Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies
Lead tracker
BALL leadsBiggest lead BALL 19, NIU 0NIU 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).
Team stats
BALLNIU 
28-54FG19-48
52Field Goal %40
9-243PT2-13
38Three Point %15
9-11FT16-24
82Free Throw %67
37Rebounds23
12Offensive Rebounds7
25Defensive Rebounds16
19Assists9
3Steals8
5Blocks0
18Turnovers13
1Team Turnovers2
18Total Turnovers13
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
11Points Off Turnovers16
10Fast Break Points3
36Points in Paint32
23Fouls16
19Largest Lead0
0Lead Changes0
94Percent Led0
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UConn15-084Final
USC10-446
UCLA14-180Final
TCU14-177
Utah11-487Final/OT
Arizona9-549
Texas Tech16-080Final
Princeton13-174
Penn10-468Final
Saint Peter's3-1159
Merrimack6-767Final
Livingstone39
UNC Greensboro10-594Final
Florida A&M1-1156
Bethune3-1157Final
G Washington9-752
La Salle10-466Final
Duquesne7-761
Dayton8-668Final