Northwestern Overcomes Early Deficit to Defeat Northeastern 85-60

Brooks Barnhizer and Ty Berry lead the Wildcats to their fourth consecutive win with dominant second-half play.

Northwestern rallied from an early 13-point deficit to secure an 85-60 victory over Northeastern in their final nonconference game of the season.
Brooks Barnhizer recorded his sixth straight double-double with 22 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, and five steals, continuing his standout performance this season.
Ty Berry contributed a season-high 23 points, including five 3-pointers, helping the Wildcats pull away in the second half with a decisive 21-4 run.
Northwestern's pressure defense forced 22 turnovers, resulting in a 34-5 advantage in points off turnovers, a key factor in their win.
Northeastern's LA Pratt and Masai Troutman led the Huskies with 18 and 17 points, respectively, but their strong start was halted by Northwestern's dominant second-half performance.