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Huskies Dominate Eagles in Convocation Center Showdown

Thursday, November 13, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · NIU Convocation Center

Northern Illinois Huskies 117, Benedictine (IL) Eagles 62, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Benedictine (IL) Eagles vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Northern Illinois Huskies beat Benedictine (IL) Eagles 117-62 at NIU Convocation Center on November 13, 2025.

The Northern Illinois Huskies delivered a commanding performance against the Benedictine (IL) Eagles, winning decisively with a final score of 117-62. This matchup at the NIU Convocation Center showcased the Huskies' offensive prowess, as they scored 117 points, a significant increase from their recent scoring averages.

The Huskies entered the game with a home record of 2-2 and had been struggling in their last ten games, holding a record of 2-8. Their recent form included a two-game losing streak, with their last outing resulting in an 88-59 loss to the Grand Canyon Lopes on November 11, 2025. Throughout these ten games, they averaged 72.4 points scored while allowing 82.1 points per game. The Huskies had a mixed home record of 1-3 and an away record of 1-5 in this stretch, indicating challenges both at home and on the road.

In contrast, the Benedictine Eagles came into this game with a record of 0-1 in their last outing, having lost to the Huskies 70-89 earlier in the season on December 4, 2024. This loss marked their only game of the season, and they averaged 70.0 points scored while allowing 89.0 points. The Eagles had not yet played a home game this season, making their away performance even more critical.

The previous meeting between these two teams was a clear victory for the Huskies, and they continued that trend in this latest encounter. The Huskies have now improved their head-to-head record against the Eagles to 2-0.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams had the opportunity to field their rosters fully. The game conditions were favorable, with no adverse weather or external factors reported, allowing for an optimal playing environment.

The betting market had heavily favored the Huskies, reflecting a home win probability of 1.0, indicating a strong expectation for their victory. The odds were attributed to the provider, suggesting that the Huskies were seen as overwhelming favorites in this matchup.

As the game progressed, the Huskies demonstrated their offensive capabilities with multiple scoring plays, including a series of layups by players such as Isaiah Stewart and Anthony Kosi, who contributed significantly to the final score. The Eagles struggled to keep pace, unable to mount a comeback as the Huskies maintained control throughout the game.

Overall, this matchup not only highlighted the Huskies' potential but also raised questions about the Eagles' ability to compete in future games, especially given their current form. The Huskies' dominant victory serves as a statement of intent as they look to build momentum moving forward in the season.

Leaders

  • PointsDaemar Kelly18Northern Illinois Huskies
  • AssistsGianni Cobb5Northern Illinois Huskies
  • ReboundsMakhai Valentine7Northern Illinois Huskies
  • PointsAidan Werth13Benedictine (IL) Eagles
  • AssistsBen Peacock6Benedictine (IL) Eagles
  • ReboundsRyan Tucker4Benedictine (IL) Eagles

Recent form

Northern Illinois Huskies

Last 10: 2-8Streak L272.4 scored · 82.1 allowed per game1-3 at home

  • L59-88at Grand Canyon LopesNov 11
  • L72-97at Wisconsin BadgersNov 8
  • W102-82vs UL Monroe WarhawksNov 4
  • W83-81at Central Michigan ChippewasMar 8
  • L58-71vs Bowling Green FalconsMar 5
  • L70-74vs Western Michigan BroncosMar 1
  • L58-87at Miami (OH) RedHawksFeb 26
  • L76-79vs Eastern Michigan EaglesFeb 22
  • L63-73at Akron ZipsFeb 19
  • L83-89at Ball State CardinalsFeb 15

Benedictine (IL) Eagles

1 game: 0-1Streak L170 scored · 89 allowed per game0-1 away

  • L70-89at Northern Illinois HuskiesDec 4

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Wright State23-12-15-5
Robert Morris22-11213-7
Green Bay18-15312-8
Detroit Mercy17-15312-8
Oakland16-16312-8
Purdue Fort Wayne17-15411-9
Northern Kentucky20-14510-10
Youngstown State15-1778-12
Milwaukee12-2078-12
Cleveland State11-2296-14
IU Indianapolis7-25123-17

Box score

StatBenedictine (IL) EaglesNorthern Illinois Huskies
Field goals23-6437-63
Field goal %3659
Three-pointers10-3714-28
Three-point %2750
Free throws6-929-39
Free throw %6774
Rebounds3145
Offensive rebounds810
Defensive rebounds2335
Assists1924
Steals512
Blocks21
Turnovers178
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers927
Fast-break points736
Points in the paint2444
Fouls2514
Largest lead059

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half34-71Ibrahim Elagha made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Glasgow.
  2. 2nd Half34-72Ladji Kante made Free Throw.
  3. 2nd Half34-73Ladji Kante made Free Throw.
  4. 2nd Half36-73Hudson Parker made Jumper.
  5. 2nd Half36-75Gianni Cobb made Layup.
  6. 2nd Half36-76Hassan Washington made Free Throw.
  7. 2nd Half39-76Aidan Werth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Peacock.
  8. 2nd Half39-79Ladji Kante made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gianni Cobb.
  9. 2nd Half41-79Aidan Werth made Jumper. Assisted by Ben Peacock.
  10. 2nd Half41-80Ladji Kante made Free Throw.
  11. 2nd Half41-81Ladji Kante made Free Throw.
  12. 2nd Half44-81Ryan Tucker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakeem Cole.
  13. 2nd Half44-83Daemar Kelly made Layup.
  14. 2nd Half44-85Carlos Coronado made Layup.
  15. 2nd Half44-86Carlos Coronado made Free Throw.
  16. 2nd Half47-86Ryan Sammons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Tucker.
  17. 2nd Half47-87Daemar Kelly made Free Throw.
  18. 2nd Half47-88Daemar Kelly made Free Throw.
  19. 2nd Half47-90Isaiah Washington made Layup.
  20. 2nd Half47-92Gianni Cobb made Layup.
  21. 2nd Half47-95Taj Walters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gianni Cobb.
  22. 2nd Half47-98Taj Walters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Washington.
  23. 2nd Half50-98Charles Tierney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Glasgow.
  24. 2nd Half50-99Taj Walters made Free Throw.
  25. 2nd Half50-100Taj Walters made Free Throw.
  26. 2nd Half50-103Isaiah Washington made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Wharton.
  27. 2nd Half51-103Ben Peacock made Free Throw.
  28. 2nd Half51-106Taj Walters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Stewart.
  29. 2nd Half51-108Hassan Washington made Layup. Assisted by Taj Walters.
  30. 2nd Half51-110Isaiah Washington made Layup.
  31. 2nd Half54-110Anthony Kosi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Peacock.
  32. 2nd Half54-111Carlos Coronado made Free Throw.
  33. 2nd Half56-111Connor Louthan made Layup. Assisted by Ben Peacock.
  34. 2nd Half58-111Jordan Freeman made Layup. Assisted by Ben Peacock.
  35. 2nd Half58-113Isaiah Stewart made Layup.
  36. 2nd Half58-114Isaiah Washington made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half58-115Isaiah Washington made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half60-115Anthony Kosi made Layup. Assisted by Ben Peacock.
  39. 2nd Half62-115Anthony Kosi made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Freeman.
  40. 2nd Half62-117Jaylen Wharton made Layup.

Win probability

Above the line favours Northern Illinois Huskies, below favours Benedictine (IL) Eagles.

Venue

  • NIU Convocation CenterDekalb, IL
  • Attendance876
  • OfficialsMike O'Neill, Kenneth Moreland, John Washo

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