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Nebraska-Omaha Falls 75-72 to Western Illinois - Recap

Nebraska-Omaha was scorched by Trenton Massner for 28 points as Western Illinois defeated them 75-72 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Western Illinois was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.0-point spread as a favorite.

Vuk Stevanic had 18 points for Western Illinois and Alec Rosner chipped in with 11 points. Trenton Massner had 4 assists for them, while Trenton Massner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Nebraska-Omaha got a 16-point performance from JJ White, who was supported by 12 points from Dylan Brougham. Frankie Fidler had 5 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska-Omaha, while Ja'Sean Glover grabbed 9 rebounds.

Western Illinois trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Nebraska-Omaha won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-30.

Western Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UMKC. Nebraska-Omaha will aim to get back on the winning track at North Dakota State.