"Northern Iowa has a +262 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.2 points per game. It is putting up 69.3 points per game to rank 324th in college basketball and is allowing 61.1 per outing to rank first in college basketball."
"Northern Iowa makes 7.7 three-pointers per game (187th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents (6.5). It is shooting 34.4% from deep (161st in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 28.5%."
"Northern Iowa was victorious in its most recent game against Evansville, 68-59, on Thursday. Trey Campbell was its top scorer with 23 points. Illinois State was victorious in its most recent game versus Belmont, 81-74, on Sunday."
Northern Iowa (20-12, 11-9 MVC) plays Illinois State (20-11, 12-8 MVC) in the MVC tournament on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Enterprise Center at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Northern Iowa defeated Evansville 68-59 with Trey Campbell scoring 23 points, while Illinois State beat Belmont 81-74 with Johnny Kinziger adding 16 points. Northern Iowa ranks first in college basketball in defense, allowing 61.1 points per game, and maintains a +262 scoring differential. The Panthers average 69.3 points per game and make 7.7 three-pointers nightly at 34.4% accuracy. Tickets are available through Vivid Seats.
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