| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YSU | 25 | 45 | 70 |
| NKU | 27 | 33 | 60 |
Akuchie lifts Youngstown St. past N. Kentucky 70-60
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. -- — Michael Akuchie recorded 14 points and 12 rebounds to lift Youngstown State to a 70-60 win over Northern Kentucky on Sunday.
Naz Bohannon had 19 points and seven rebounds for Youngstown State (4-1, 1-1 Horizon League). Shemar Rathan-Mayes added 13 points.
Trevon Faulkner had 20 points and seven rebounds for the Norse (3-4, 1-1). Adrian Nelson added 12 rebounds.
The Penguins evened the season series against the Norse with the win. Northern Kentucky defeated Youngstown State 79-64 last Saturday. Youngstown State faces Cleveland St. on the road on Saturday. Northern Kentucky matches up against Oakland on the road on Saturday.
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2020-2021 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |