Northern Iowa has defeated the top ranked Kansas Jawhawks in the second round of the NCAA Tournament by a final score of 69-67.

The Panthers led for the vast majority of the game and an early shot block Ali Farokhmanesh three-pointer with 35 seconds left extended their lead back to four following a Sherron Collins layup.

Kansas shot just 6-for-22 from beyond the arc, while Northern Iowa was 16-for-19 from the line.