Youngstown State Penguins @ Northern Kentucky Norse
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 55 | 79 | |
NKU | 50 | 44 | 94 |
Northern Kentucky defeats Youngstown State 94-79
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. -- — Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 26 points as Northern Kentucky beat Youngstown State 94-79 on Sunday.
Gherezgher also added five rebounds and five assists for the Norse (12-5, 4-2 Horizon League). Donovan Oday shot 7 for 15 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line to add 22 points. LJ Wells shot 7 for 11 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 18 points.
The Penguins (8-8, 2-4) were led in scoring by Cris Carroll, who finished with 26 points and two steals. Rich Rolf added 10 points for Youngstown State. Bryson Dawkins finished with 10 points.
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Game Information
Highland Heights, KY
Referee:Larry Scirotto
Referee:Damon Allen
Referee:King Whetstone
2025-26 Standings
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
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