Northern Illinois 70, Akron 59 "We were really solid defensively, for the most part today," said head coach Lisa Carlsen. "That gave us opportunities to find our rhythm offensively. Stops and rebounds are big for us in the ability to then push the ball and make somebody play in the open court.
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DEKALB, Ill. – Led by 23 points from Gabby Nikitinaite (Orpington, Kent, UK/Coopers School) and 20 points from Mikayla Voigt (Slinger, Wis./Kettle Moraine Lutheran), the Northern Illinois University women's basketball team earned a 70-59 win over the Akron Zips Sunday at the NIU Convocation Center.
NIU Earns Second-Straight Victory
