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Feb. 7, 2019Game | Basketball

Northwest 72, Lindenwood 41

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Northwest remained unbeaten with a 72-41 victory over Lindenwood Thursday evening.

The Bearcats (22-0, 12-0 MIAA) limited the Lions to their lowest scoring output of the season on 32-percent shooting and 5-22 from three-point range.

While Lindenwood had a hard time jump starting their offense, Northwest shot 60-percent from the field in the first half to open a 41-20 lead at the break.

Joey Witthus, the reigning MIAA Player of the Week, led the 'Cats with 18 points knocking down 4-7 attempts from three-point range.

Trevor Hudgins was 6-10 from the field for 17 points.

Ryan Hawkins recorded his ninth double-double of the season with 10 points and 13 rebounds.

The Bearcats are on the road again Saturday for a 3pm meeting with Lincoln. Pregame on KXCV 90.5 and KRNW 88.9 will begin at 2:40pm.