Final
Kent StateGolden FlashesKENT · 22-810276
Northern IllinoisHuskiesNIU · 9-20Tue, Mar 3 · 8:00 PM EST
0:13Dylan Lakatos makes 26-foot three point jumper (Omer Hamama assists)
KENTTeam stats
This gameNIU
47.5%FG%40.0%
15-333PT6-26
41Rebounds33
9Turnovers16
21Assists10
Scoring summary
- 2H 0:13 · KENT 102, NIU 76Dylan Lakatos makes 26-foot three point jumper (Omer Hamama assists)
2H 0:30 · NIU 76, KENT 99Ladji Kante makes free throw 2 of 2- 2H 0:30 · NIU 75, KENT 99Ladji Kante makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 1:33 · NIU 74, KENT 99Isaiah Stewart makes layup
- 2H 1:46 · KENT 99, NIU 72Dezmon Briscoe makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 1:46 · KENT 98, NIU 72Dezmon Briscoe makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 2:12 · KENT 97, NIU 72Omer Hamama makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 2:12 · KENT 96, NIU 72Omer Hamama makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 2:20 · NIU 72, KENT 95Gustav Winther makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 2:20 · NIU 71, KENT 95Gustav Winther makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 3:01 · NIU 70, KENT 95Carlos Coronado makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 3:25 · NIU 69, KENT 95Carlos Coronado makes layup
- 2H 3:46 · NIU 67, KENT 95Gustav Winther makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 3:46 · NIU 66, KENT 95Gustav Winther makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 4:23 · KENT 95, NIU 65Rayvon Griffith makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 4:23 · KENT 94, NIU 65Rayvon Griffith makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 4:35 · NIU 65, KENT 93Carlos Coronado makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 4:35 · NIU 64, KENT 93Carlos Coronado makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 4:45 · KENT 93, NIU 63Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 4:45 · KENT 92, NIU 63Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 4:55 · NIU 63, KENT 91Carlos Coronado makes layup
- 2H 5:21 · KENT 91, NIU 61Delrecco Gillespie makes layup
- 2H 6:03 · KENT 89, NIU 61Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 6:48 · KENT 88, NIU 61Magnus Entenmann makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 6:48 · KENT 87, NIU 61Magnus Entenmann makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 7:14 · NIU 61, KENT 86Makhai Valentine makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gianni Cobb assists)
- 2H 7:44 · NIU 58, KENT 86Gianni Cobb makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carlos Coronado assists)
- 2H 8:05 · KENT 86, NIU 55Dezmon Briscoe makes layup (Quinn Woidke assists)
- 2H 8:12 · NIU 55, KENT 84Gianni Cobb makes 28-foot three point jumper (Hassan Washington assists)
- 2H 8:39 · KENT 84, NIU 52Dezmon Briscoe makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 8:39 · KENT 83, NIU 52Dezmon Briscoe makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 8:40 · NIU 52, KENT 82Gustav Winther makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2H 8:54 · NIU 50, KENT 82Gianni Cobb makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 9:13 · KENT 82, NIU 49Delrecco Gillespie makes layup (Quinn Woidke assists)
- 2H 9:38 · NIU 49, KENT 80Gianni Cobb makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 9:38 · NIU 48, KENT 80Gianni Cobb makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 10:19 · KENT 80, NIU 47Cian Medley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 10:19 · KENT 79, NIU 47Cian Medley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 10:27 · NIU 47, KENT 78Carlos Coronado makes layup
- 2H 11:06 · NIU 45, KENT 78Gustav Winther makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 11:15 · KENT 78, NIU 44Delrecco Gillespie makes 5-foot dunk (Brenden Moss assists)
- 2H 11:30 · NIU 44, KENT 76Gustav Winther makes 5-foot dunk
- 2H 11:52 · NIU 42, KENT 76Gianni Cobb makes layup
- 2H 12:14 · KENT 76, NIU 40Quinn Woidke makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 12:14 · KENT 75, NIU 40Quinn Woidke makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 12:54 · NIU 40, KENT 74Hassan Washington makes layup (Makhai Valentine assists)
- 2H 13:09 · KENT 74, NIU 38Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 13:09 · KENT 73, NIU 38Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 13:37 · KENT 72, NIU 38Cian Medley makes 11-foot jumper (Quinn Woidke assists)
- 2H 13:52 · NIU 38, KENT 70Daemar Kelly makes 11-foot jumper (Taj Walters assists)
- 2H 14:26 · KENT 70, NIU 36Delrecco Gillespie makes layup (Jahari Williamson assists)
- 2H 14:57 · KENT 68, NIU 36Brenden Moss makes 23-foot three point jumper
- 2H 15:38 · KENT 65, NIU 36Jahari Williamson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dezmon Briscoe assists)
- 2H 15:57 · NIU 36, KENT 62Dylan Ducommun makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 16:10 · KENT 62, NIU 35Jahari Williamson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cian Medley assists)
- 2H 16:39 · KENT 59, NIU 35Dezmon Briscoe makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2H 16:39 · KENT 58, NIU 35Dezmon Briscoe makes layup (Cian Medley assists)
- 2H 17:06 · KENT 56, NIU 35Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 17:34 · KENT 55, NIU 35Jahari Williamson makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2H 18:02 · NIU 35, KENT 52Makhai Valentine makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2H 18:02 · NIU 34, KENT 52Makhai Valentine makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gianni Cobb assists)
- 2H 18:14 · KENT 52, NIU 31Cian Medley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 18:25 · NIU 31, KENT 51Gianni Cobb makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2H 18:25 · NIU 30, KENT 51Gianni Cobb makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2H 19:45 · NIU 29, KENT 51Makhai Valentine makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 0:08 · KENT 51, NIU 28Rayvon Griffith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jahari Williamson assists)
- 1H 0:39 · KENT 48, NIU 28Quinn Woidke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jahari Williamson assists)
- 1H 1:43 · NIU 28, KENT 45Hassan Washington makes layup
- 1H 2:15 · KENT 45, NIU 26Brenden Moss makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 2:15 · KENT 44, NIU 26Brenden Moss makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 2:25 · NIU 26, KENT 43Gustav Winther makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 2:59 · NIU 25, KENT 43Gustav Winther makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 2:59 · NIU 24, KENT 43Gustav Winther makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 3:10 · KENT 43, NIU 23Cian Medley makes 13-foot jumper
- 1H 4:00 · KENT 41, NIU 23Rob Whaley Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 4:00 · KENT 40, NIU 23Rob Whaley Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 5:02 · KENT 39, NIU 23Cian Medley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brenden Moss assists)
- 1H 5:48 · KENT 36, NIU 23Quinn Woidke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rob Whaley Jr. assists)
- 1H 6:23 · KENT 33, NIU 23Quinn Woidke makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cian Medley assists)
- 1H 6:44 · KENT 30, NIU 23Rob Whaley Jr. makes 12-foot jumper
- 1H 7:09 · NIU 23, KENT 28Daemar Kelly makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 7:09 · NIU 22, KENT 28Daemar Kelly makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 7:29 · KENT 28, NIU 21Cian Medley makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 1H 8:09 · KENT 25, NIU 21Cian Medley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Delrecco Gillespie assists)
- 1H 8:46 · KENT 22, NIU 21Jahari Williamson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Delrecco Gillespie assists)
- 1H 9:50 · KENT 19, NIU 21Jahari Williamson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cian Medley assists)
- 1H 10:20 · NIU 21, KENT 16Taj Walters makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gianni Cobb assists)
- 1H 11:22 · NIU 18, KENT 16Gianni Cobb makes 12-foot jumper
- 1H 12:00 · NIU 16, KENT 16Makhai Valentine makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 12:00 · NIU 15, KENT 16Makhai Valentine makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 12:01 · KENT 16, NIU 14Jahari Williamson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Quinn Woidke assists)
- 1H 13:09 · NIU 14, KENT 13Gustav Winther makes 3-foot dunk (Dylan Ducommun assists)
- 1H 13:29 · KENT 13, NIU 12Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 13:29 · KENT 12, NIU 12Delrecco Gillespie makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 13:37 · NIU 12, KENT 11Gianni Cobb makes layup
- 1H 13:54 · KENT 11, NIU 10Quinn Woidke makes 15-foot jumper
- 1H 14:06 · NIU 10, KENT 9Gustav Winther makes 5-foot dunk (Taj Walters assists)
- 1H 15:01 · KENT 9, NIU 8Rob Whaley Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1H 15:17 · NIU 8, KENT 8Gustav Winther makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1H 15:24 · KENT 8, NIU 7Rob Whaley Jr. makes layup
- 1H 16:26 · KENT 6, NIU 7Rob Whaley Jr. makes layup (Jahari Williamson assists)
- 1H 16:36 · NIU 7, KENT 4Taj Walters makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gianni Cobb assists)
- 1H 16:52 · KENT 4, NIU 4Delrecco Gillespie makes layup (Rob Whaley Jr. assists)
- 1H 18:23 · NIU 4, KENT 2Hassan Washington makes layup
- 1H 18:51 · NIU 2, KENT 2Taj Walters makes layup
- 1H 19:46 · KENT 2, NIU 0Rob Whaley Jr. makes layup (Rayvon Griffith assists)
Box score
Team
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2
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KENT51
51
102
NIU28
48
76
KENTTeam stats
This gameNIU29-61Field goals22-55
47.5%Field goal %40.0%
15-333-pointers6-26
29-35Free throws26-36
41Rebounds33
21Assists10
9Steals2
4Blocks2
9Turnovers16
25Fouls25
Top performers
This game
KENTDelrecco Gillespie18 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 5-13 FG- KENTJahari Williamson18 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 6-11 FG
NIUGianni Cobb17 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 5-11 FG
Kent State Golden FlashesPlayers
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Rob Whaley Jr.F | 20 | 11 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 23Delrecco GillespieF | 23 | 18 | 5-13 | 0-3 | 8-10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 0Rayvon GriffithG | 19 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25Jahari WilliamsonG | 21 | 18 | 6-11 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1Cian MedleyG | 29 | 16 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 11Dezmon BriscoeF | 14 | 9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 51Drew HuffmanF | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21Dre JonesF | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14Magnus EntenmannF | 15 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 32Dylan LakatosG | 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54Omer HamamaG | 5 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6Quinn WoidkeG | 31 | 13 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5Brenden MossG | 17 | 5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 22Jaymen TownsendF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7Landon VanderwarkerF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4Jamal SumlinG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8Morgan SaffordG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | — | 102 | 29-61 | 15-33 | 29-35 | 41 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 25 |
KENTOffense
NIUSeason stats
84.3 (20th)Points per Game(375th) 69.5
44.8% (219th)Field Goal %(380th) 41.6%
35.4% (135th)3-Point %(387th) 31.2%
74.2% (160th)Free Throw %(440th) 66.4%
16.0 (77th)Assists per Game(337th) 12.5
13 (48th)Off. Rebounds per Game(132nd) 11.8
13.1 (369th)Turnovers per Game(422nd) 14.9
KENTDefense
NIUSeason stats
39.7 (40th)Rebounds per Game(257th) 34.7
26.7 (62nd)Def. Rebounds per Game(354th) 22.9
6.7 (252nd)Steals per Game(334th) 6.0
3.4 (195th)Blocks per Game(451st) 1.9
KENTTeam record
NIU22-8Record9-20
Venue and TV
- 8:00 PM, March 3, 2026
- NIU Convocation Center, Dekalb
- Watch: ESPN+