Northwestern beats Boston University 72-55

Northwestern Wildcats beat Boston University Terriers 72-55 on Monday at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

The first half made the difference: Northwestern outscored Boston University 39-24.

Northwestern shot 44% to 42% and lost the boards 35-28.

For Northwestern, Jake West (G): 21. For Boston University, Azmar Abdullah (G): 11.

Northwestern improves to 3-0. Boston University falls to 2-1.

Attendance: 3,927.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.