Bracket Watch: Northern Iowa is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in ...
Few midmajor programs have experienced the highs and lows of the NCAA Tournament like Northern Iowa. Now the Panthers are back to ride the roller coaster again. Trey Campbell scored 23 points to lead Northern Iowa over UIC on Sunday in the championship game of the Missouri Valley Tournament. The Panthers reached the NCAAs for the first time since 2016. Northern Iowa has won its first-round game in each of its last three NCAA appearances, and in 2010 followed that up with a victory over top-seeded Kansas to make the Sweet 16. (Remember the name Ali...