Ball State Defeats Northern Illinois 62-51 - Recap
Ball State Defeats Northern Illinois 62-51 - Recap
Ball State got 19 points from Jesse Berry as they ran past Northern Illinois 62-51 on Saturday at Worthen Arena.
Ball State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 13.5-point spread.
Jarrod Jones had 11 points for Ball State and Jauwan Scaife chipped in with 11 points. Tyrae Robinson had 6 assists for them, while Matt Kamieniecki was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Northern Illinois got a 16-point performance from Abdel Nader, who was supported by 6 points from Tony Nixon. Abdel Nader had 3 assists in a losing cause for Northern Illinois, while Abdel Nader grabbed 6 rebounds.
Ball State trailed at halftime, 32-24.
The rebound battle favored Ball State as they grabbed 35 boards, while Northern Illinois only had 29.
