NCAAB Game Recap - Northern Illinois at Saint Mary's
Thu Dec 5, 2019 10:00 PM EST

Furm
78
Aub
81
F(OT)
Elon
66
HiPt
70
F(OT)
How
94
Hamp
91
F(OT)
CenAR
69
WichSt
95
F
Okla
82
N TX
80
F
LaTec
74
MissSt
67
F
SEMO
64
AbCh
73
F
NIU
49
StMar
61
F
SDSt
70
MTSt
77
F

Dec 5, 2019, 10:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Northern Illinois

22

27

49

Saint Mary's

30

31

61

Fitts leads Saint Mary's (Cal) past N. Illinois 61-49
Fri Dec 6, 2019 12:35 AM

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) Malik Fitts had 13 points and 12 rebounds to lead Saint Mary's to a 61-49 win over Northern Illinois on Thursday night, the Gaels' eighth straight victory.

Fitts shot 8 for 10 from the line.

Tanner Krebs had 14 points and six rebounds for Saint Mary's (9-1). Jordan Ford added 12 points. Kristers Zoriks had 10 points for the hosts.

Eugene German had 16 points for the Huskies (6-3), whose six-game winning streak ended with the loss. Lacey James added seven rebounds.

Saint Mary's faces Dayton on Sunday. Northern Illinois plays UC Davis on the road on Saturday.

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Leaders

Northern Illinois PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
E. German 16 0 2 3 2 0
L. James 9 0 0 7 0 0
Saint Mary's PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Krebs 14 0 0 6 3 1
M. Fitts 13 0 1 12 0 1

Team Comparison

NIU StMar
Points For 49 61
Field Goals 18/50-36% 20/51-39%
Three Pointers 5/20-25% 9/26-35%
Free Throws 8/13-62% 12/14-86%
Offensive Rebounds 10 9
Defensive Rebounds 22 25
Rebounds 39 37
Blocks 1 6
Steals 5 6
Turnovers 13 9
Personal Fouls 14 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - StMar Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Dec 5 NIU 49 @ StMar 61 E. German 16 T. Krebs 14

Game Information

Stadium: McKeon Pavilion, Moraga, California
Attendance: 2,816
Game Time: