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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Northwestern Wildcats

College Basketball

0-1

56-80

Final

1-0

Welsh-Ryan Arena

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 5, NU 29

NU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EIU	29	27	56
NU	40	40	80

Who won: Northwestern 80-56

The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 80-56 on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Northwestern outscored the E Illinois 40-27 in the 2nd half. Boo Buie led the Northwestern in points (17). Jermaine Hamlin led the E Illinois in points (10).

Buie fills stat sheet, Northwestern throttles E. Illinois

Boo Buie scored 17 points and Ty Berry and Pete Nance each scored 13 and Northwestern beat Eastern Illinois 80-56 in a season opener for both teams Tuesday night.

What it means

E Illinois 0-1 on the road; Northwestern 1-0 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, IL · Attendance 2,753
Officials: Courtney Green (Referee), Steve Hornacki (Referee), Tariq Lucas (Referee)

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