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Penn State vs Northwestern Final: 74-70 - Recap
Penn State got 23 points from Seth Lundy as they ran past Northwestern 74-70 on Wednesday at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Bettors who backed Penn State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.0 at sportsbooks.
Penn State got 18 points from Jalen Pickett and another 9 points from John Harrar. Sam Sessoms contributed 4 assists, while John Harrar cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Northwestern got a 22-point performance from Boo Buie, who was supported by 15 points from Pete Nance. Boo Buie had 8 assists in a losing cause for Northwestern, while Chase Audige grabbed 7 rebounds.
Penn State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Penn State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-26.
Next game, Penn State takes its act home to face Purdue looking for another win. For Northwestern, they head on the road to face Ohio State.