Chansey Willis Jr. had 18 points in Western Michigan's 72-70 win over Northern Illinois on Tuesday night. Western Michigan took the lead for good with 2:28 remaining on a layup from Max Burton to make it a 67-66 game.

Five players scored in double figures and the Broncos withstood a cold second half shooting performance to come away with a 72-70 win over Northern Illinois Tue

2024, Jan. 12—A large winter storm and strong winds sweeping across West Michigan prompted the University to close early. 2024, Jan. 23—Freezing rain and icy conditions led the University to delay classes until 10 a.m. 2025, Jan. 21—Frigid temperatures and snow caused the University to close.

BOTTOM LINE: Western Michigan hosts Northern Illinois after Chansey Willis Jr. scored 21 points in Western Michigan’s 85-76 loss to the Buffalo Bulls.

BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois plays Western Michigan after Quaran McPherson scored 22 points in Northern Illinois’ 71-66 loss to the Central Michigan Chippewas. The Broncos have gone 2-6 at home. Western Michigan is the MAC leader with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Owen Lobsinger averaging 2.2.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — For a second day in a row, classes have been canceled at Western Michigan University. Due to severe weather, all WMU campuses will be closed on Wednesday, according to university officials in a notice to students and staff.

Tuesday's MAC slate includes the Western Michigan Broncos (4-13, 1-4 MAC) against the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-13, 0-5 MAC) at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Advertisement Article continues below this ...

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Dekalb, Ill. — Jakobi Heady's 16 points helped Central Michigan defeat Northern Illinois, 71-66, on Saturday. Heady also added nine rebounds for the Chippewas (8-9, 2-3 Mid-American Conference). Cayden Vasko had 15 points and five assists. Anthony Pritchard added 13 points, six rebounds, nine assists, and three steals.

Northern Illinois Huskies (4-13, 0-5 MAC) at Western Michigan Broncos (4-13, 1-4 MAC) Kalamazoo, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois plays Western Michigan after Quaran ...

Tuesday's MAC slate includes the Western Michigan Broncos (4-12, 1-3 MAC) versus the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-12, 0-4 MAC), at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. NU men have 'best game we've played all year'

Saturday's MAC slate includes the Central Michigan Chippewas (7-9, 1-3 MAC) playing the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-12, 0-4 MAC) at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Advertisement Article continues below this ...