Lipscomb Tops Northern Illinois, 76-64
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Lorenzo Withrite and Freddie Atkins scored 16 points apiece to lift Lipscomb to a 76-64 win over Northern Illinois on Monday night.
Lipscomb (5-2) trailed 32-29 at the half after shooting only 37 percent over the first 20 minutes. They came back in the second half, outscoring the Huskies by 15 points.
One bright spot for Northern Illinois, which is still looking for its first win after six games, was Sean Ezell. He led all scorers with 19 points.
Marcus Smallwood had nine points and eight rebounds for the Huskies