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Rapid Reaction: Northwestern’s shooting struggles lead to 68-51 defeat to Michigan

The Northwestern Wildcats (15-7, 6-5 B1G) suffered their second consecutive loss at the hands of the Michigan Wolverines (12-10, 6-5 BIG) to finish off a stretch of five games in 11 days.

Kobe Bufkin led the way for the Wolverines with 15 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, while Hunter Dickinson led Michigan with 19 points on 7-of-16 shooting. On a rough shooting night in which the ‘Cats shot just 3-of-19 from three-point land, Boo Buie led Northwestern with 23 points. After missing all nine of his shots in the first half, Chase Audige ended up with 10 points.