Deon Mitchell

Northern Iowa guard Deon Mitchell (1) drives to the basket as Stanford guard Chasson Randle (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 in Paradise Island, Bahamas. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Video: UNI’s Mitchell says being unselfish is easy

Northern Iowa’s Deon Mitchell has little trouble finding open teammates and creating plays for others…it’s ingrained in his game. KCRG-TV9′s Chelsi McDonald has the full story in the video above.

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Northern Iowa guard Deon Mitchell, left, and Saint Mary's Brad Waldow, right, chase down a ball at half court in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Northern Iowa won 82-75. (AP Photo/The Waterloo Courier, Matthew Putney)

UNI gets its mojo back in win over Saint Mary’s

Panthers beat St. Mary's at home, get vital non-con win

CEDAR FALLS — This was major progress. A victory just kind of came along with it. “The win was certainly big, but the way we played and got the win was as big, or maybe even bigger,” Northern Iowa Coach Ben Jacobson said after an 82-75 win over Saint Mary’s (Calif.) Sunday afternoon at the [...]

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Northern Iowa guard Deon Mitchell (1) drives to the basket as Stanford guard Chasson Randle (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 in Paradise Island, Bahamas. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

UNI’s Mitchell uncertain for Wednesday’s game

CEDAR FALLS – The University of Northern Iowa didn’t need their leading scorer on Saturday, but having Deon Mitchell against Northern Colorado on Wednesday may be a key to win. Mitchell sat out this weekend’s game against Milwaukee with a bone bruise in his foot. “We expect to have him in practice for the first [...]

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