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Toledo Rockets vs Northern Illinois Huskies Recap - Toledo Wins 84-67

Toledo earned a 84-67 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday, getting 18 points from Dante Maddox Jr. at Convocation Center.

Toledo won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -12.5-point spread as favorites.

Toledo got 15 points from Setric Millner Jr. and another 15 points from JT Shumate. Ra'Heim Moss contributed 5 assists, while AJ Edu cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Northern Illinois got a 22-point performance from Darweshi Hunter, who was supported by 21 points from Kaleb Thornton. Kaleb Thornton had 7 assists in a losing cause for Northern Illinois, while Kaleb Thornton grabbed 5 rebounds.

Toledo led at halftime, 41-24.

Toledo won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-26.

Toledo heads into a battle against Ohio. Northern Illinois, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami-Ohio.