Oakland faces NKU in Horizon quarters

No. 3 seed Oakland (16-16, 12-7) vs. No. 2 seed Northern Kentucky (24-8, 14-5)
Horizon Conference Tourney Quarterfinals, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: A spot in the Horizon semifinals is up for grabs as Oakland and Northern Kentucky prepare to meet. The teams split the regular season series at one win apiece. The teams last played each other on Feb. 9, when the Norse shot 47.5 percent from the field while limiting Oakland to just 39.7 percent en route to the 7