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Wisconsin Downs Northwestern 68-51 - Match Report
Wisconsin got 19 points from Micah Potter en route to a 68-51 victory over Northwestern on Sunday at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Wisconsin won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites.
Wisconsin got 13 points from D'Mitrik Trice and another 12 points from Brad Davison. D'Mitrik Trice contributed 5 assists, while Micah Potter cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Northwestern got 19 points from Boo Buie in a losing cause and another 7 points from Robbie Beran. Boo Buie contributed 4 assists for them, while Anthony Gaines had 6 rebounds.
Wisconsin led at halftime, 34-25.
Wisconsin had a 31-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Wisconsin heads into a battle against Illinois. Northwestern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.