US EditionHardman Scores 20 as Akron Routs Northern Illinois 94-55 in MAC Regular-Season Finale
Bowen Hardman scored 20 points with 5 three-pointers as Akron dominated Northern Illinois 94-55, extending their winning streak to seven in Mid-American Conference play.
- On Friday, Akron's men's basketball team defeated Northern Illinois 94-55 in the MAC regular-season finale, extending its winning streak to seven and improving to 26-5 overall, 17-1 in conference.
- Akron's long-range barrage, shooting 18-of-27 from three, helped seize an early lead and led 47-27 at halftime.
- Supporting scoring came from Amani Lyles, who scored 17 on 6-for-7 shooting and added five rebounds, fueling Akron's win.
- Akron's control showed in the boards as they outrebounded Northern Illinois 38-21, while total fouls were Northern Illinois 11 and Akron 14.
- Despite the loss, Carlos Coronado and Giannin Cobb each scored 14, with Cobb adding five steals and Coronado two in the Huskies' season context.
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Hardman scores 20 as Akron routs Northern Illinois 94-55 in MAC regular-season finale
Bowen Hardman’s 20 points helped Akron defeat Northern Illinois 94-55 on Friday night in a Mid-American Conference regular-season finale, upping the Zips' winning streak to seven.
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Akron 94, Northern Illinois 55
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Short-handed Huskies annihilated by Akron in MAC finale
At a glance NIU suffers 39-point humiliation in final MAC game Huskies shoot measly 20% from 3-point range Freshman Carlos Coronado Jr. makes first college start It was a beatdown of epic proportions in what marked the end of era for NIU men’s basketball. In their 689th and final regular season game in the Mid-American Conference, the Huskies were royally outclassed from the opening tip, falling 94-55 to league powerhouse Akron on Friday night …
Huskies Fall in Season Finale at Akron - NIU Athletics
AKRON, Ohio – Akron made 18 three-point field goals as the Zips topped the Northern Illinois University men's basketball team, 94-55, on Friday night (March 6) at Rhodes Arena. Carlos Coronado (Coolidge, Ariz./Supreme Academy) scored a career-high 14 points for the Huskies, Gianni Cobb (Chicago, Ill./Homewood-Flossmoor) also had 14 points.
Zips Record 31st Consecutive Win at the JAR; Set James A. Rhodes Arena Record For Consecutive Wins with 94-55 Win Over NIU
AKRON, Ohio - The Akron men's basketball team set a new James A. Rhodes Arena record with its 31st straight home win on Friday, March 6. The Zips took down the Northern Illinois Huskies 94-55 at the JAR behind a 66.7 percent shooting night from beyond the arc.
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