Rebounds

    37

    11

    Largest Lead

    9

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Akron, OH

    James A. Rhodes Arena

    Referee:Todd Von Sossan

    Referee:Chad Barlow

    Referee:Michael Griffith

    James A. Rhodes Arena

    Trimble scores 22 to carry Akron over Northern Illinois

    — Bryan Trimble Jr. had 22 points as Akron stretched its home winning streak to nine games, edging past Northern Illinois 81-76 on Tuesday.
    Feb 17, 2021, 08:09 am - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    0%

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Horizon LeagueHorizon LeagueCONFGBOVR
    Wright State0-0-2-0
    IU Indianapolis0-0-1-0
    Northern Kentucky0-0-2-1
    Cleveland State0-0-1-1
    Green Bay0-0-1-1
    Youngstown State0-0-1-1
    Detroit Mercy0-0-0-1
    Purdue Fort Wayne0-0-0-1
    Milwaukee0-0-0-2
    Northern Illinois0-0-0-2
    Oakland0-0-0-2
    Robert Morris0-0-0-2
    Mid-American ConferenceMid-American ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Central Michigan0-0-2-0
    Ohio0-0-2-0
    Akron0-0-1-0
    Bowling Green0-0-1-0
    Miami (OH)0-0-1-0
    Eastern Michigan0-0-1-1
    Kent State0-0-1-1
    Massachusetts0-0-1-1
    Western Michigan0-0-1-1
    Ball State0-0-0-2
    Buffalo0-0-0-2
    Toledo0-0-0-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Hincapie’s 24 lead North Dakota past Winthrop 93-90

    Hincapie’s 24 lead North Dakota past Winthrop 93-90

    — Samuel Hincapie scored 24 points as North Dakota beat Winthrop 93-90 on Saturday.

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