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Recap - Northern Kentucky Defeats Wisconsin-Green Bay 79-74
Northern Kentucky got 20 points from Marques Warrick en route to a 79-74 victory over Wisconsin-Green Bay on Thursday at BB&T Arena.
Northern Kentucky did not, however, defeat Wisconsin-Green Bay against the spread, which closed at -8.5 at most sportsbooks.
Northern Kentucky got 19 points from Trevon Faulkner and another 11 points from Sam Vinson. Sam Vinson contributed 3 assists, while Chris Brandon cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Wisconsin-Green Bay got 15 points from Kamari McGee in a losing cause and another 14 points from Emmanuel Ansong. Lucas Stieber contributed 4 assists for them, while Lucas Stieber had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Wisconsin-Green Bay were victorious, as the score was 38-34 at the break.
Northern Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-29.
Next game, Northern Kentucky takes its act home to face Wisconsin-Milwaukee looking for another win. For Wisconsin-Green Bay, they head on the road to face Wright State.