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Northern Iowa vs Illinois State Final: 72-70 - Recap
Noah Carter scored 23 points leading Northern Iowa to a 72-70 victory over Illinois State at Redbird Arena on Tuesday.
Bettors who backed Northern Iowa were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -4.0.
Northern Iowa got 20 points from AJ Green and another 10 points from Trae Berhow. AJ Green contributed 3 assists, while AJ Green cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Illinois State got a 27-point performance from Antonio Reeves, who was supported by 15 points from Kendall Lewis. Kendall Lewis had 4 assists in a losing cause for Illinois State, while Kendall Lewis grabbed 14 rebounds.
Northern Iowa trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Illinois State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-23.
Northern Iowa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Missouri State. Illinois State will aim to get back on the winning track at Bradley.