Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies

Women's College Basketball

W Michigan

5-12

56-64

Final

N Illinois

4-14

NIU Convocation Center

Lead tracker

WMU leadsBiggest lead WMU 4, NIU 10

NIU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
WMU	9	17	14	16	56
NIU	11	15	20	18	64

Who won: N Illinois 64-56

The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Western Michigan Broncos 64-56 on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. Emilie Sorensen led the N Illinois in points (22). D'Myjah Bolds led the W Michigan in points (17).

Player of the game

Emilie Sorensen

NIU · 22 PTS, 3 REB

8.4

Win probability

100%NIU final

WMUNIU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:01NIU
Defensive rebound
Northern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:01
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kailey Starks misses 26-foot three point jumper
K. Starks · 10 PTS
Q4 0:06
Defensive rebound
D'Myjah Bolds Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:07
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Nadechka Keka Laccen misses free throw 2 of 2
N. Laccen · 14 PTS
Q4 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Nadechka Keka Laccen makes free throw 1 of 2
N. Laccen · 14 PTS
WMU 56 - 64 NIU
Q4 0:07
Foul on Alli Carlson
Foul on Alli Carlson.
A. Carlson · 11 PTS
Q4 0:12
Steal
Emilie Sorensen Steal.
E. Sorensen · 22 PTS
Q4 0:12
TO
Bad pass turnover
Alli Carlson bad pass turnover
A. Carlson · 11 PTS
Q4 0:19
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Emilie Sorensen makes free throw 2 of 2
E. Sorensen · 22 PTS
WMU 56 - 63 NIU
Q4 0:19
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Emilie Sorensen makes free throw 1 of 2
E. Sorensen · 22 PTS
WMU 56 - 62 NIU
Q4 0:19
Foul on Kailey Starks
Foul on Kailey Starks.
K. Starks · 10 PTS
Q4 0:19NIU
Regulartimeout
Northern Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:20
+2
Layup
Alli Carlson makes layup
A. Carlson · 11 PTS
WMU 56 - 61 NIU
Q4 0:24
Defensive rebound
De'Ahna Richardson Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:25
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Nadechka Keka Laccen misses free throw 2 of 2
N. Laccen · 14 PTS
Q4 0:25
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Nadechka Keka Laccen makes free throw 1 of 2
N. Laccen · 14 PTS
WMU 54 - 61 NIU
Q4 0:25
Foul on Alli Carlson
Foul on Alli Carlson.
A. Carlson · 11 PTS
Q4 0:28NIU
Shorttimeout
Northern Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:28
Defensive rebound
Nadechka Keka Laccen Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:31
Block
Teresa Mbemba Block.
T. Mbemba · 9 PTS
Q4 0:31
Misses layup
De'Ahna Richardson misses layup
D. Richardson · 6 PTS
Q4 0:35
Foul on Alli Harness
Foul on Alli Harness.
A. Harness · 7 PTS
Q4 0:36WMU
Shorttimeout
Western Michigan Timeout