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Northern Illinois Falls 88-67 to Gonzaga - Recap
Gonzaga cruised to victory on Monday, running Northern Illinois out of the gym and running up a 88-67 score at McCarthey Athletic Center.
Gonzaga won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -32.5-point spread.
Gonzaga got 26 points from Drew Timme and another 18 points from Ben Gregg. Nolan Hickman contributed 4 assists, while Anton Watson cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Northern Illinois got a 25-point performance from Keshawn Williams, who was supported by 20 points from Anthony Crump. David Coit had 3 assists in a losing cause for Northern Illinois, while Keshawn Williams grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Gonzaga were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Gonzaga as they grabbed 36 boards, while Northern Illinois only had 29
Next game, Gonzaga takes its act home to face Alabama looking for another win. For Northern Illinois, they head on the road to face VCU.