Men's College Basketball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Northwestern 81, Michigan St 74
When: 3:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 14, 2012
Where: Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Illinois
Officials: # Bob Donato, # Tom O'Neill, # Lamont Simpson
Attendance: 8117
Where: Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Illinois
Officials: # Bob Donato, # Tom O'Neill, # Lamont Simpson
Attendance: 8117
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Michigan St | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| Northwestern | 39 | 42 | 81 |
Michigan St Spartans
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||
| PLAYER | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Draymond Green | 39:00 | 5-8 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| Keith Appling | 36:00 | 4-13 | 0-5 | 9-13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Branden Dawson | 17:00 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Adreian Payne | 11:00 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brandon Wood | 23:00 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Travis Trice | 23:00 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Derrick Nix | 16:00 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Austin Thornton | 21:00 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alex Gauna | 2:00 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandan Kearney | 11:00 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Russell Byrd | 1:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 200 | 24-52 | 9-18 | 17-27 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 74 |
| 46.2% | 50.0% | 63.0% | Team Rebs: 3 | Total TO: 13 | |||||||||
Northwestern Wildcats
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||
| PLAYER | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Drew Crawford | 29:00 | 8-14 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Davide Curletti | 36:00 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 6-10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Reggie Hearn | 29:00 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| John Shurna | 40:00 | 5-14 | 2-6 | 10-11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| Dave Sobolewski | 40:00 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Alex Marcotullio | 15:00 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Luka Mirkovic | 4:00 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Fruendt | 7:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 200 | 26-52 | 8-17 | 21-29 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 81 |
| 50.0% | 47.1% | 72.4% | Team Rebs: 3 | Total TO: 6 | |||||||||