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Northern Illinois defeats Ball State, 64-57

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Levi Bradley had 22 points as Northern Illinois topped Ball State 64-57 on Friday night.

Eugene German had 15 points for Northern Illinois (15-16, 8-10 Mid-American Conference). Dante Thorpe added 13 points. Noah McCarty had 10 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks for the road team.

Tahjai Teague had 15 points and eight rebounds for the Cardinals (15-16, 6-12). Tayler Persons added 14 points and six rebounds. K.J. Walton had 10 points.

The Huskies leveled the season series against the Cardinals with the win. Ball St. defeated Northern Illinois 72-71 on Feb. 5.