When: Wednesday, 7 p.m.
Where: CEFCU Arena, Normal
Season records: NIU 3-7, ISU 6-4
FYI: The Redbirds have won the first two in a three-game home swing … ISU sophomore Chase Walker is the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week after producing 27 points and eight rebounds in Sunday’s 81-77 win over Saint Louis … Walker has his season averages up to 15.5 points and 6.7 rebounds. Johnny Kinziger adds 14.9 points, Dalton Banks 10.6 and Ty Pence 10.3 … Northern is led by 6-foot-5 sophomore Quentin Jones at 15.