By Canadian Press on November 21, 2025.
Northern Illinois Huskies (2-3) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (1-4) Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago heads into the matchup against Northern Illinois after losing four in a row. The Ramblers have gone 1-2 at home. Loyola Chicago is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Huskies have gone 0-3 away from home. Northern Illinois is eighth in the MAC scoring 81.4 points per game and is shooting 48.3%. Loyola Chicago averages 9.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.0 more made shot than the 8.6 per game Northern Illinois allows. Northern Illinois has shot at a 48.3% rate from the field this season, 3.9 percentage points above the 44.4% shooting opponents of Loyola Chicago have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Justin Moore is shooting 36.0% and averaging 13.2 points for the Ramblers. Deywilk Tavarez is averaging 2.4 made 3-pointers. Jao Ituka averages 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Huskies, scoring 11.0 points while shooting 47.8% from beyond the arc. Daemar Kelly is averaging 11.2 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press 13