Northern Iowa (6-3) vs SIU-Edwardsville (2-10)
McLeod Center; Cedar Falls, IA
1:05 PM CST
UNI takes on SIU-E in the second game of the Vegas Classic. On Friday night, the Panthers got by South Carolina St. 66-52. Jake Koch had a team high 15 points, Johnny Moran had 10, and Lucas O’Read finished with 9 rebounds. Up by 13 at the break, the Panthers put it on cruise control in the second half.
The Cougars have played their fair share of non-conference games. Just 2-10 on the season, their pair of victories came against Kennesaw St. and MacMurray. A common opponent both schools have faced is Iowa. Iowa scored 111 against the Cougars compared to just 51 against the Panthers. It could be a long afternoon for the Cougars.
