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01/04 17:37 CST Schwieger scores 14 as Northern Iowa defeats Evansville 62-48
Schwieger scores 14 as Northern Iowa defeats Evansville 62-48
By The Associated Press
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) --- Ben Schwieger scored 14 points as Northern Iowa beat
Evansville 62-48 on Sunday.
Schwieger had eight rebounds and three steals for the Panthers (12-3, 4-0
Missouri Valley Conference).
AJ Casey finished with 17 points for the Purple Aces (4-12, 0-5). Connor
Turnbull added 12 points and two blocks for Evansville. The loss is the seventh
straight for the Purple Aces.
Northern Iowa took the lead for good with 15:30 left in the first half. The
score was 34-18 at halftime, with Ismael Diouf racking up eight points.
Northern Iowa pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend a
12-point lead to 20 points. They were outscored by Evansville in the second
half by a two-point margin, but still wound up on top, as Schwieger led the way
with a team-high 10 second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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