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Northern Kentucky Defeats UIC 74-70 - Recap
Northern Kentucky got 24 points from Sam Vinson as they ran past UIC 74-70 on Thursday at Credit Union 1 Arena.
Bettors who backed Northern Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.
Northern Kentucky got 19 points from Marques Warrick and another 11 points from Adrian Nelson. Bryson Langdon contributed 4 assists, while Trey Robinson cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
UIC got a 17-point performance from Damaria Franklin, who was supported by 15 points from Filip Skobalj. Damaria Franklin had 6 assists in a losing cause for UIC, while Filip Skobalj grabbed 11 rebounds.
Northern Kentucky trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Northern Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-32.
Northern Kentucky heads into a battle against IUPUI. UIC, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wright State.