Led by BJ Freeman's 28 points, the Milwaukee Panthers defeated the Northern Kentucky Norse 80-75 on Thursday night. The Panthers improved to 12-5 with the win and the Norse fell to 10-8.
NKU men’s basketball coach Darrin Horn led off Wednesday night’s press conference after a close win over Eastern Kentucky with a simple, yet telling statement: “If you’re paying to come to our games, you’re getting your money’s worth.” It seemed like an understatement following the 64-61 affair in favor of the Norse as they had.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) Trevon Faulkner had 14 points in Northern Kentucky's 60-56 win against Robert Morris on Saturday night. Faulkner also added five rebounds for the Norse (5-4). Marques Warrick scored 13 points and was 7 of 9 from the free throw line.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) Marques Warrick's 30 points led Northern Kentucky over Youngstown State 77-73 in overtime on Thursday night. Warrick added five steals for the Norse (4-4). Xavier Rhodes scored 15 points and added six rebounds and three steals.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) Marques Warrick put up 45 points as Northern Kentucky beat Tennessee Tech 85-77 in overtime on Sunday. Warrick shot 18 for 31 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free throw line for the Norse (3-4).