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12/20 17:27 CST Ducommun, Walters lead Northern Illinois past Central Michigan,
74-73
Ducommun, Walters lead Northern Illinois past Central Michigan, 74-73
By The Associated Press
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) --- Dylan Ducommun scored 18 points to lead Northern Illinois
and Taj Walters hit the winning layup as time expired as the Huskies knocked
off Central Michigan 74-73 on Saturday.
Ducommun shot 4 for 7 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 8 of 10 from the
free-throw line for the Huskies (5-7, 1-0 Mid-American Conference). Gustav
Winther added 14 points while shooting 3 of 7 from the field and 8 for 10 from
the line while they also had 11 rebounds. Walters finished 5 of 8 from the
field to finish with 13 points.
The Chippewas (4-8, 0-1) were led by Nick Mullen, who recorded 18 points and
seven rebounds. Nathan Claerbaut added 18 points and seven rebounds for Central
Michigan. Logan McIntire also had 14 points and two steals.
Ducommun scored five points in the first half and Northern Illinois went into
halftime trailing 44-27. Ducommun scored 13 second-half points. Northern
Illinois outscored Central Michigan by 18 points over the final half.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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