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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Northwestern Wildcats

College Basketball
Illinois
9-5
60-73
Final
Northwestern
11-3
Welsh-Ryan Arena

Lead tracker

ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 5, NU 15
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NU leads
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ILL273360
NU314273

Who won: Northwestern 73-60

The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 73-60 on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Northwestern outscored the Illinois 42-33 in the 2nd half. Chase Audige led the Northwestern in points (21). Matthew Mayer led the Illinois in points (17).

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Chase Audige scored 21 points and added four steals and Northwestern won for the sixth time in seven games, defeating Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday night.

What it means

  • Illinois 0-2 on the road; Northwestern 8-2 at home.

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Game info

Venue
Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, IL · Attendance 7,039
Officials
Paul Szelc (Referee), Courtney Green (Referee), Edwin Young (Referee)

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