Buie sparks Northwestern to victory over Northern Illinois
Buie sandwiched two 3-pointers around one from Berry in a 9-0 run that gave Northwestern a 57-48 lead in 16:09 left to play and the Huskies never threatened from there.
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Buie sandwiched two 3-pointers around one from Berry in a 9-0 run that gave Northwestern a 57-48 lead in 16:09 left to play and the Huskies never threatened from there.
The Bulls dropped to 5-13 with their fourth straight loss.
Ben Bryant completed 24 of 32 passes and 234 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a touchdown, and Cam Johnson caught seven passes for 124 yards and a touchdown to lead Northwestern to a 45-43 victory Saturday over Illinois, ending the Illini's hopes for a bowl berth.
Illinois has won five of its first six games with only a loss to No. 4 Marquette.
The Bulls have lost three straight and six of seven.
The last-place Blackhawks improved to 4-10-0 in their last 14 games.
The Bulls could get no closer than three in the final period before Gilgeous-Alexander finished the contest with eight straight points.
Boone Jenner scored twice and Zach Werenski had a franchise-record four assists as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-3, snapping a nine-game losing streak.
That included quarterback Justin Fields, who, in a tough spot, fumbled on the first play of the Bears' final drive last Sunday.
Des Watson had 15 points to lead the Ramblers (2-3). Braden Norris finished with 14.
