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Ball State vs Northern Illinois
AWAY · 2-2 Ball State BALL HOME · 0-4 Northern Illinois @ NIU Ball State
2-2
Northern Illinois
0-4
Final · 79 - 70
MENS COLLEGE BASKETBALL · MAC Convocation Center, DeKalb
Tue, Dec 8 12:00 AM Convocation Center, DeKalb
KEY PERFORMERS
The difference-makers on both sidelines.
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TEAM LEADERS
Ball State Northern Illinois- PointsI. El-Amin 18 Ishmael El-Amin 18D. Beane 18 Darius Beane 18
- ReboundsB. Hazen 8 Brachen Hazen 8K. Thornton 6 Kaleb Thornton 6
- AssistsI. El-Amin 4 Ishmael El-Amin 4K. Thornton 3 Kaleb Thornton 3
- BlocksB. Hazen 1 Brachen Hazen 1Z. Kueth 1 Zool Kueth 1
- StealsI. El-Amin 2 Ishmael El-Amin 2A. Crump 1 Anthony Crump 1
HEAD TO HEAD
Recent meetings and who's had the edge.
4 Ball State 4–1 in recent meetings 1
- 2025 Ball State won 79–43 DeKalb, IL
- 2025 Ball State won 58–53 Muncie, IN
- 2024 Ball State won 89–83 Muncie, IN
- 2024 Northern Illinois won 76–66 DeKalb, IL
- 2023 Ball State won 70–63 DeKalb, IL