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Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies Recap - Northern Illinois Wins 57-54

Eugene German went off for 27 points and added 6 rebounds leading Northern Illinois over Kent State, 57-54, on Friday at Convocation Center.

Northern Illinois was an underdog by +2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Lacey James had 8 points for Northern Illinois and Tyler Cochran chipped in with 8 points. Darius Beane had 4 assists for them, while Lacey James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Kent State got 16 points from Danny Pippen in a losing cause and another 13 points from Anthony Roberts. Anthony Roberts contributed 4 assists for them, while Antonio Williams had 10 rebounds.

Northern Illinois was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Kent State as they grabbed 39 boards, while Northern Illinois only had 32

Northern Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ball State. Kent State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ohio.