Burk scores 23 to lift IUPUI past N. Kentucky 65-63
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. -- — Marcus Burk scored 23 points as IUPUI edged past Northern Kentucky 65-63 on Saturday night.
Northern Kentucky's Marques Warrick missed a contested, potential game-winning 3-pointer as time expired.
Jaylen Minnett had 18 points for IUPUI (3-4, 2-4 Horizon League). The Jaguars swept the season series at Northern Kentucky buy a total of seven points.
Trevon Faulkner had 16 points and six rebounds for the Norse (5-8, 3-5), who have now lost four games in a row. David Bohm added 12 points. Adrian Nelson had 13 rebounds.
Warrick, who finished with nine points, spun through traffic for a shot that made it 65-63 with 6.9 seconds remaining and the Norse had a final chance when IUPUI's Bobby Harvey missed the front end of a one-and-one with four seconds left.
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2020-2021 Horizon League Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Wright State | 16-4 | - | 18-6 |
Cleveland State | 16-4 | - | 17-7 |
Detroit Mercy | 10-6 | 4 | 12-10 |
Northern Kentucky | 11-7 | 4 | 14-10 |
Oakland | 10-10 | 6 | 11-17 |
Youngstown State | 9-11 | 7 | 15-12 |
IUPUI | 7-9 | 7 | 8-10 |
Milwaukee | 7-10 | 7.5 | 10-11 |
Green Bay | 8-12 | 8 | 8-17 |
UIC | 6-10 | 8 | 9-13 |
Purdue Fort Wayne | 6-14 | 10 | 8-15 |
Robert Morris | 3-12 | 10.5 | 4-15 |