UNI opened up a big early lead and never looked back as the Panthers topped Valparaiso 85-73 to wrap up their regular season ...

Northern Iowa plays the Valparaiso Beacons after Ryley Goebel scored 21 points in the Panthers' 76-57 loss to the UIC Flames.

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Northern Iowa visits the Valparaiso Beacons after Ryley Goebel scored 21 points in the Panthers' 76-57 loss to the UIC Flames.

Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa faces UIC after Maya McDermott scored 27 points in Northern Iowa's 80-79 loss to the Drake Bulldogs. The Flames have gone 8-5 in home games.

For the Panthers, it was a great game. Four UNI players scored in double figures, led by Maya McDermott's game-high 17 points, as the Panthers drubbed Bradley 69-51 in McLeod Center Friday night.

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Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa visits UIC after Maya McDermott scored 27 points in Northern Iowa's 80-79 loss to the Drake Bulldogs. The Flames have gone 8-5 at home.

Maya McDermott scored 18 fourth quarter points, but the Panthers fell one-point short on Senior Day at the McLeod Center.

The Drake women's basketball team held off a fourth quarter rally from UNI to take down the Panthers on Saturday in Cedar ...

Neither team led by more than five points in the fourth quarter before Lacy Stokes and Maya McDermott exchanged buckets in the final 13 seconds to force overtime. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

The Panthers are 7-5 in home games. Northern Iowa is seventh in the MVC with 14.1 assists per game led by Maya McDermott averaging 4.8. The Salukis are 2-13 against MVC opponents. Southern ...