Match summary — NCAA 2025-2026
KENT STATE defeated NORTHERN ILLINOIS 77-73 on in the NCAA 2025-2026. KENT STATE won by a 4-point margin. Delricco Gillespie led all scorers with 28 points. KENT STATE shot 39.6% from the field while NORTHERN ILLINOIS managed 43.1%. KENT STATE collected 24 rebounds and NORTHERN ILLINOIS grabbed 34. This game was played as part of the NCAA 2025-2026 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
KENT STATE
77 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Morgan Safford | 34:00 | 7 | 2/10 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 2/2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| * Delricco Gillespie | 32:00 | 28 | 8/13 | 8/10 | 0/3 | 12/14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| * Jahari Williamson | 30:00 | 5 | 1/7 | 0/3 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| * Rob Whaley Jr. | 29:00 | 18 | 6/8 | 6/8 | 0/0 | 6/11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| * Cian Medley | 22:00 | 2 | 0/4 | 0/0 | 0/4 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinn Woidke | 16:00 | 10 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 1/3 | 5/7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Omer Haim Hamama | 11:00 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayvon Griffith | 11:00 | 5 | 2/5 | 1/1 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Magnus Entenmann | 08:00 | 2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dezmon Briscoe | 07:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 77 | 21/53 | 17/29 | 4/24 | 31/40 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 65 |
NORTHERN ILLINOIS
73 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Makhai Valentine | 38:00 | 27 | 9/17 | 4/5 | 5/12 | 4/4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| * Dylan Ducommun Dit Verron | 37:00 | 13 | 3/7 | 1/2 | 2/5 | 5/8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| * Taj Walters | 35:00 | 13 | 4/9 | 1/5 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| * Gustav Winther | 21:00 | 2 | 0/3 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 2/4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| * Daemar Kelly | 18:00 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3 |
| Gianni Cobb | 24:00 | 13 | 5/8 | 4/6 | 1/2 | 2/5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Hassan Washington | 13:00 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Jaylen Wharton | 07:00 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Carlos Coronado | 07:00 | 2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 73 | 22/51 | 11/23 | 11/28 | 18/30 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 66 |