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Northern Illinois Huskies vs Ball State Cardinals

Women's College Basketball
N Illinois
4-18
48-83
Final
Ball State
18-5
Worthen Arena

Lead tracker

NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 1, BALL 43
Q1Q2Q3Q4
BALL leads
Team1234T
NIU138101748
BALL172631983

Who won: Ball State 83-48

The Ball State Cardinals beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 83-48 on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Worthen Arena. The Ball State outscored the N Illinois 31-10 in the 3rd quarter. Grace Kingery led the Ball State in points (23). Nevaeh Wingate led the N Illinois in points (12).

Player of the game

Grace Kingery

BALL · 23 PTS, 1 REB

8.6

Win probability

98%BALL final
NIUBALL

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0:01Sa'Mahn Johnson
    +2

    Driving layup

    Sa'Mahn Johnson makes driving layup

    S. Johnson · 10 PTS

    NIU 48 - 83 BALL
  4. Q4 0:18Sa'Mahn Johnson

    Steal

    Sa'Mahn Johnson Steal.

    S. Johnson · 10 PTS

  5. Q4 0:18
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Laura Martinez bad pass turnover

    L. Martinez

  6. Q4 0:41Cyra Conwell
    +2

    Driving layup

    Cyra Conwell makes driving layup

    C. Conwell · 4 PTS

    NIU 46 - 83 BALL
  7. Q4 0:56Zuri Ransom
    +2

    Driving layup

    Zuri Ransom makes driving layup

    Z. Ransom · 8 PTS

    NIU 44 - 83 BALL
  8. Q4 1:17Teresa Mbemba
    +2

    Layup

    Teresa Mbemba makes layup (Sa'Mahn Johnson assists)

    T. Mbemba · 7 PTS · ast S. Johnson

    NIU 44 - 81 BALL
  9. Q4 1:22Sa'Mahn Johnson

    Steal

    Sa'Mahn Johnson Steal.

    S. Johnson · 10 PTS

  10. Q4 1:22
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Laura Martinez bad pass turnover

    L. Martinez

  11. Q4 1:39

    Defensive rebound

    Laura Martinez Defensive Rebound.

  12. Q4 1:42Teresa Mbemba

    Misses driving layup

    Teresa Mbemba misses driving layup

    T. Mbemba · 7 PTS

  13. Q4 1:53Teresa Mbemba

    Defensive rebound

    Teresa Mbemba Defensive Rebound.

  14. Q4 1:57Julia Sollberger

    Block

    Julia Sollberger Block.

    J. Sollberger

  15. Q4 1:57Zuri Ransom

    Misses layup

    Zuri Ransom misses layup

    Z. Ransom · 8 PTS

  16. Q4 2:20Teresa Mbemba
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Teresa Mbemba makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. Mbemba · 7 PTS

    NIU 42 - 81 BALL
  17. Q4 2:20Teresa Mbemba
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Teresa Mbemba makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. Mbemba · 7 PTS

    NIU 41 - 81 BALL
  18. Q4 2:20

    Foul on Brooke Winchester

    Foul on Brooke Winchester.

    B. Winchester · 8 PTS

  19. Q4 2:33Ashlynn Brooke
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ashlynn Brooke makes free throw 2 of 2

    A. Brooke · 1 PTS

    NIU 40 - 81 BALL
  20. Q4 2:33BAL

    Dead ball rebound

    Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.

  21. Q4 2:33Ashlynn Brooke

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Ashlynn Brooke misses free throw 1 of 2

    A. Brooke · 1 PTS

  22. Q4 2:33Cyra Conwell

    Personalfoul

    Foul on Cyra Conwell.

  23. Q4 3:02NIU
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    team shot clock turnover

  24. Q4 3:02Marta Hermoso

    Offensive Rebound

    Marta Hermoso Offensive Rebound.

    M. Hermoso · 2 PTS

  25. Q4 3:05Marta Hermoso

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Marta Hermoso misses 25-foot three point jumper

    M. Hermoso · 2 PTS

Leaders

NIUBALL
Points
Nevaeh Wingate
12
Grace Kingery
23
Assists
Maria Serracanta
4
Karsyn Norman
5
Rebounds
Nadechka Keka Laccen
7
Tessa Towers
5

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