Carter nets 25 as UNI rips Luther
CEDAR FALLS — Noah Carter had 25 points as Northern Iowa routed Luther College 110-51 on Monday night.
AJ Green had 19 points for Northern Iowa (8-1), which earned its sixth consecutive home victory. Trae Berhow added 17 points and Antwan Kimmons had 13 points for the Panthers, who set a home-court record for points in a game.
It was the first time Northern Iowa had scored over 100 points since the 2012-13 season. The Panthers sprinted to a 17-0 advantage before the Norse got on the board.
UNI plays Colorado on the road next Tuesday.
UNI 110, LUTHER COLLEGE 51
At Cedar Falls
LUTHER (0-1) — Blumberg 2-7 0-0 4, Randolph 2-5 0-0 6, Kappus 3-10 1-2 10, Whitlock 0-4 0-0 0, Wade 4-11 0-0 10, Bagga 1-5 0-0 3, Blanks 0-0 0-0 0, Shed 0-0 0-0 0, Desmul 0-1 0-0 0, Westhusing 2-6 0-0 5, Thompson 5-10 0-0 11, Pennix 0-2 0-0 0, Ilunga 1-2 0-0 2. TOTALS 20-63 1-2 51.
N. IOWA (8-1) — Phyfe 5-5 0-1 10, Green 7-14 0-0 19, Berhow 6-8 0-0 17, Brown 3-4 0-0 6, Haldeman 4-7 0-0 10, Carter 10-16 1-1 25, McDonnell 1-4 0-0 2, Betz 2-3 2-2 8, Conrey 0-2 0-0 0, Kimmons 4-6 4-4 13. TOTALS 42-69 7-8 110.
Halftime–UNI 60-26. 3-Point Goals–Luther 10-33 (Kappus 3-9, Wade 2-4, Randolph 2-5, Bagga 1-3, Westhusing 1-4, Thompson 1-4, Pennix 0-1, Blumberg 0-3), UNI 19-38 (Berhow 5-7, Green 5-10, Carter 4-8, Betz 2-3, Haldeman 2-5, Kimmons 1-2, Conrey 0-1, McDonnell 0-2). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Luther 17 (Whitlock 4), UNI 49 (Phyfe 9). Assists–Luther 11 (Whitlock 3), UNI 18 (Kimmons 5). Total Fouls–Luther 9, UNI 6. A–3,088 (6,650).