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Final 1 2 Tot Kent St. 40 36 76 NIU 37 49 86

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5:00 PM PT6:00 PM MT7:00 PM CT8:00 PM ET1:00 PM GMT9:00 PM 北京时间6:00 PM MST8:00 PM EST, Jan 24, 2023 Convocation Center, DeKalb, Illinois  Attendance: 837

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Coit scores 32, Northern Illinois knocks off Kent St. 86-76

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) David Coit scored 32 points as Northern Illinois beat Kent State 86-76 on Tuesday night.

Coit had six assists for the Huskies (8-12, 4-3 Mid-American Conference). Darweshi Hunter scored 14 points, going 5 of 7 (4 for 5 from distance). Kaleb Thornton was 5-of-11 shooting (2 for 5 from distance) to finish with 13 points, while adding 11 assists and four steals.

Jalen Sullinger finished with 17 points for the Golden Flashes (16-4, 6-1). Kent State also got 16 points and seven assists from Sincere Carry. Miryne Thomas also put up 14 points and seven rebounds. The loss broke the Golden Flashes' 10-game winning streak.

Hunter scored 11 points in the first half and Northern Illinois went into the break trailing 40-37. Coit scored 22 points in the second half to help lead Northern Illinois to a 10-point victory.

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Northern Illinois plays Saturday against Ball State at home, and Kent State hosts Buffalo on Friday.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Updated January 24, 2023