Cobb's 23 Help Northern Illinois Take Down Buffalo 72-70

Cobb's 23 help Northern Illinois take down Buffalo 72-70

Led by Gianni Cobb's 23 points, the Northern Illinois Huskies defeated the Buffalo Bulls 72-70 on Tuesday.

Northern Illinois 72, Buffalo 70

NORTHERN ILLINOIS (9-16)

NIU comes from behind to knock off Buffalo

NIU men’s basketball (9-16, 4-9 MAC) pulled off a comeback win against the University at Buffalo Bulls (15-11, 5-8 MAC), winning by a score of 72-70 for their first Mid-American Conference win on the road.   “Dylan (Ducommun), Taj (Walters), Makhai (Valentine), and Gianni (Cobb) really shot the ball well,” NIU head coach Rashon Burno said. “I said in the pregame, the first four minutes we were in it, the second eight minutes we were in it. I als…

Second Half Surge Leads Huskies Past Buffalo - NIU Athletics

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Gianni Cobb (Chicago, Ill./Homewood-Flossmoor) netted a career-high 23 points and Dylan Ducommun (Geneva, Switzerland) recorded his first career double-double with 14 points and 10 assists as the Northern Illinois University men's basketball team topped Buffalo, 72-70, on Tuesday night (Feb. 17) at Alumni Arena.