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Northern Illinois Defeats Washington 71-64 - Recap
Northern Illinois got a 28-point performance from Trendon Hankerson as they ran past Washington 71-64 on Tuesday at Alaska Airlines Arena.
Northern Illinois was the ATS victor, as they covered the +20.0-point spread as an underdog.
Anthony Crump had 11 points for Northern Illinois and Kaleb Thornton chipped in with 8 points. Anthony Crump had 6 assists for them, while Anthony Crump was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Washington got 22 points from Terrell Brown Jr. in a losing cause and another 10 points from Nate Roberts. Terrell Brown Jr. contributed 3 assists for them, while Nate Roberts had 19 rebounds.
Northern Illinois was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Washington had a 48-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Northern Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Indiana. Washington will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Northern Arizona.