Martinelli scores 27 points to lead Northwestern past UIC 83-74
Nick Martinelli continued his scoring run with 27 points on 10-for-14 shooting and Northwestern beat Illinois-Chicago 83-74 on Tuesday night.Jalen Leach scored 16 points, Ty Berry had 13 and reserve Luke Hunger added 10 for Northwestern .Javon Jackson scored 17 points, Sasa Ciani 15, Filip Skobalj 13 and Ahmad Henderson II 12 for the Flames .Ciani's three-point play with 1:35 left brought the Flames within 74-70 before Martinelli responded with his own three-point play.
Skobalj made a 3 for the Flames to get within 59-52, but Martinelli responded with a 3-pointer 25 seconds later to go back up 10.Northwestern led 31-29 at halftime. UIC had the largest lead in the first half at 12-6 after Joshua Reaves made a 3 with 12:46 before intermission.On Monday, Martinelli was named Big Ten Player of the Week after leading the conference in both scoring and rebounding for the week.
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