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WMU Records First MAC Win With 83-69 Victory Over Northern Illinois

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KALAMAZOO, Mich.- Western Michigan freshman guard Bryce Moore scored a game-high 24 points in his first career start, helping lead Western Michigan to an 83-69 victory over Northern Illinois Saturday at University Arena.

It was the first Mid-American Conference victory for the Broncos (1-3 MAC) who opened the season with close losses to Kent State, Akron and Ball State. WMU improved its overall record to 7-10 on the season.

The loss was only Northern Illinois’ third of the season and the Huskies’ first (3-1) in league play.