Northern Kentucky Norse @ Ball State Cardinals
Northern Kentucky Norse
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | 3 | 1-11 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | 18 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 3 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
64 | 25-62 | 5-24 | 9-17 | 38 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 19 | |
40% | 21% | 53% |
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 23 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | 10 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 27 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 18 | 7-15 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 22 | 20 | 6-9 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 7 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 11 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
95 | 34-69 | 12-27 | 15-23 | 41 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 19 | |
49% | 44% | 65% |
NKU @ BALL Videos
Northern Kentucky Norse vs. Ball State Cardinals: Game Highlights
- 1:19
Giorgia Gorini with the hoop & harm
- 0:19
Mya Meredith with the and-1!
- 0:21
Game Information
Muncie, IN
Referee:Jeff Cross
Referee:Nykesha Thompson
Referee:Molly Caldwell
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Horizon LeagueHorizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay | 17-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Youngstown State | 15-5 | 2 | 25-10 |
| Cleveland State | 13-7 | 4 | 26-10 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 12-8 | 5 | 21-14 |
| Northern Kentucky | 12-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| Robert Morris | 11-9 | 6 | 18-12 |
| IU Indianapolis | 9-11 | 8 | 14-17 |
| Oakland | 7-13 | 10 | 10-21 |
| Wright State | 6-14 | 11 | 10-22 |
| Milwaukee | 4-16 | 13 | 8-24 |
| Detroit Mercy | 4-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-2 | - | 28-7 |
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Massachusetts | 15-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Ohio | 11-7 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Toledo | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Kent State | 9-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Western Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 7-24 |
| Buffalo | 1-17 | 15 | 3-27 |
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