Final
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Northern Iowa defeats Old Dominion 71-62
Feb 20, 2010 - 2:55 AM CEDAR FALLS, Iowa(AP) -- Ali Farokhmanesh scored 23 points as Northern Iowa defeated Old Dominion 71-62 in a BracketBuster game Friday night, breaking the school record for wins in a season.The Panthers are 24-3 after winning eight of nine and are one victory from completing and undefeated run at home. They are 13-0 at the McLeod Center this season and have won 14 straight there dating back to last season.
Gerald Lee scored 19 points to lead the Monarchs (21-8), who fell to 4-1 all-time in BracketBuster games.
Down 8-6 early, Northern Iowa put together a 15-2 run and never trailed again. The Panthers led 31-22 at halftime and extended their lead to as many as 14.
Old Dominion pulled to within 51-46 with 9:19 to play, but Northern Iowa answered with a 5-0 and the Monarchs didn't get closer than six the rest of the way.
- NCAA BB
OLD DOMINION 62
NORTHERN IOWA 71 FINAL
Feb 19 9:08 PM - NCAA BB
OLD DOMINION 22
NORTHERN IOWA 31 HALFTIME
Feb 19 7:47 PM
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