Northern Kentucky Norse @ Louisville Cardinals
NIT - 1st ROUND
22-10, 8-6 Away
58
22-10, 8-6 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NKU | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 58 |
LOU | 16 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 66 |
21-13, 15-5 Home
66
21-13, 15-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
34% (22-64)
Field Goal %
40% (22-55)
18% (5-28)
Three Point %
33% (6-18)
64% (9-14)
Free Throw %
73% (16-22)
14
Turnovers
10
42
Rebounds
38
7
Largest Lead
10
Game Information
Louisville, KY
Referee:Brent Hampton
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Edwin Young
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-64 | 22-55 |
| Field Goal % | 34 | 40 |
| 3PT | 5-28 | 6-18 |
| Three Point % | 18 | 33 |
| FT | 9-14 | 16-22 |
| Free Throw % | 64 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30 | 32 |
| Assists | 11 | 11 |
| Steals | 5 | 7 |
| Blocks | 1 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 19 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 10 |
NKU @ LOU Videos
Perry throws down massive dunk for Louisville
Northern Kentucky's Sharpe makes acrobatic and-1 layup
Northern Kentucky with the layup off the steal
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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