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Rapid Reaction: Northwestern blows out Minnesota 81-61 to win third straight

That makes for three wins in six days.

Northwestern (15-5, 6-3 B1G) took down Minnesota (7-13, 1-9 B1G) 81-61 on Saturday morning in front of a packed Welsh-Ryan Arena. Coming off two straight losses and eight days of no play due to COVID-19, the Wildcats are riding a three-game win streak.

Chase Audige led the way for Northwestern, posting 24 points on 9-of-14 shooting from the field and 3-of-6 from three-point land. He also had four rebounds on the day. Boo Buie also had a great performance, posting 21 points and eight assists. Robbie Beran added 14 points as well.