DePaul, missing Jalen Terry and K.T. Raimey, gets clobbered by Marquette
DePaul's Jaden Henley and Elijah Fisher had 19 points each. DePaul had 22 turnovers and only six assists.
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DePaul's Jaden Henley and Elijah Fisher had 19 points each. DePaul had 22 turnovers and only six assists.
UIC was tied with Evansville at the half, 36-36, with Jones scoring a team-high seven points.
This was also the sixth loss for DePaul since interim coach Matt Brady took over for the fired Tony Stubblefield.
Alston also contributed eight rebounds for the Ramblers (18-7, 10-2 Atlantic 10 Conference).
There were four lead changes and a couple of ties in the first 4 minutes of the second half before a 3-pointer by Buie gave Northwestern a lead they would not relinquish over the final 15 minutes.
Michigan State showed another flash of its potential, rallying to beat a top-10 team for the second time this season.
Buie now has 1,978 career points, which ranks second-most in Northwestern history.
Edwards had five steals for the Ramblers (16-7, 8-2 Atlantic 10 Conference).
Christian Jones scored 13 points
Nollan arrived at Northwestern after spending the last eight years as head volleyball coach at Grand Canyon University.
The Blue Demons (3-20, 0-12) were led in scoring by K.T. Raimey, who finished with 11 points.
Marcus Domask and Justin Harmon each made two free throws and Terrance Shannon Jr. had a steal in the final 25 seconds of overtime to help No. 14 Illinois beat Nebraska 87-84 on Sunday.
Dawson Garcia drilled his first 3-pointer of the game with 2:31 left in overtime and followed it with five free throws as Minnesota came from nine-points down with under six minutes left in regulation to beat Northwestern 75-66 on Saturday.
Northwestern (7-14, 2-8) lost its fifth straight game. Melannie Daley scored 19 points for the Wildcats, and Hailey Weaver finished with 13.
The Flames (8-14, 1-10) were led in scoring by Isaiah Rivera, who finished with 15 points and six rebounds.
Da'Sean Nelson led the way for the Blue Demons (3-18, 0-10) with 11 points and two steals.
The Wildcats are the only teams in Clark's 121 games at Iowa to hold her to the single digits.
Watson shot 7 for 15 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line for the Ramblers.
Trey Alexander scored 23 points and Ryan Kalkbrenner had 22 to lead No. 17 Creighton past DePaul 85-62 on Saturday night.
The Wildcats (14-5, 5-3 Big Ten) scored the first nine points in overtime after Illinois' Marcus Domask missed a jumper at the end of regulation.
The Flames (8-12, 1-8) were led by Isaiah Rivera, who recorded 24 points.
Marquette shot 54.5% from the field in its third consecutive win.
Quincy Guerrier had 16 points and 14 rebounds, Ty Rodgers added 15 points, and Marcus Domask had 15 for the Fighting Illini (13-4 overall, 4-2 Big Ten).
The Flames (8-10, 1-6) were led in scoring by Isaiah Rivera, who finished with 16 points.
Des Watson scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 13 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line, and added nine rebounds.