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Northern Iowa Falls 85-69 to Bradley - Recap
Bradley got 22 points from Connor Hickman as they ran past Northern Iowa 85-69 on Wednesday at Carver Arena.
Bettors who backed Bradley were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.0 at sportsbooks.
Bradley got 18 points from Malevy Leons and another 12 points from Darius Hannah. Duke Deen contributed 7 assists, while Darius Hannah cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Northern Iowa got a 16-point performance from Bowen Born, who was supported by 16 points from Trey Campbell. Nate Heise had 3 assists in a losing cause for Northern Iowa, while Nate Heise grabbed 9 rebounds.
Bradley was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Bradley won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.
Next game, Bradley takes its act on the road to face Illinois State looking for another win. For Northern Iowa, they head home to face Murray State.