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Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies

College Basketball
W Michigan
8-13
65-85
Final
N Illinois
7-13
NIU Convocation Center

Lead tracker

WMU leadsBiggest lead WMU 0, NIU 25
H1H2
NIU leads
Team1H2HT
WMU303565
NIU355085

Who won: N Illinois 85-65

The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Western Michigan Broncos 85-65 on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. The N Illinois outscored the W Michigan 50-35 in the 2nd half. Dylan Ducommun led the N Illinois in points (21). Brady Swartz led the W Michigan in points (16).

Player of the game

Dylan Ducommun

NIU · 21 PTS, 4 AST, 1 REB

7.8

Win probability

100%NIU final
WMUNIU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. THREEH2 0:15
    Brady Swartz

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    B. Swartz · 16 PTS · ast C. Vis

    Brady Swartz makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carson Vis assists)

    WMU 65 - 85 NIU
  4. H2 0:25Ladji Kante
    +2

    Layup

    Ladji Kante makes layup

    L. Kante · 2 PTS

    WMU 62 - 85 NIU
  5. H2 0:36Declan Peterson
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Declan Peterson makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Peterson · 2 PTS

    WMU 62 - 83 NIU
  6. H2 0:36Declan Peterson
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Declan Peterson makes free throw 1 of 2

    D. Peterson · 2 PTS

    WMU 61 - 83 NIU
  7. H2 0:36Jaylen Wharton

    Foul on Jaylen Wharton

    Foul on Jaylen Wharton.

    J. Wharton · 2 PTS

  8. H2 0:39Jaylen Wharton
    +2

    Jumper, 11 ft

    Jaylen Wharton makes 11-foot jumper

    J. Wharton · 2 PTS

    WMU 60 - 83 NIU
  9. H2 1:02Sharod Barnes
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Sharod Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

    WMU 60 - 81 NIU
  10. H2 1:02Sharod Barnes
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Sharod Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

    WMU 59 - 81 NIU
  11. H2 1:02Ladji Kante

    Foul on Ladji Kante

    Foul on Ladji Kante.

    L. Kante · 2 PTS

  12. H2 1:17Brady Swartz

    Defensive rebound

    Brady Swartz Defensive Rebound.

  13. H2 1:21Isaiah Washington

    Misses 14-foot jumper

    Isaiah Washington misses 14-foot jumper

    I. Washington · 3 PTS

  14. H2 1:33Sharod Barnes
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Sharod Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

    WMU 58 - 81 NIU
  15. H2 1:33Sharod Barnes
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Sharod Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

    WMU 57 - 81 NIU
  16. H2 1:33Hassan Washington

    Foul on Hassan Washington

    Foul on Hassan Washington.

    H. Washington · 3 PTS

  17. H2 1:33Sharod Barnes

    Offensive Rebound

    Sharod Barnes Offensive Rebound.

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

  18. H2 1:39Sharod Barnes

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Sharod Barnes misses 24-foot three point jumper

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

  19. THREEH2 1:57
    Daemar Kelly

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    D. Kelly · 6 PTS

    Daemar Kelly makes 25-foot three point jumper

    WMU 56 - 81 NIU
  20. H2 2:02Hassan Washington

    Offensive Rebound

    Hassan Washington Offensive Rebound.

    H. Washington · 3 PTS

  21. H2 2:05Daemar Kelly

    Misses layup

    Daemar Kelly misses layup

    D. Kelly · 6 PTS

  22. H2 2:06Daemar Kelly

    Offensive Rebound

    Daemar Kelly Offensive Rebound.

    D. Kelly · 6 PTS

  23. H2 2:11Sharod Barnes

    Block

    Sharod Barnes Block.

    S. Barnes · 9 PTS

  24. H2 2:11Makhai Valentine

    Misses layup

    Makhai Valentine misses layup

    M. Valentine · 16 PTS

  25. H2 2:17Makhai Valentine

    Defensive rebound

    Makhai Valentine Defensive Rebound.

Leaders

WMUNIU
Points
Brady Swartz
16
Dylan Ducommun
21
Assists
EJ Ryans
3
Gianni Cobb
8
Rebounds
Brady Swartz
6
Taj Walters
8

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