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Northwestern Defeats Minnesota 67-59 - Recap

Minnesota was scorched by Boo Buie for 25 points as Northwestern defeated them 67-59 in NCAA action on Thursday.

Northwestern was a +5.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Northwestern got 15 points from Miller Kopp and another 6 points from Ty Berry. Pete Nance contributed 4 assists, while Ryan Young cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Minnesota got a 21-point performance from Marcus Carr, who was supported by 13 points from Jamal Mashburn Jr.. Marcus Carr had 7 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Eric Curry grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Northwestern as they grabbed 32 boards, while Minnesota only had 29

Northwestern heads into a battle against Maryland. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nebraska.