The Robert Morris Colonials (11-8, 3-5 Horizon League) will attempt to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Northern Kentucky Norse (14-6, 6-3 Horizon League) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Truist Arena. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Northern Kentucky vs. Robert Morris
- Game day: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Northern Kentucky 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
48.0 |
58 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.8 |
243 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.6 |
198 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.1 |
127 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
231 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.8 |
43 |
Robert Morris 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.2 |
131 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.6 |
229 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
34.8 |
81 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
27.6 |
27 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
231 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.2 |
218 |
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Northern Kentucky vs. Robert Morris Stat Insights
Points
- The 84.7 points the Norse average are 10.2 more than the Colonials concede.
- Northern Kentucky is 13-3 when scoring more than 74.5 points.
- When Robert Morris allows fewer than 84.7 points, it is 11-5.
- The Colonials average 77.5 points, just 2.6 more than the 74.9 the Norse concede.
- Robert Morris is 10-2 when putting up more than 74.9 points.
- Northern Kentucky is 11-1 when it gives up less than 77.5 points.
- The Norse have totaled 195 more points than their opponents this year (9.8 per game), and the Colonials have also outscored their opponents, by 56 (3.0 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Norse are shooting 48.0% from the field, 3.4% higher than the Colonials concede.
- Northern Kentucky has a 12-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 44.6% from the field.
- The Colonials shoot 46.2% from the field, just 1.4% higher than the Norse concede.
- Robert Morris is 8-4 straight up when shooting above 44.8% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Norse and Colonials rebound at about the same rate, with the Norse averaging 2.2 fewer rebounds per game.
- When Robert Morris has a rebounding advantage, it is 11-4. When recording fewer boards, Northern Kentucky is 5-3.
- The Norse average 10.2 offensive boards, 2.5 fewer than the Colonials.
- The Colonials are 8-5 overall when they have more offensive rebounds. The Norse are 6-2 when they lose that battle.
- Northern Kentucky is +2.5 in terms of rebounds per game, and Robert Morris is +7.2.
Northern Kentucky Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/24/2026 |
Wright State |
Away |
| 1/30/2026 |
Detroit Mercy |
Away |
| 2/1/2026 |
Oakland |
Away |
Robert Morris Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/22/2026 |
Milwaukee |
Home |
| 1/24/2026 |
Green Bay |
Home |
| 1/28/2026 |
IU Indianapolis |
Home |