E. Michigan 75, N. Illinois 61
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| Team Stat Comparison |
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS |
EASTERN MICHIGAN |
| Points |
61 |
75 |
| FG Made-Attempted |
20-57 (.351) |
26-53 (.491) |
| 3P Made-Attempted |
5-21 (.238) |
9-14 (.643) |
| FT Made-Attempted |
16-22 (.727) |
14-24 (.583) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) |
20 (0/0) |
20 (0/0) |
| Largest Lead |
0 |
15 |
| Next 5 Games |
| NORTHERN ILLINOIS (ET) |
EASTERN MICHIGAN (ET) |
| 03/08 @TOL 2:00pm | | 03/10 @KENT 2:30pm | | 11/13 @NW 8:00pm | | 11/17 @ILL 8:00pm | | 11/20 TNST 8:00pm |
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| 03/08 @BALL 2:00pm | | 03/10 @CMU 12:00pm | | 11/14 @OAK 7:00pm | | 11/20 @CIT 6:30pm | | 11/21 UMES 6:30pm |
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| · Complete Schedule: Northern Illinois | Eastern Michigan
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Associated Press
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- Justin Dobbins scored 20 points and Brandon Bowdry added 19 to lead Eastern Michigan past visiting Northern Illinois 75-61 on Wednesday night.
Darion Anderson led Northern Illinois (10-18, 5-10, Mid-American) with a game-high 24 points, while Mike Dinunno had 12.
Eastern Michigan (7-23, 5-10) hit 50 percent (13 of 26) from the field and 75 percent (6 of 8) from behind the three-point arc on its way to building a 38-23 halftime lead.
Northern Illinois shot only 35.1 percent (20-57) from the field and 23.8 percent (5 of 21) from behind the three-point arc for the game.
Bowdry came off the bench to lead Eastern Michigan with a game-high 12 rebounds. The Eagles' bench outscored Northern Illinois 52-15 during a game that featured only one lead change.
Northern Illinois 61, 
Eastern Michigan 75