German scores 25 to lead N. Illinois over Toledo 66-61
Eugene German had 25 points as Northern Illinois narrowly defeated Toledo 66-61 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight win.
NIU Huskies sail past Miami 70-55
Northern Illinois sailed past Miami (Ohio) 70-55 Saturday.
McCarty's jumper lifts N. Illinois over Ohio 61-59
Eugene German scored 18 points, Noah McCarty added a career-high 16, including the game-winning shot, and Northern Illinois beat Ohio 61-59 on Tuesday night to win its third straight.
Eugene German scores 17 to lead N. Illinois over Kent St. 76-69
Eugene German scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds and Northern Illinois held off Kent State 76-69 on Tuesday night, handing the Golden Flashes their first home loss of the season.
Bowling Green 66, Northern Illinois 64
Bowling Green beat Northern Illinois 66-64 Saturday.
McKay scores winner at the buzzer, C. Michigan rallies past NIU 68-67
Kevin McKay scored 21 points but none so important as the game-winning layup off the glass as the final buzzer sounded on Central Michigan's come-from-behind 68-67 defeat of Northern Illinois on Tuesday night.
Northern Illinois holds off Buffalo 73-72
Northern Illinois University held off Buffalo 73-72.
JayQuan McCloud scores 32 to lift Green Bay over N. Illinois 85-84
Green Bay edged past Northern Illinois 85-84 on Saturday.
McGowens leads Pitt past NIU 59-50
McGowens entered the game 2:22 in and went on to play 36 minutes, score a team-high 18 points and make a key 3-pointer down the stretch as Pitt came from behind to avoid an upset with a 59-50 win over Northern Illinois.
E. Michigan beats NIU 45-17 to gain bowl eligibility
Mike Glass threw for three touchdowns and ran for another and Eastern Michigan rolled past Northern Illinois 45-17 on Tuesday night.
Eugene German scores 23 to lead N. Illinois over CSU 81-69
Eugene German had 23 points, Nathan Scott added 18 points and eight rebounds, and Northern Illinois defeated Coppin State 81-69 on Friday night.
Field goal with 41 seconds left gives N. Illinois 31-28 win
Tre Harbison rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown and John Richardson kicked a 25-yard field goal with 41 seconds left to give Northern Illinois a 31-28 win over Toledo after blowing a 21-point fourth quarter lead Wednesday night.
Bolton scores 17, Iowa State overwhelms NIU 70-52
On a night when Iowa State couldn't buy a basket from beyond the arc, the Cyclones leaned on their second-half defense to avoid an early home upset.
Brown scores 17 to lead N. Iowa over N. Illinois 64-54
Isaiah Brown had 17 points as Northern Iowa topped Northern Illinois 64-54 on Saturday.
Vanderbilt defeats Northern Illinois 24-18
Ke'Shawn Vaughn rushed for 138 yards and one touchdown, Riley Neal threw for 189 yards and a touchdown and Vanderbilt defeated Northern Illinois 24-18.
Vanderbilt hosts Northern Illinois with no time to rest
Vanderbilt is ready to put the toughest three-game start in program history in its rearview mirror.
Vanderbilt hosts NIU with no time to rest
Vanderbilt is ready to put the toughest three-game start in program history in its rearview mirror.
Northern Illinois upends Toledo 80-76 in MAC quarterfinals
Eugene German scored 27 points and Dante Thorpe made two critical free throws with 4.8 seconds left as Northern Illinois upset second-seeded Toledo 80-76 on Thursday night to advance to the Mid-American Conference tournament semifinals for the first time since 2003.
Toledo meets N. Illinois in MAC quarters
No. 7 seed Northern Illinois (16-16, 9-10) vs.
Bradley scores 22 to lift N. Illinois past Ball St. 64-57
Levi Bradley had 22 points as Northern Illinois topped Ball State 64-57 on Friday night.