Youngstown State Penguins @ Northern Kentucky Norse
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 44 | 79 | |
NKU | 43 | 45 | 88 |
Northern Kentucky takes down Youngstown State 88-79
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. -- — Trey Robinson scored 24 points as Northern Kentucky beat Youngstown State 88-79 on Saturday in a regular-season finale.
Robinson had seven rebounds for the Norse (16-15, 11-9 Horizon League). Josh Dilling scored 23 points and added five rebounds. Sam Vinson shot 4 of 7 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points, while adding six assists.
Juwan Maxey led the Penguins (19-12, 13-7) in scoring, finishing with 26 points. Ty Harper added 21 points and five assists for Youngstown State. Cris Carroll finished with 14 points and two steals.
Youngstown State came into the day a game back of second-place teams Milwaukee and Cleveland State, who also played Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian McNutt
- Andy O'Brien
- Blanca Burns
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngstown State | 2-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Oakland | 1-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Milwaukee | 1-0 | 0.5 | 4-6 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 2-1 | 0.5 | 7-6 |
| Detroit Mercy | 2-1 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| Northern Kentucky | 1-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
| Robert Morris | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Wright State | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| Green Bay | 1-2 | 1.5 | 5-7 |
| Cleveland State | 0-2 | 2 | 4-8 |
| IU Indianapolis | 0-3 | 2.5 | 4-9 |
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