Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies

College Basketball

Kent State

22-8

102-76

Final

N Illinois

9-20

NIU Convocation Center

Lead tracker

KENT leadsBiggest lead KENT 36, NIU 5

NIU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
KENT	51	51	102
NIU	28	48	76

Who won: Kent State 102-76

The Kent State Golden Flashes beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 102-76 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. The Kent State outscored the N Illinois 51-28 in the 1st half. Delrecco Gillespie led the Kent State in points (18). Gustav Winther led the N Illinois in points (17).

What it means

Kent State 7-5 on the road; N Illinois 6-7 at home.

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Game info

Venue: NIU Convocation Center, Dekalb, IL · Attendance 1,040
Officials: Paul Szelc (Referee), Gerald Williams (Referee), Mike O'Neill (Referee)