7-12, 3-3 conf
88
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 50 | 38 | 88 |
| EMU | 31 | 36 | 67 |
4-15, 1-5 conf
67
Colt spurs Northern Illinois over Eastern Michigan 88-67
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- — David Coit scored 24 points and Northern Illinois rolled to an 88-67 victory over Eastern Michigan on Saturday.
Coit added five assists for the Huskies (7-12, 3-3 Mid-American Conference). Zarigue Nutter had 19 points and Darweshi Hunter scored 16.
Noah Farrakhan finished with 26 points, eight rebounds and three steals to pace the Eagles (4-15, 1-5). Tyson Acuff added 18 points.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Tuesday. Northern Illinois hosts Kent State while Eastern Michigan visits Toledo.
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Game Information
Convocation Center (MI)
8:41 PM, 21 January 2023Coverage: ESPN3
Ypsilanti, MI
Attendance: 4,719
Capacity: 8,754
- Referees:
- Greg Langsdorf
- King Whetstone
- Scott Siville
2022-23 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Kent State | 15-3 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Akron | 13-5 | 3 | 22-11 |
| Ball State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Buffalo | 9-9 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Northern Illinois | 9-9 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-12 | 10 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 5-13 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Central Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 8-23 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 12 | 8-23 |
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