Northern Illinois Huskies @ Akron Zips
8-5, 3-2 MAC
73
8-5, 3-2 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 38 | 35 | 73 |
AKR | 43 | 43 | 86 |
10-3, 4-0 MAC
86
10-3, 4-0 MAC
Northern Illinois Huskies
starters |
bench |
Craig ReichelC. Reichel |
Zach PancratzZ. Pancratz |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 17 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | 18 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | 7 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 10 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
73 | 25-46 | 12-24 | 11-19 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 24 | |
54% | 50% | 58% |
Akron Zips
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 12 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 13 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | 9 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | 17 | 5-11 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | 16 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
86 | 26-56 | 12-30 | 22-26 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 20 | |
46% | 40% | 85% |
Game Information
Akron, OH
Referee:James Ferrari
Referee:Tim Fogarty
Referee:Bill Ek
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 18-0 | - | 32-2 |
| Akron | 17-1 | 1 | 29-6 |
| Kent State | 14-4 | 4 | 24-10 |
| Toledo | 11-7 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Ohio | 9-9 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Buffalo | 7-11 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 11 | 17-16 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Central Michigan | 6-12 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Western Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
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