Northwestern Beats Minnesota, 83-60
Dererk Pardon had 13 points and 12 rebounds to help Northwestern (11-7, 2-3 Big Ten).
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Dererk Pardon had 13 points and 12 rebounds to help Northwestern (11-7, 2-3 Big Ten).
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Scottie Lindsey added 14 points and Bryant McIntosh had 13 for the Wildcats (10-5), who have won five of six.
Northwestern (10-3) finished off back-to-back bowl wins in consecutive years for the first time in program history.
Dererk Pardon had 17 points and nine rebounds for Northwestern (9-5), which had won four straight.
Bryant McIntosh had 24 points and seven assists as Northwestern shook off a slow start.
Scottie Lindsey scored 25 points and made two big baskets in the final two minutes.
Northwestern (7-4) went on runs of 17-1 and 20-2 for its third win in four games.
Northwestern also established a program record for the fewest points yielded in a half in the shot-clock era.
Isaac Haas scored 26 points, including the go-ahead basket with under a minute to play.
Winners of seven straight, Northwestern will make its first Music City Bowl appearance and 14th bowl appearance overall.
Scottie Lindsey scored five of his game-high 22 points in overtime.
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Northwestern (4-2) won comfortably despite shooting 9-of-27 on 3-pointers in the game.
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The Red Raiders' defense held the Wildcats to season-lows in points and shooting (26.7 percent).
Bryant McIntosh scored 21 points and Scottie Lindsey added 20.
With a seventh straight win in the season finale next week, the Wildcats will be in line for a major bowl.
Khyri Thomas had a career-high 24 points, 11 rebounds and five assists.
Bryant McIntosh scored 10 of his 17 points in the second half.
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