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Flashes Fall to NIU on the Road

DeKalb, Illinois - The Kent State men's basketball team fell short to Northern Illinois, 86-76, Tuesday night inside the NIU Convocation Center breaking their ten-game win streak.

In a game that had 10 different lead changes and seven ties, the Flashes were not able to hold onto a lead to win. The Huskies came out ready to battle scoring the first four points of the game with two dunks from Darweshi Hunter. Flashes' Giovanni Santiago put the Flashes on the board with a field goal outside the paint.

The Flashes and Huskies went back and forth trading buckets for the majority of the game.