NCAAB Game Recap - Illinois State at Northern Iowa
Wed Jan 24, 2018 8:00 PM EST

Marq
70
Xav
89
F
Temp
42
Cin
75
F
Aub
91
Mizzu
73
F
SouthCar
77
Fla
72
F
Nev
103
Wyo
104
F(2OT)
URI
78
Ford
58
F
Woff
63
VMI
46
F
Samf
71
Chat
78
F
Furm
61
UNCG
71
F
Mercer
75
ETSU
84
F
Manh
63
Niag
72
F
Buck
87
Navy
67
F
LoyMD
91
Leh
88
F(2OT)
Boston
75
Lafy
72
F
Colg
81
Army
78
F
Stony
79
UMassL
82
F(OT)
Winth
95
Longw
78
F
Radf
78
HiPt
76
F(OT)
Albany
50
Vermt
61
F
GWebb
60
UNCA
65
F
Bingha
57
UMBC
69
F
UNH
68
Maine
69
F
NJIT
66
KennSt
60
F
BC
63
Syr
81
F
StJos
67
StBon
70
F
Nebras
60
Rut
54
F
FlGlf
96
NFla
87
F
UMass
72
LaSal
87
F
Stetsn
69
JU
76
F
GaTec
77
FSU
88
F
Rich
77
Duques
73
F(OT)
SeLA
65
SHSU
75
F
NOrl
73
NWSt
67
F
Presb
57
ChaSo
49
F
USC-Up
78
Lipsco
92
F
SDSt
68
SDak
87
F
SFA
92
CenAR
100
F
AbCh
66
TXAMC
80
F
Nich
79
Lamar
74
F
InWor
86
HCU
102
F
Evans
75
Valpa
65
F
IndSt
77
SIU
82
F
IlSt
72
NrthIA
83
F
LoyIL
80
Drake
57
F
Lou
75
Mia-FL
78
F(OT)
DeP
74
GTown
73
F
Stan
64
USC
69
F
AF
49
UtSt
71
F
Ind
71
Ill
73
F
NCSU
72
Pitt
68
F
UCRiv
40
UCIrv
79
F
SJSU
71
Bois
94
F
ColSt
78
SDSU
97
F

Jan 24, 2018, 8:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Illinois State

19

53

72

Northern Iowa

41

42

83

N. Iowa uses 25-0 run to hold off Illinois St. for 83-72 win
Wed Jan 24, 2018 11:25 PM

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) Isaiah Brown scored 20 points and Bennett Koch scored 11 of his 17 points from the foul line and Northern Iowa beat Illinois State 83-72 on Wednesday night.

Northern Iowa (11-10, 3-6 Missouri Valley Conference) led 15-14 then exploded on a 25-0 run that included six 3-pointers, including three by Brown. Illinois State went scoreless for 9 1/2 minutes and trailed 41-19 at halftime.

Koch made 3 of 4 free throws for a 76-54 lead with 5:12 left before the Redbirds (10-11, 4-5) ended with an 18-7 run to make the score respectable. Illinois State shot 7 of 27 (26 percent) in the first half but turned it around after intermission on 22-of-38 (58 percent) shooting.

Wyatt Lohaus scored 14 for the Panthers and Juwan McClouds had career highs with nine assists and six steals. Northern Iowa has won three of its last four following a seven-game losing streak.

The Redbirds' Keyshawn Evans made six 3-pointers and scored 25 points. Milik Yarbrough added 20 points and tied his career high with 13 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the season.

Leaders

Illinois State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
K. Evans 25 0 0 2 2 0
M. Yarbrough 20 0 5 13 1 0
Northern Iowa PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
I. Brown 20 0 2 5 0 3
B. Koch 17 0 0 6 1 1

Team Comparison

IlSt NrthIA
Points For 72 83
Field Goals 29/65-45% 26/53-49%
Three Pointers 12/28-43% 11/24-46%
Free Throws 2/7-29% 20/30-67%
Offensive Rebounds 15 9
Defensive Rebounds 22 27
Rebounds 40 37
Blocks 3 6
Steals 8 9
Turnovers 15 13
Personal Fouls 24 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - NrthIA Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Wed Jan 24 IlSt 72 @ NrthIA 83 K. Evans 25 I. Brown 20

Game Information

Stadium: McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Attendance: 3,762
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