Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies

Women's College Basketball

Ball State

11-4

74-56

Final

N Illinois

2-11

NIU Convocation Center

Lead tracker

BALL leadsBiggest lead BALL 19, NIU 0

NIU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BALL	23	22	13	16	74
NIU	14	13	19	10	56

Who won: Ball State 74-56

The Ball State Cardinals beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 74-56 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. The Ball State outscored the N Illinois 23-14 in the 1st quarter. Tessa Towers led the Ball State in points (17). Nevaeh Wingate led the N Illinois in points (13).

What it means

Ball State 5-3 on the road; N Illinois 1-3 at home.

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Game info

Venue: NIU Convocation Center, Dekalb, IL · Attendance 1,027
Officials: Brad Maxey (Referee), Xiomara Cruz-Johnson (Referee), Britt White (Referee)