The upcoming matchup between the Northern Iowa Panthers and the UIC Flames is set for January 13, 2026. The game will take place at 7 p.m. ET at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa. This tilt is part of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) action and can be viewed on ESPN+.
Northern Iowa Panthers Overview
The Panthers enter this contest with a record of 12 wins and 5 losses, including 4 victories and 2 defeats in conference play. Their latest game resulted in a 75-69 loss against Bradley. Notable players in that match included:
- Trey Campbell: 18 points, 50% shooting from the field, 2-of-7 from three-point range.
- Ben Schwieger: 12 points, 10 rebounds, 25% shooting from the field.
UIC Flames Performance
The Flames come in with a record of 7 wins and 10 losses, holding a 2-4 record in MVC competition. In their last outing, UIC fell to Illinois State with a score of 59-63. Key performers for this game included:
- Abdul Momoh: 15 points, 77.78% shooting from the field.
- Elijah Crawford: 10 points, 2 steals, 41.67% shooting from the field.
Game Details
For those who wish to watch the game, here are the essential details:
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Cedar Falls, Iowa
- Arena: McLeod Center
Viewing Options
This game will be broadcast live on ESPN+. Additionally, fans can stream the game on platforms like Fubo, but regional restrictions may apply.
Betting Odds
As for betting information, here are the current odds:
- Spread: Panthers favored by 6.5 points
- Moneyline: Northern Iowa (-295), UIC (+230)
- Total Points: 127.5 points
These odds were last updated on Tuesday at 3:34 p.m. ET and are provided courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook.
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