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Ball State hosts the Northern Illinois Huskies after Jermahri Hill scored 21 points in Ball State's 86-84 overtime victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles.

Northern Illinois visits the Western Michigan Broncos after Alecia Doyle scored 22 points in the Huskies' 75-62 victory over the Appalachian State Mountaineers.

Preview the Ball State Cardinals' matchup with Northern Illinois Huskies, including live stream, TV channel, odds, and game ...

Late buckets by Highland’s Hailey Click and Alli-Mae Moddrell helped the Huskies defeat Deary to keep their hopes alive of reaching State ...

Not a single first-team all-conference player in the Power Four entered the transfer portal during the winter window. It's a ...

Eastern Michigan had a much different start. The team won its first four meetings, including its MAC opener against Bowling ...

Quentin Jones finished with 19 points and five assists for the Huskies (5-17, 1-9). Northern Illinois also got 18 points and six rebounds from Quaran McPherson. James Dent Jr. also had 14 points, ...

Up front, the Red Raiders coaxed edge player Romello Height from Georgia Tech and tackle types Lee Hunter (UCF), Anthony ...

Northern Illinois Huskies (5-15, 1-7 MAC) at Toledo Rockets (12-8, 6-2 MAC) Toledo, Ohio; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -13; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern ...

(Thomas J King) Northern Illinois is a gem for music lovers, boasting a diverse range of venues that cater to a variety of tastes. From historic theaters to modern clubs, the region offers a thriving ...

As the quarterback at Northern Illinois last fall, Hampton helped the Huskies pull off a stunning victory at then-No. 5 Notre Dame. Now, he's going to suit up for Illinois in 2025. "It's a surreal ...