Northern Kentucky Norse @ Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NKU | 28 | 35 | 63 |
PFW | 24 | 26 | 50 |
Northern Kentucky wins 63-50 against Purdue Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- — Marques Warrick scored 22 points as Northern Kentucky beat Purdue Fort Wayne 63-50 on Friday night.
Warrick was 8 of 15 shooting, including 3 for 7 from distance, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Norse (17-11, 12-5 Horizon League). Xavier Rhodes went 3 of 7 from the field to add nine points. Sam Vinson shot 3 for 7, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with nine points, while adding three steals.
Jarred Godfrey led the way for the Mastodons (15-13, 7-10) with 14 points and two steals. Purdue Fort Wayne also got 12 points from Deonte Billups. In addition, Bobby Planutis finished with eight points.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Sunday. Northern Kentucky visits Cleveland State while Purdue Fort Wayne hosts Wright State.
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Game Information
Fort Wayne, IN
Referee:Steve Honacki
Referee:Bobby Daw
Referee:Tim Stewart
2025-26 Standings
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 12-4 | - | 17-10 |
| Oakland | 10-6 | 2 | 14-13 |
| Robert Morris | 10-7 | 2.5 | 18-10 |
| Green Bay | 10-7 | 2.5 | 15-13 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 9-7 | 3 | 15-12 |
| Detroit Mercy | 9-7 | 3 | 12-13 |
| Northern Kentucky | 8-8 | 4 | 16-11 |
| Milwaukee | 7-10 | 5.5 | 11-17 |
| Youngstown State | 6-10 | 6 | 13-14 |
| Cleveland State | 6-10 | 6 | 10-17 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-14 | 9.5 | 7-21 |
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