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Wooden Legacy - Utah Falls 79-57 to Northwestern - Recap

Northwestern cruised to victory on Sunday, running Utah out of the gym and running up a 79-57 score at Titan Gym.

Bettors who backed Northwestern were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.

Northwestern got 19 points from Vic Law and another 15 points from Dererk Pardon. Dererk Pardon contributed 3 assists, while Vic Law cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Utah got a 15-point performance from Sedrick Barefield, who was supported by 9 points from Timmy Allen. Riley Battin had 3 assists in a losing cause for Utah, while Donnie Tillman grabbed 7 rebounds.

Northwestern led at halftime, 28-25.

The rebound battle favored Northwestern as they grabbed 26 boards, while Utah only had 25

Northwestern heads into a battle against Georgia Tech. Utah, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulsa.