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Northern Illinois Huskies vs Akron Zips

College Basketball

10-19

73-80

Final

21-8

James A. Rhodes Arena

Lead tracker

NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 9, AKR 13

AKR leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NIU	37	36	73
AKR	34	46	80

Who won: Akron 80-73

The Akron Zips beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 80-73 on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at James A. Rhodes Arena. The Akron outscored the N Illinois 46-36 in the 2nd half. Enrique Freeman led the Akron in points (22). David Coit led the N Illinois in points (35).

Akron rides Freeman's double-double to 80-73 win over Northern Illinois

Enrique Freeman finished with 22 points and 11 rebounds and Akron beat Northern Illinois 80-73 on Saturday night.

What it means

N Illinois 4-11 on the road; Akron 13-0 at home.

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Game info

Venue: James A. Rhodes Arena, Akron, OH · Attendance 2,331
Officials: Scott Siville (Referee), Luke Schumer (Referee), Tariq Lucas (Referee)

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