It may not have been pretty, but the ‘Cats got the job done to wrap up their best start to a season since 2016-17.
In its final non-conference game of the regular season, Northwestern (10-2, 1-0 B1G) overcame Brown (7-6, 0-0 Ivy), 63-58.
NU was powered by Chase Audige, who tallied 24 points plus an assist and two rebounds. Boo Buie added 15 points of his own along with four assists. On the other side, Kino Lilly Jr. led the all Bears with 17 points, while Paxson Wojcik chipped in with 13, all coming from behind the arc or free throw line.