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Northwestern Defeats Illinois 73-60 - Recap
Northwestern got 21 points from Chase Audige as they ran past Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Northwestern was an underdog by +3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Northwestern got 15 points from Boo Buie and another 13 points from Ty Berry. Boo Buie contributed 4 assists, while Julian Roper II cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Illinois got a 17-point performance from Matthew Mayer, who was supported by 11 points from Jayden Epps. Terrence Shannon Jr. had 7 assists in a losing cause for Illinois, while Dain Dainja grabbed 9 rebounds.
Northwestern led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Illinois as they grabbed 34 boards, while Northwestern only had 31
Northwestern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Indiana. Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Wisconsin.