Northern Illinois Huskies @ Akron Zips
3-20, 2-9 MAC
51
3-20, 2-9 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 24 | 27 | 51 |
AKR | 31 | 44 | 75 |
18-7, 10-1 MAC
75
18-7, 10-1 MAC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
33% (18-54)
Field Goal %
53% (25-47)
20% (3-15)
Three Point %
31% (4-13)
71% (12-17)
Free Throw %
72% (21-29)
19
Turnovers
12
35
Rebounds
25
3
Largest Lead
28
Game Information
Akron, OH
Referee:James Ferrari
Referee:Jim Schipper
Referee:Tim Stewart
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 18-54 | 25-47 |
| Field Goal % | 33 | 53 |
| 3PT | 3-15 | 4-13 |
| Three Point % | 20 | 31 |
| FT | 12-17 | 21-29 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 25 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 17 | 19 |
| Assists | 4 | 13 |
| Steals | 4 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 19 | 12 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 21 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 28 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 15-0 | - | 28-0 |
| Akron | 14-1 | 1 | 23-5 |
| Kent State | 12-3 | 3 | 21-7 |
| Toledo | 9-6 | 6 | 15-13 |
| Ohio | 9-6 | 6 | 15-13 |
| Bowling Green | 7-9 | 8.5 | 16-13 |
| Buffalo | 6-9 | 9 | 16-12 |
| Massachusetts | 6-10 | 9.5 | 15-14 |
| Central Michigan | 5-10 | 10 | 9-19 |
| Western Michigan | 4-11 | 11 | 10-18 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-11 | 11 | 9-18 |
| Ball State | 4-11 | 11 | 9-19 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-12 | 11.5 | 10-19 |
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