ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Dayton Defeats Northwestern 71-66
Dayton grabbed a 71-66 win over Northwestern on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Enoch Cheeks at University of Dayton Arena.
Dayton was a favorite by -3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Dayton got 16 points from Nate Santos and another 14 points from Malachi Smith. Malachi Smith contributed 6 assists, while Nate Santos cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Northwestern got 32 points from Nick Martinelli in a losing cause and another 12 points from Angelo Ciaravino. Justin Mullins contributed 3 assists for them, while Nick Martinelli had 14 rebounds.
Dayton trailed at halftime, 32-25.
Northwestern had a 31-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Dayton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ball State. Northwestern will aim to get back on the winning track vs. UIC.