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Western Michigan Broncos vs Northern Illinois Huskies Recap - Northern Illinois Wins 81-53
Northern Illinois cruised to victory on Saturday, running Western Michigan out of the gym and running up a 81-53 score at Convocation Center.
Northern Illinois was a favorite by -4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Zarique Nutter had 18 points for Northern Illinois and David Coit chipped in with 13 points. Kaleb Thornton had 11 assists for them, while Anthony Crump was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Western Michigan got 12 points from Lamar Norman Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Seth Hubbard. Lamar Norman Jr. contributed 3 assists for them, while Shemani Fuller had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Northern Illinois were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Northern Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-29.
Northern Illinois heads into a battle against Ball State. Western Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kent State.