Jake West's 21 points help Northwestern beat Boston University 72-55
(AP) — Jake West scored 21 points and had eight assists, LA Pratt added 20 points, and Northwestern beat Boston University 72-55 on Monday night.
- Boston University: Hosts Division III Johnson & Wales this Thursday.
- Ciaravino finished with 14 points and six rebounds, while Phoenix Gill added 11 off the bench.
- Northwestern forced 19 turnovers and committed just five.
Boston University (2-1) got within 53-44 on consecutive 3-pointers by Andrew Bhesania with 8:29 remaining, but Northwestern answered with baskets from Angelo Ciaravino and West to push the lead back to 57-46.
Azmar Abdullah and Kyrone Alexander led Boston University with 11 points apiece.
- The Wildcats (3-0) opened the game on a 20-9 run and led 39-24 at halftime.
- The Wildcats had 11 steals, with West and Pratt recording three each.
- West then hit a 3-pointer with 6:28 left to make it 60-49.
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