Final
for this game
Ohio knocks off Northern Illinois 99-84
Jan 28, 2010 - 3:55 AM DE KALB, Ill.(AP) -- D. J. Cooper scored a career-high 29 points and Armon Bassett had 25 to lead Ohio to a 99-84 victory over Northern Illinois Wednesday night.Three other Bobcats scored in double figures. Reggie Keely had 14 points, Tommy Freeman 13 and Kenneth Van Kempen had 11 points and nine rebounds.
Ohio (11-9, 2-4 Mid-American) broke away from a 63-63 game midway through the second half, scoring 36 points in the game's final 9 1/2 minutes. The final margin of 15 was the Bobcats' largest lead.
Xavier Silas' 31 points led all scorers for Northern Illinois (8-10, 4-2). Silas scored the first 15 points for the Huskies. Mike Dinunno scored 16 and Lee Fisher had 10 points and nine rebounds for the Huskies, who lost despite owning a 48-38 rebounding edge in the game.
- NCAA BB
OHIO 99
NORTHN ILLINOIS 84 FINAL
Jan 27 10:11 PM
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