No. 25 Northwestern Recovers with 56-46 Win Over DePaul
Nick Martinelli leads Northwestern with 16 points in a game marked by DePaul's second-half shooting struggles.
- Northwestern, ranked 25th, recovers from a surprise loss to Chicago State earlier in the week to defeat DePaul 56-46.
- Nick Martinelli leads Northwestern with 16 points, followed by Ryan Langborg with 14 points, and Brooks Barnhizer and Boo Buie each with 11 points.
- DePaul struggles with second-half shooting, missing eight of nine attempts from behind the 3-point arc and shooting 27.8% overall in the second half.
- Jeremiah Oden leads DePaul with 12 points, followed by Chico Carter Jr. with 11 points before leaving the game due to an apparent ankle injury.
- Northwestern achieves its first win on the road as a ranked team since 1969.