Northern Illinois Huskies vs Kent State Golden Flashes

Women's College Basketball

N Illinois

5-21

67-70

Final

Kent State

12-13

M.A.C. Center

Lead tracker

NIU leadsBiggest lead NIU 11, KENT 6

KENT leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
NIU	19	17	18	13	67
KENT	12	17	22	19	70

Who won: Kent State 70-67

The Kent State Golden Flashes beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 70-67 on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at M.A.C. Center. Riley Rismiller led the Kent State in points (16). Nevaeh Wingate led the N Illinois in points (17).

Player of the game

Tatiana Thomas

KENT · 15 PTS, 7 REB, 3 BLK

7.9

Win probability

100%KENT final

NIUKENT

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00NIU
Offensive rebound
Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
Q4 0:00
Block
Dionna Gray Block.
D. Gray · 5 PTS
Q4 0:00
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Sa'Mahn Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
S. Johnson · 17 PTS
Q4 0:09NIU
Shorttimeout
Northern Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:09
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Dionna Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Gray · 5 PTS
NIU 67 - 70 KENT
Q4 0:09
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Dionna Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Gray · 5 PTS
NIU 67 - 69 KENT
Q4 0:09
Foul on Sa'Mahn Johnson
Foul on Sa'Mahn Johnson.
S. Johnson · 17 PTS
Q4 0:10KEN
Shorttimeout
Kent State Timeout
Q4 0:10
Defensive rebound
Journey Hildebrand Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:10
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Sa'Mahn Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
S. Johnson · 17 PTS
Q4 0:10
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Sa'Mahn Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
S. Johnson · 17 PTS
NIU 67 - 68 KENT
Q4 0:10
Foul on Mya Babbitt
Foul on Mya Babbitt.
M. Babbitt · 10 PTS
Q4 0:14NIU
Shorttimeout
Northern Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Mya Babbitt makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Babbitt · 10 PTS
NIU 66 - 68 KENT
Q4 0:14KEN
Dead ball rebound
Kent State Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:14
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Mya Babbitt misses free throw 1 of 2
M. Babbitt · 10 PTS
Q4 0:14
Foul on Maria Serracanta
Foul on Maria Serracanta.
M. Serracanta · 6 PTS
Q4 0:17KEN
Shorttimeout
Kent State Timeout
Q4 0:17
Defensive rebound
Tatiana Thomas Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:18
Misses 6-foot jumper
Sa'Mahn Johnson misses 6-foot jumper
S. Johnson · 17 PTS
Q4 0:31NIU
Regulartimeout
Northern Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:31
Defensive rebound
Nevaeh Wingate Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:34
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Corynne Hauser misses 28-foot three point jumper
C. Hauser · 5 PTS