NIU (11-11) 19 13 23 17 — 72
KENT (11-12) 13 14 20 15 — 62
NORTHERN ILLINOIS — K. Smith 4-10 0-0 8; R. Blackwell 1-3 0-0 2; M. Voigt 6-11 4-4 19; *C. Woods 9-17 1-1 21; G. Nikitinaite 4-10 4-4 13; A. May 2-4 0-0 4; A. Woollacott 1-3 0-0 2; N. Orr 1-2 1-2 3; P. Castro 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-60 10-11 72.
KENT STATE — M. Stephens 3-13 0-0 7; *J. Korinek 6-10 2-2 14; M. Carter 6-15 7-7 19; A. Golden 1-5 1-1 3; E. Thames 5-9 0-0 13; A. Poole 2-5 0-0 4; N. Cross 0-0 0-0 0; M. Smith 0-0 0-0 0; Z. Bess 1-1 0-2 2. Totals 24-58 10-12 62.
Three-point goals: NIU 6-18 (R. Blackwell 0-1; M. Voigt 3-8; C. Woods 2-6; G. Nikitinaite 1-2; N. Orr 0-1), KENT 4-23 (M. Stephens 1-5; J. Korinek 0-1; M. Carter 0-5; A. Golden 0-3; E. Thames 3-6; A. Poole 0-3). Rebounds: NIU 30, KENT 34. Assists: NIU 16 (C. Woods 6), KENT 10 (A. Golden 4). Total Fouls: NIU 13. KENT 18. Fouled Out: NIU—None. KENT—None. Possessions: 70. Halftime: Northern Illinois 32, Kent State 27.
Attendance: 546.
Officials: Barb Smith, Bob DeMinico, Todd Moistner.