The Stable

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Northern Kentucky punched its ticket to the next round with a strong second-half surge, defeating Green Bay 96-76 Sunday afternoon at Corteva Coliseum. The Norse started slow offensively, something head coach Darrin Horn acknowledged after the game, but their defense and rebounding kept them steady early. Northern Kentucky locked in defensively and controlled the glass, giving themselves extra possessions while limiting Green Bay’s second chances. Once the

ROCHESTER, MI - Northern Kentucky battled through a late-game dog fight, holding off Oakland 85-84 in the first round of the Horizon League Championship at the OU Credit Union O’rena. The Norse leaned on a balanced offense to get out with the win. Donovan Oday led the way with 19 points, hitting big shots and keeping the team poised when the game was on the line. LJ Wells recorded a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds, doing “whatever it took to win,” as he described