Ohio Bobcats vs Northern Illinois Huskies
Lead tracker
OHIO leadsBiggest lead OHIO 15, NIU 1NIU leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 OHIO | 37 | 37 | 74 |
 NIU | 25 | 41 | 66 |
Who won: Ohio 74-66
The Ohio Bobcats beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 74-66 on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. The Ohio outscored the N Illinois 37-25 in the 1st half. Javan Simmons led the Ohio in points (23). Makhai Valentine led the N Illinois in points (15).
Team stats
OHIONIU 
26-54FG26-52
48Field Goal %50
6-163PT8-17
38Three Point %47
16-24FT6-12
67Free Throw %50
31Rebounds30
8Offensive Rebounds7
23Defensive Rebounds23
16Assists16
10Steals4
4Blocks0
7Turnovers14
1Team Turnovers0
7Total Turnovers14
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
22Points Off Turnovers5
11Fast Break Points7
38Points in Paint36
10Fouls19
15Largest Lead1
6Lead Changes6
91Percent Led4
Michigan25-263
Duke25-268Final
Arizona25-273
Houston23-466Final
UConn25-373
Villanova21-663Final
Iowa State23-469
BYU20-779Final
Cincinnati15-1284
Kansas20-768Final
Penn State11-1764
Nebraska23-487Final
Illinois22-694
UCLA18-995Final/OT
Pacific17-1362
Gonzaga27-271Final
Florida21-694
Ole Miss11-1675Final
Kansas St11-1672
Texas Tech20-7100Final