MISENHEIMER, N.C. — Phillip Hammons and Rico Grier combined for 44 points for Pfeiffer.

        NKU (6-3) entered the game ranked No. 21 nationally in the NCAA Division II poll.

        NORTHERN KENTUCKY (87) — St. Preux 13-15 2-3 29, Mitchell 6-12 6-6 19, Rupe 1-2 1-2 3, B.Stowers 2-8 1-2 6, Sanders 7-19 0-0 16, J.Stowers 3-3 0-0 7, Fields 3-7 0-0 7. Totals: 35-70 10-13 87.

        PFIEFFER (97) — McCutcheon 3-6 1-2 7, Argrett 3-6 1-2 7, Grier 8-15 1-2 20, Johnson 2-4 0-0 4, Hammons 10-17 0-0 24, Wallace 1-2 6-6 9, Jackson 3-6 0-2 7, McGee 2-3 1-2 6, Jones 2-3 0-0 6, Wilkerson 3-4 1-1 7. Totals: 37-67 11-17 97.

        Halftime: NKU 47, Pfieffer 47. 3— pointers: P 12-26 (Grier 3, Hammons 4, Wallace, Jackson, McGee, Jones 2), NKU 7-26 (St. Preux, Mitchell, B.Stowers, Sanders 2, J.Stowers, Fields). Records: P 4—3, NKU 6—3.

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