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Jacobson on Naismith watch list

CEDAR FALLS -- University of Northern Iowa men’s basketball head coach Ben Jacobson is one of 15 coaches named to the 2020 Naismith Coach of the Year Watch List.

Jacobson’s Panthers are 22-5 and share the Missouri Valley Conference lead this season. UNI is 47th in the net rankings with three regular-season games remaining.

Photos from Sunday's home win.

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Northern Iowa's Austin Phyfe takes shot over Southern Illinois' Barret Benson during action at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Sunday.

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Northern Iowa's Tywhon Pickford fights for a loose ball with Southern Illinois' Lance Jones during action at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Sunday.