ncaab Game Recap
Northwestern Falls 75-66 to Minnesota - Recap
Dawson Garcia scored 20 points leading Minnesota to a 75-66 victory over Northwestern at Williams Arena on Saturday.
Minnesota was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Cam Christie had 15 points for Minnesota and Pharrel Payne chipped in with 14 points. Elijah Hawkins had 10 assists for them, while Pharrel Payne was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Northwestern got 20 points from Boo Buie in a losing cause and another 16 points from Ryan Langborg. Boo Buie contributed 7 assists for them, while Brooks Barnhizer had 10 rebounds.
Minnesota was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Northwestern as they grabbed 33 boards, while Minnesota only had 31
Minnesota heads into a battle against Michigan State. Northwestern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nebraska.