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Big Ten Tournament - Maryland Falls 72-64 Against Northwestern - Game Recap

Northwestern earned a 72-64 victory over Maryland on Friday, getting 17 points from Scottie Lindsey at Verizon Center.

Bettors who backed Northwestern were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.

Vic Law had 17 points for Northwestern and Bryant McIntosh chipped in with 16 points. Bryant McIntosh had 6 assists for them, while Dererk Pardon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Maryland got a 20-point performance from Melo Trimble, who was supported by 19 points from Kevin Huerter. Kevin Huerter had 4 assists in a losing cause for Maryland, while Melo Trimble grabbed 6 rebounds.

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

Northwestern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-24.