Tip-off: 11 a.m. Saturday, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Media: Video: ESPN3; Radio: 98.9 FM/1360AM
Records: Huskies 15-13 overall, 7-8 MAC West; Eagles 13-15 overall, 5-10 in MAC West
Last game: The Huskies snapped a four-game losing streak with a 89-66 win at Central Michigan; The Eagles lost heir seventh straight game, 79-72 at Ball State.
Leading scorer: (NIU) Marin Maric, 13.7 ppg; (EMU) Willie Mangum, 15.8 ppg
Leading rebounder: (NIU) Marin Maric, 7.8 rpg; (CMU) James Thompson, 10.8 rpg
Also: (NIU) Eugene German, 20.