NCAAB Game Recap - Northern Illinois at Miami (OH)
Tue Jan 8, 2019 7:00 PM EST

Duke
87
Wake
65
F
Tenn
87
Mizzu
63
F
Purd
59
MSU
77
F
Okla
59
TxTch
66
F
UNC
90
NCSU
82
F
MissSt
82
SouthCar
87
F(OT)
TAMU
74
KY
85
F
Toled
80
Buff
110
F
IaSt
70
Baylor
73
F
StJon
71
Vill
76
F
Tex
58
OkSt
61
F
MD
82
Minn
67
F
NIU
83
Mia-O
70
F
Brown
97
Canis
90
F(OT)
E MI
84
Ball
82
F(2OT)
(N/A)
59
Yale
88
F
Manh
63
Maris
78
F
W MI
73
Kent
88
F
MOSt
72
IndSt
57
F
Akr
86
CenMI
88
F(OT)
Ohio
63
BGSU
82
F
(N/A)
56
NCAT
104
F
NrthIA
69
IlSt
70
F
LoyIL
48
Evans
67
F
Brad
50
Valpa
61
F
SIU
70
Drake
82
F
AF
64
ColSt
87
F
Bama
79
LSU
88
F
FlGlf
56
N AL
61
F
Wyo
54
SDSU
84
F
UNLV
80
NM
69
F

Jan 8, 2019, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Northern Illinois

43

40

83

Miami (OH)

35

35

70

Thorpe, German combine for 47, N. Illinois tops Miami (Ohio)
Tue Jan 8, 2019 10:42 PM

OXFORD, Ohio (AP) Dante Thorpe scored 24 points on 10-for-15 shooting with five assists, Eugene German added 23 points and Northern Illinois broke away from Miami (Ohio) 83-70 Tuesday night.

German and Thorpe scored all 13 points as Northern Illinois (9-6, 2-0 Mid-American Conference) stretched its lead with a 13-2 run over 4 1/2 minutes late in the game.

Levi Brady scored 16 for the Huskies and Lacey James added 10. Northern Illinois shot 58 percent from the floor, 30 of 52, including 9 of 18 3-pointers, and outrebounded Miami 32-25.

Nike Sibande led the RedHawks (8-7, 0-2) with 16 points, including three 3-pointers. Darrian Ringo added 14 points and five assists, Delonte Brown scored 12 and Bam Bowman scored 10.

Miami shot 43 percent for the game, 22 of 51, and was 8 of 27 from distance. The RedHawks scored 22 points off 14 Huskies turnovers.

Leaders

Northern Illinois PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Thorpe 24 0 5 7 1 0
E. German 23 0 1 5 1 0
Miami (OH) PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
N. Sibande 16 0 0 4 0 1
D. Ringo 14 0 5 2 6 1

Team Comparison

NIU Mia-O
Points For 83 70
Field Goals 30/52-58% 22/51-43%
Three Pointers 9/18-50% 8/27-30%
Free Throws 14/17-82% 18/25-72%
Offensive Rebounds 10 12
Defensive Rebounds 22 13
Rebounds 34 26
Blocks 0 4
Steals 5 6
Turnovers 14 12
Personal Fouls 20 15
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2018-19 Reg Season - NIU Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Tue Jan 8 NIU 83 @ Mia-O 70 D. Thorpe 24 N. Sibande 16

Game Information

Stadium: John D. Millett Hall, Oxford, Ohio
Attendance: 1,611
Game Time: