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Ball State Cardinals vs Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score & Player Stats: Ball State win 79-43, Feb 28, 2026

NCAAB · Final · Sat, Feb 28, 2026
NIU Convocation Center
Summary
1
2
T
Ball State Cardinals12-19 · 3-11 away
79
Northern Illinois Huskies9-21 · 6-6 home
43
BALL
36
43
79
NIU
29
14
43

Cardinals top Huskies, 79–43

How they scored
H2
Taj Walters makes free throw 1 of 2
66–35
NIU
H2
Davion Hill makes layup
68–35
BALL
H2
Juwan Maxey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Davion Hill assists)
71–35
BALL
H2
Juwan Maxey makes 21-foot jumper (Davion Hill assists)
73–35
BALL
H2
Davion Hill makes layup (Jai Anthoni Bearden assists)
75–35
BALL
H2
Carlos Coronado makes free throw 1 of 2
75–36
NIU
H2
Carlos Coronado makes free throw 2 of 2
75–37
NIU
H2
Daemar Kelly makes free throw 1 of 2
75–38
NIU
H2
Daemar Kelly makes free throw 2 of 2
75–39
NIU
H2
Carlos Coronado makes 9-foot jumper
75–41
NIU
H2
Easton Foster makes layup (Cam Denson assists)
77–41
BALL
H2
Carlos Coronado makes free throw 1 of 2
77–42
NIU
H2
Carlos Coronado makes free throw 2 of 2
77–43
NIU
H2
Jai Anthoni Bearden makes layup
79–43
BALL
Ball State
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Preston Copeland
22
2
1-3
0-0
0-0
6
0
Mason Jones
23
3
1-1
1-1
0-0
4
2
Armoni Zeigler
23
13
5-11
1-3
2-3
6
6
Devon Barnes
26
11
4-10
3-7
0-0
0
3
Davion Hill
30
17
7-14
2-2
1-1
6
7
Easton Foster
2
2
1-2
0-1
0-0
0
0
Jai Anthoni Bearden
9
2
1-3
0-1
0-0
2
1
Cam Denson
11
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
1
Kayden Fish
15
12
4-4
0-0
4-5
2
0
Alex Farley
2
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
2
0
Juwan Maxey
15
5
2-6
1-5
0-0
3
0
Kody Clancy
3
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Northern Illinois
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Gustav Winther
18
5
2-4
0-0
1-3
4
1
Dylan Ducommun
23
6
2-8
2-5
0-0
2
2
Taj Walters
32
8
2-9
1-4
3-4
4
0
Gianni Cobb
28
4
0-6
0-2
4-4
2
3
Makhai Valentine
29
2
1-4
0-3
0-0
3
0
Hassan Washington
20
1
0-1
0-0
1-2
5
0
Jaylen Wharton
8
2
1-3
0-0
0-0
0
0
Max Laskey
2
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Isaiah Stewart
3
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Carlos Coronado
11
6
1-2
0-0
4-6
0
0
Isaiah Washington
6
0
0-1
0-1
0-0
0
0
Daemar Kelly
20
9
2-5
1-2
4-4
2
0

Questions

Who won the Ball State vs Northern Illinois game?

Ball State beat Northern Illinois 79-43 on Saturday, Feb 28, at NIU Convocation Center.

What was the final score of Ball State vs Northern Illinois?

Ball State 79, Northern Illinois 43.

Played Saturday, February 28, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
BALL 100%
The marked point is Taj Walters makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gianni Cobb assists): 79% to 72% for Cardinals on one play, the biggest of the game.
Mid-American Conference
W
L
GB
Broncos
10
21
20.5
Eagles
10
21
20.5
Huskies
9
21
11.5
Chippewas
10
21
20.5
Bulls
17
15
14
Minutemen
17
16
14.5
Cardinals
12
19
18.5
Falcons
18
14
13
Bobcats
15
17
16
Rockets
19
15
13
Golden Flashes
24
10
8
Zips
29
6
3.5
RedHawks
32
2
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