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Northwestern Defeats Penn State 80-69 - Recap

Miller Kopp scored 21 points leading Northwestern to a 80-69 victory over Penn State at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Saturday.

Northwestern was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.0-point spread as an underdog.

Boo Buie had 13 points for Northwestern and A.J. Turner chipped in with 10 points. Pat Spencer had 6 assists for them, while Ryan Young was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Penn State got 18 points from Lamar Stevens in a losing cause and another 14 points from Myles Dread. Jamari Wheeler contributed 4 assists for them, while John Harrar had 14 rebounds.

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

Penn State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-37.