AKR (6-19) 20 19 16 9 11 — 75
NIU (5-20) 17 14 25 8 4 — 68
AKRON — S. Brew 2-6 2-3 6; I. Callaway 2-6 0-0 5; N. Clark 8-14 4-8 21; *N. Johnson 8-12 0-0 18; K. McGuff 0-5 2-2 2; M. Mitchell 3-7 1-2 10; L. Murphy 1-6 0-0 3; C. Reed 3-5 2-2 9; L. Taponen 0-0 0-0 0; M. Vejsicky 0-3 1-2 1; E. Wigal 0-0 0-0 0.Totals 27-64 12-19 75.
NORTHERN ILLINOIS — M. Brass 0-0 0-0 0; C. Conwell 1-2 0-0 2; M. Hermoso 5-10 0-0 13; S. Johnson 0-4 0-0 0; N. Laccen 2-9 2-2 6; M. Serracanta 3-7 3-3 10; E. Sorensen 4-8 6-8 15; *N. Wingate 7-16 8-9 22. Totals 22-56 19-22 68.
Three-point goals: AKR 9-27 (S. Brew 0-1; I. Callaway 1-5; N. Clark 1-1; N. Johnson 2-4; K. McGuff 0-2; M. Mitchell 3-6; L. Murphy 1-5; C. Reed 1-1; M. Vejsicky 0-2), NIU 5-14 (M. Hermoso 3-6; S. Johnson 0-1; N. Laccen 0-1; M. Serracanta 1-3; E. Sorensen 1-2; N. Wingate 0-1). Rebounds: AKR 33 (K. McGuff 8), NIU 31 (M. Serracanta 9). Assists: AKR 11 (K. McGuff 3), NIU 14 (N. Laccen 4). Possessions: 75. Halftime: Akron 39, Northern Illinois 31.
Attendance: 740.
Officials: Kylie Galloway, Robert Miles, Kelsey Reynolds.