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Northwestern Falls 71-70 Against Pittsburgh - Game Recap

Justin Champagnie scored 20 points and chipped in with 0 assists for Pittsburgh on Wednesday, leading them to a 71-70 victory over Northwestern at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Pittsburgh was an underdog by +3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Justin Champagnie had 20 points for Pittsburgh and Au'Diese Toney chipped in with 18 points. Xavier Johnson had 4 assists for them, while Justin Champagnie was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 20 boards.

Northwestern got a 14-point performance from Boo Buie, who was supported by 13 points from Ryan Young. Boo Buie had 6 assists in a losing cause for Northwestern, while Ryan Young grabbed 7 rebounds.

Pittsburgh trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Pittsburgh had a 50-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Gardner-Webb. Northwestern will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.