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Northern Kentucky Downs IUPUI 60-41 - Match Report
Northern Kentucky grabbed a 60-41 win over IUPUI on Saturday, behind a 18-point effort from Trevon Faulkner at Indiana Farmers Coliseum.
Northern Kentucky was a -12.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Sam Vinson had 15 points for Northern Kentucky and Marques Warrick chipped in with 8 points. Sam Vinson had 5 assists for them, while Trey Robinson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
IUPUI got a 11-point performance from Bakari LaStrap, who was supported by 10 points from Mike DePersia. Mike DePersia had 5 assists in a losing cause for IUPUI, while Mike DePersia grabbed 6 rebounds.
Northern Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Northern Kentucky as they grabbed 26 boards, while IUPUI only had 25
Next game, Northern Kentucky takes its act home to face Wright State looking for another win. For IUPUI, they head on the road to face Oakland.