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Benedictine Falls 89-70 to Northern Illinois - Recap
Northern Illinois got 20 points from Quaran McPherson en route to a 89-70 victory over Benedictine on Tuesday at Convocation Center.
Quentin Jones had 18 points for Northern Illinois and James Dent Jr. chipped in with 17 points. James Dent Jr. had 5 assists for them, while Quaran McPherson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Benedictine got a 25-point performance from Patrick Mayfield, who was supported by 9 points from Ryan Tucker. Nathan LaPlant had 3 assists in a losing cause for Benedictine, while Brett Myre grabbed 6 rebounds.
Northern Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Benedictine had a 42-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.