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
Highland Heights, KY
Referee:Brian McNutt
Referee:Andy O'Brien
Referee:Blanca Burns
2025-26 Standings
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 5-1 | - | 10-7 |
| Oakland | 5-1 | - | 9-8 |
| Northern Kentucky | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-5 |
| Green Bay | 4-2 | 1 | 9-8 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 4-3 | 1.5 | 10-8 |
| Robert Morris | 3-3 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Milwaukee | 3-3 | 2 | 7-10 |
| Detroit Mercy | 3-3 | 2 | 6-9 |
| Youngstown State | 2-5 | 3.5 | 9-9 |
| Cleveland State | 1-5 | 4 | 5-12 |
| IU Indianapolis | 0-7 | 5.5 | 4-14 |
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