CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (Interstat) — Southern Illinois held off Northern Iowa for a 59-57 men’s basketball victory Saturday at McLeod Center. The Salukis, who led 33-30 at halftime, survived a late push from the Panthers.

Quel’Ron House led all scorers with 21 points for Southern Illinois. Trey Campbell scored 16 points for Northern Iowa, and Will Hornseth added 14. The Salukis improved to 14-15 overall, while the Panthers fell to 18-11. Attendance was 4,102.