Kent State 86, Northern Illinois 83

1 2 OT2OT T
KENT (13-11) 28 39 712 86
NIU (6-16) 30 37 79 83

Final

8:00 PM ET, February 10, 2009
Convocation Center
DeKalb, IL

Kent St. 86, N. Illinois 83

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Team Stat Comparison
KENT STATE NORTHERN ILLINOIS
Points 86 83
FG Made-Attempted 23-59 (.390) 27-72 (.375)
3P Made-Attempted 5-15 (.333) 6-18 (.333)
FT Made-Attempted 35-44 (.795) 23-41 (.561)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 33 (0/0) 30 (0/0)
Largest Lead 5 4
Game Leaders
 KENT STATENORTHERN ILLINOIS
PointsA. Fisher 21M. DiNunno 23
ReboundsA. Simpson 14D. Anderson 9
AssistsA. Fisher 3M. DiNunno 6
StealsA. Fisher 3M. DiNunno 4
BlocksA. Simpson 4M. Fakuade 2
 · Team Stats: Kent State | Northern Illinois
Game Flow
2008-09 Season
DATEGAMELINKS
· Feb 10, 2009 KENT 86, @NIU 83Recap | Box Score
Mar 10, 2009 @KENT 64, NIU 61Recap | Box Score
Next 5 Games
KENT STATE (ET) NORTHERN ILLINOIS (ET)
02/14 CMU 7:00pm
02/17 OHIO 7:30pm
02/21 MORE 7:00pm
02/26 @BGSU 6:30pm
03/01 @M-OH 2:00pm
02/15 AKR 3:00pm
02/18 @CMU 7:00pm
02/21 @SEMO 8:45pm
02/25 WMU 8:00pm
02/28 BALL 3:00pm
 · Complete Schedule: Kent State | Northern Illinois
Associated Press

DEKALB, Ill. -- Al Fisher scored 21 points, including seven in extra time, to lead Kent State to a 86-83 double overtime win over Northern Illinois on Tuesday night.

Kent State (13-11, 6-4 Mid American) won a seesaw contest in which neither team led by more than five points.

The Golden Flashes led 79-76 with two seconds left in the first overtime but Mike DiNunno hit a 3-pointer that forced the second overtime.

Kent State's Mike McKee sank two free throws with 14 seconds left in the second half to send the game into extra time.

Chris Singletary scored 19 points, Anthony Simpson had 16 points and 14 rebounds, and Tyree Evans added 12 points for Kent State, which trailed 30-28 at the half.

DiNunno led the Huskies with 23 points. Darion Anderson added 16 points and Sean Kowal scored 10 points for Northern Illinois, which has lost six straight.


Men's Basketball Scores

Other Scores:

Tuesday, February 10th
Miami (OH) 55 Final
Central Michigan 57
Kent State 86 Final
Northern Illinois 83 2OT