Northern Iowa defeats Bradley 61-49

Ben Schwieger had 15 points in Northern Iowa's 61-49 victory against Bradley on Friday.

The Associated Press
February 7, 2026 at 3:43AM

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Ben Schwieger had 15 points in Northern Iowa's 61-49 victory against Bradley on Friday.

Will Hornseth scored 10 points while finishing 5 of 8 from the floor and added nine rebounds and six assists for the Panthers (15-9, 7-6 Missouri Valley Conference). Kyle Pock shot 3 of 5 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 10 points.

Jaquan Johnson finished with 14 points for the Braves (16-9, 9-5).

Northern Iowa took the lead for good with 6:54 remaining in the first half. The score was 30-23 at halftime, with Pock racking up 10 points. Hornseth led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.

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