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Northern Illinois Falls 87-65 to Bowling Green - Recap
Northern Illinois was run off the court by Bowling Green on Saturday as they blasted them 87-65 at Stroh Center.
Bettors who backed Bowling Green were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.5 at sportsbooks.
Bowling Green got 18 points from Trey Diggs and another 17 points from Joe Reece. Myron Gordon contributed 5 assists, while Trey Diggs cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Northern Illinois got a 20-point performance from Keshawn Williams, who was supported by 15 points from Trendon Hankerson. Kaleb Thornton had 6 assists in a losing cause for Northern Illinois, while Keshawn Williams grabbed 7 rebounds.
Bowling Green led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Bowling Green won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-31.
Next game, Bowling Green takes its act on the road to face Kent State looking for another win. For Northern Illinois, they head home to face Akron.