Northern Illinois holds off Dayton for first win of the season
Northern Illinois is winless no more. On Saturday night, in the final game of a three-game road trip, the Huskies stormed into UD Arena and left with an 81-76 win over Dayton in overtime. A 1-2 mark in Matt Majkrzak’s first three games as head coach wasn’t unexpected, but the win over the Flyers certainly was. In each of its first two games, Northern Illinois played from behind. Within three minutes at Tulsa on Thursday, the Huskies were down double digits. On Monday against Grambling State, ...