Milwaukee 62, at Northern Kentucky 67

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (Interstat) — In a grinding Horizon League defensive battle defined by critical free throws and crucial late-game execution, the Northern Kentucky Norse held off a persistent Milwaukee Panthers squad 67-62 on Saturday night at BB&T Arena. The game, witnessed by 2,903 fans, was a stark contrast to the teams’ first meeting just a month prior, when Northern Kentucky cruised to an 85-67 victory. This rematch was a tense, possession-by-possession affair where neither team led by more than seven points and the outcome remained in doubt until the final seconds. Northern Kentucky improved to 14-11 overall, while Milwaukee’s… Read more...