NCAAB

Detroit Mercy Titans at Northwestern Wildcats

· NCAA Men's Basketball
0-10, 0-7 Away
Final
59 - 91

Martinelli's career-high 22 leads Northwestern past Detroit Mercy 91-59

The Wildcats collected 29 assists on 34 of 61 shooting from the field (55.7%), including 10 of 24 from behind the arc, and never trailed.

Ryan Langborg's 3-pointer 24 seconds into the game put Northwestern in front. Jamail Pink hit from deep for Detroit Mercy to tie the game at 5-5, but Ty Berry hit a jumper and followed with a 3 and the Wildcats never looked back. Berry hit a jumper and a 3 to open the second half as the Wildcats expanded their 43-33 halftime advantage to a 52-33 lead.

Langborg hit 5 of 9 from distance and finished with 19 points, four assists and four steals for Northwestern (7-1). Berry hit 6 of 8 from the field and 3 of 4 from behind the arc to add 16 points. Brooks Barnhizer added 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds while dishing seven assists with two steals.

Marcus Tankersley scored a career-high 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Detroit Mercy (0-10). Jayden Stone added 13 points.

Northwestern plays host to Chicago State on Wednesday. Detroit Mercy plays Loyola Marymount on December 18.

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Matchup Prediction

Northwestern: 96.7%
Detroit Mercy: 3.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 59 - 91
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 59 - 91
2nd 0:00 Northwestern Turnover. 59 - 91
2nd 0:30 Mak Manciel made Jumper. 59 - 91
2nd 0:51 Gus Hurlburt made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Martinelli. 57 - 91

Statistics

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20-57 FG 34-61
35.1 Field Goal % 55.7
5-22 3PT 10-24
22.7 Three Point % 41.7
14-20 FT 13-20
70.0 Free Throw % 65.0
32 Rebounds 36
11 Offensive Rebounds 9
21 Defensive Rebounds 27
9 Assists 29
4 Steals 9
0 Blocks 6
13 Turnovers 7
0 Team Turnovers 1
13 Total Turnovers 7
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
4 Points Off Turnovers 16
4 Fast Break Points 17
20 Points in Paint 40
19 Fouls 18
0 Largest Lead 34

Game Information

Welsh-Ryan Arena

Location: Evanston, IL
Attendance: 4,550 | Capacity:

2023-24 Horizon League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Oakland 15-5 - 24-12
Youngstown State 14-6 1 22-10
Green Bay 13-7 2 18-14
Wright State 13-7 2 18-14
Milwaukee 12-8 3 20-15
Northern Kentucky 12-8 3 18-15
Purdue Fort Wayne 11-9 4 23-13
Cleveland State 11-9 4 21-15
Robert Morris 6-14 9 10-22
IUPUI 2-18 13 6-26
Detroit Mercy 1-19 14 1-31

2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Purdue 17-3 - 34-5
Illinois 14-6 3 29-9
Nebraska 12-8 5 23-11
Northwestern 12-8 5 22-12
Wisconsin 11-9 6 22-14
Indiana 10-10 7 19-14
Michigan State 10-10 7 20-15
Iowa 10-10 7 19-15
Ohio State 9-11 8 22-14
Minnesota 9-11 8 19-15
Penn State 9-11 8 16-17
Maryland 7-13 10 16-17
Rutgers 7-13 10 15-17
Michigan 3-17 14 8-24
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