Dayton Overcomes 13-Point Deficit to Defeat Northwestern 71-66
The Flyers rallied in the second half, snapping a three-game losing streak against the Wildcats and evening the all-time series.
- Dayton Flyers, led by Nate Santos and Enoch Cheeks with 16 points each, secured a comeback win over Northwestern.
- Northwestern's Nick Martinelli achieved a career-high 32 points and 14 rebounds, despite the team's loss.
- The Flyers shot an impressive 69.6% in the second half, overcoming a 13-point deficit to clinch the victory.
- Dayton's Malachi Smith contributed 14 points and a game-high six assists, playing a crucial role in the turnaround.
- Northwestern struggled with turnovers, committing 16 errors, which helped Dayton capitalize and secure the win.