ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Northern Illinois Defeats Miami-Ohio 62-59
Northern Illinois grabbed a 62-59 win over Miami-Ohio on Tuesday, behind a 22-point effort from Zarique Nutter at John D. Millett Hall.
Northern Illinois was an underdog by +5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
David Coit had 21 points for Northern Illinois and Xavier Amos chipped in with 9 points. Xavier Amos had 2 assists for them, while Xavier Amos was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Miami-Ohio got 10 points from Reece Potter in a losing cause and another 8 points from Bryce Bultman. Bryce Bultman contributed 5 assists for them, while Darweshi Hunter had 5 rebounds.
Northern Illinois trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Northern Illinois had a 40-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Northern Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Alabama. Miami-Ohio will aim to get back on the winning track at Georgia State.