By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, N.Y. -- Credit Ohio State's Darron Lee for being able to recognize a game-changing play before it happened. Lee's interception and return for a touchdown represented the play of the game as the top-ranked Buckeyes held off Northern Illinois, 20-13. It was the result of an astute player recognizing a possibility and representative of yet another … [Read more...] about Lee’s play caps dominant performance by Ohio State defense
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Xavier women defeat Northern Illinois in Holiday Inn Cavalier Classic, 66-54
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The Xavier women's team posted a 66-54 win over Northern Illinois Friday evening in its first game of the Holiday Inn Cavalier Classic hosted by University of Virginia. With the win, Xavier improves to an even 6-6 on the season while Northern Illinois falls to 4-7 overall. The Musketeers were led by junior Shatyra Hawkes with 19 points, four rebounds … [Read more...] about Xavier women defeat Northern Illinois in Holiday Inn Cavalier Classic, 66-54
Ice Cold Stretch Dooms Owls
Temple Women's Basketball Falls 58-52 at Northern Illinois Shooting woes prevent Owls from taking a lead in the second half DEKALB, Ill. – After a promising start, the Temple women's basketball team went cold from the field and never completely recovered in a 58-52 road loss at Northern Illinois (2-1). The Owls (2-2) were swept on their weekend road trip and still have … [Read more...] about Ice Cold Stretch Dooms Owls