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Recap - Northern Iowa Defeats Valparaiso 77-66
Northern Iowa earned a 77-66 victory over Valparaiso on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Bowen Born at McLeod Center.
Bettors who backed Northern Iowa were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.0 at sportsbooks.
Northern Iowa got 17 points from Tytan Anderson and another 15 points from Michael Duax. Tytan Anderson contributed 4 assists, while Tytan Anderson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Valparaiso got a 22-point performance from Ben Krikke, who was supported by 14 points from Kobe King. Ben Krikke had 5 assists in a losing cause for Valparaiso, while Kobe King grabbed 12 rebounds.
Northern Iowa was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Valparaiso as they grabbed 37 boards, while Northern Iowa only had 34
Northern Iowa heads into a battle against Indiana State. Valparaiso, meanwhile, will have their next action against Evansville.