Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals
Lead tracker
NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 0, BALL 12BALL leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 NIU | 22 | 31 | 53 |
 BALL | 29 | 29 | 58 |
Who won: Ball State 58-53
The Ball State Cardinals beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 58-53 on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Worthen Arena. Davion Hill led the Ball State in points (18). Gianni Cobb led the N Illinois in points (11).
Team stats
NIUBALL 
18-52FG21-47
35Field Goal %45
4-283PT5-18
14Three Point %28
13-17FT11-18
76Free Throw %61
34Rebounds29
10Offensive Rebounds5
24Defensive Rebounds24
7Assists9
4Steals5
0Blocks2
11Turnovers8
3Team Turnovers2
11Total Turnovers8
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
13Points Off Turnovers16
9Fast Break Points6
28Points in Paint32
19Fouls16
0Largest Lead12
0Lead Changes0
0Percent Led97
West Virginia13-753
Arizona20-088Final
Villanova15-567
UConn19-175Final/OT
Illinois17-388
Purdue17-382Final
Wake Forest11-969
Duke18-190Final
Houston17-286
Texas Tech16-490Final
Nebraska20-076
Minnesota10-1057Final
San Francisco13-966
Gonzaga21-168Final
Iowa State18-284
Oklahoma St14-671Final
Maryland8-1248
Michigan St18-291Final
Utah9-1178
BYU17-291Final