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NIU women win in Buffalo, men fall at Central Michigan

Trailing in the fourth quarter, the Northern Illinois women's basketball team started the final frame scoring 16 straight to take command in an 89-80 win at Buffalo on Saturday.

Courtney Woods scored eight of the points on the 16-0 run, including back-to-back 3-pointers to close the run for the Huskies (17-6 overall, 10-2 Mid-American Conference). She finished with 19 and was 3 for 4 on 3-pointers in the game. She also had 10 rebounds.

Ally Lehman led the Huskies with a game-high 29 points and 14 rebounds. Mikayla Voigt scored 17 and Kelly Smith scored 14 before fouling out.