US EditionNick Martinelli's 34 Points Propel Northwestern Past Penn State
Northwestern shot 60% from the field and 55% from three-point range, led by Martinelli’s 34 points and Singleton’s first career double-double.
- On Thursday night at Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern Wildcats beat Penn State Nittany Lions 94-73, led by senior forward Nick Martinelli's 34 points and freshman Tre Singleton's double-double.
- With conference play heating up, Northwestern Wildcats saw Thursday as a chance to spark a winning streak against the only Big Ten team with a worse record.
- By shooting 60% from the field and 55% from three, NU pulled away with key runs of 11-2 and 9-0, and a 17-12 rebounding margin.
- Northwestern now turns to a home game Saturday against Washington, while Penn State's next test comes at home on Sunday versus Minnesota, and the Wildcats could relax in garbage time for the first time in 2026.
- Martinelli's performance highlighted his national scoring prominence, as he entered Thursday as the fourth-leading scorer in Division I and scored his fourth 32-plus game this season.
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Nick Martinelli and Tre Singleton help Northwestern keep Penn State winless in the Big Ten with 94-73 rout
Nick Martinelli scored 34 points and Tre Singleton notched a massive double-double as Northwestern beat Penn State 94-73 on Thursday night in Evanston. It’s the fourth time this season Martinelli has scored 32 points or more. He entered Thursday as the fourth-leading scorer in Division I at 23.4 points per game and has scored in double figures in all but one game. He was 13 of 19 from the field and made four 3-pointers. Singleton racked up 17 po…
Nick Martinelli’s 34 points propel Northwestern past Penn State
Nick Martinelli tied his career high with 34 points as Northwestern ran away from Penn State in the second half as the Wildcats took down the Nittany Lions 94-73 on Thursday night in Evanston, Ill.Martinelli, the fourth-leading scorer in the country, led Northwestern (10-11, 2-8 Big Ten) once again on 13 of 19 shooting overall and 4 of 7 from behind the arc. Tre Singleton chipped in 17 points and a career-high 18 rebounds to go along with two bl…
Men’s Basketball: Northwestern takes care of business in professional 94-73 win over Penn State
If there was ever a time for Northwestern to spark a conference winning streak and turn around their season, Thursday night was it. Facing the only Big Ten team with a worse conference record than them, the Wildcats (10-11, 2-8 Big Ten) led for most of a dominant 94-73 win over the Nittany Lions (9-12,...
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