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Recap - Northwestern Defeats Minnesota 75-62

Pete Nance scored 19 points leading Northwestern to a 75-62 victory over Minnesota at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday.

Northwestern was a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Robbie Beran had 15 points for Northwestern and Boo Buie chipped in with 10 points. Boo Buie had 8 assists for them, while Pete Nance was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Minnesota got 20 points from Jamison Battle in a losing cause and another 16 points from Payton Willis. Payton Willis contributed 7 assists for them, while Payton Willis had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Northwestern were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Northwestern had a 44-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.