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Eugene German has a chance to become NIU's all-time leading scorer in game against Miami

DeKALB — The men’s basketball team will conclude its three-game homestand 3 p.m. Saturday as it hosts the Miami University–Ohio RedHawks.

The Huskies are on a three-game win streak after a close 61-59 victory over the Ohio University Bobcats Tuesday. A jump shot from senior forward Noah McCarty put NIU over Ohio ith 18 seconds left. McCarty recorded a career-high 16 points in the contest. First-year guard Tyler Cochran recorded his first career double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Senior guard Eugene German added a team-high 18 points. German is now just 18 points from breaking former Huskie T.