Northern Iowa vs Morehead State Final: 69-53 - Recap
Northern Iowa vs Morehead State Final: 69-53 - Recap
Northern Iowa earned a 69-53 victory over Morehead State on Saturday, getting 18 points from Anthony James at McLeod Center.
Northern Iowa was a 4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Northern Iowa got 15 points from Marc Sonnen and another 12 points from Johnny Moran. Johnny Moran contributed 4 assists, while Jake Koch cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Morehead State got a 23-point performance from Kenneth Faried, who was supported by 8 points from Demonte Harper. Sam Goodman had 2 assists in a losing cause for Morehead State, while Kenneth Faried grabbed 9 rebounds.
Northern Iowa hit the break leading 43-24 before taking care of business in the second half.
Northern Iowa won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 21-19.
