Ball State Cardinals @ Northern Illinois Huskies
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 32 | 25 | 10-18 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| 26 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 25 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | 8 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | 17 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
75 | 27-60 | 5-14 | 16-21 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 20 | |
45% | 36% | 76% |
Northern Illinois Huskies
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 22 | 9-14 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 24 | 10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | 13 | 5-13 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 29 | 15 | 6-16 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
70 | 26-62 | 8-19 | 10-18 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 20 | |
42% | 42% | 56% |
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
Referee:Steve Skiles
Referee:Darryl Smith
Referee:David Cronin
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-0 | - | 29-0 |
| Akron | 15-1 | 1 | 24-5 |
| Kent State | 12-4 | 4 | 21-8 |
| Toledo | 10-6 | 6 | 16-13 |
| Ohio | 9-7 | 7 | 15-14 |
| Bowling Green | 8-9 | 8.5 | 17-13 |
| Buffalo | 6-10 | 10 | 16-13 |
| Central Michigan | 6-10 | 10 | 10-19 |
| Massachusetts | 6-11 | 10.5 | 15-15 |
| Ball State | 5-11 | 11 | 10-19 |
| Western Michigan | 4-12 | 12 | 10-19 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-12 | 12 | 10-19 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-12 | 12 | 9-19 |
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