Darius Beane Called Game: NIU Takes First MAC Win Over Akron
News Highlights: Darius Beane Called Game: NIU Takes First MAC Win Over Akron
Mid-day matinee MACtion never fails. I mean, think about it. You make a Zoom call or sit in an online lecture in the middle of a Tuesday afternoon and college basketball is on your television. What a blessing from the best college athletics conference. Those blessings didn’t stop when the game between Northern Illinois and Akron opened on Tuesday.
The Zips jumped to a significant lead in the first few minutes of the game thanks to the three-ball and Bryan Trimble Jr. However, the opening tip showed that the Huskies had no rest in them. They would keep fighting regardless of the point margin, and fighting is what they did.