Well, Northwestern certainly proved it can survive close games.
During an affair in which they led by as much as 21, the Wildcats edged No. 14 Indiana, 64-62, thanks to a clutch last-second layup from superstar guard Boo Buie.
The ‘Cats were once again led by their star-studded backcourt of Buie and Chase Audige. Buie had 21 points and six rebounds, while Audige chipped in 14 points and a pair of assists. The Wildcats hit all 14 of their free throws and committed just four turnovers.
Indiana, meanwhile, was led by forwards Trayce Jackson-Davis and Race Thompson.