(KMAland) — Kansas got revenge in the Sunflower Showdown as Iowa beat Northwestern in men’s college basketball action Tuesday night.
Nebraska (10-13, 3-9): Illinois (16-6, 7-4) used a 34-19 second half to pull away from Nebraska to win 72-56. Sam Griesel had 21 points to lead Nebraska while Keisei Tominaga had 11 points and Derrick Walker accounted for eight points, six rebounds and four assists.
Iowa (14-8, 6-5): The Hawkeyes won 86-70 over Northwestern (15-6, 6-4). Filip Rebraca had 20 points and 10 rebounds while Payton Sandfort came off the bench for 20 points, including five 3-pointers. Kris Murray had 16 points and grabbed eight rebounds while Tony Perkins had 12 points and Connor McCaffery had 11.
Kansas (18-4, 6-3) and Kansas State (18-4, 6-3): The Jayhawks avenged an earlier loss with a 90-78 win. Jalen Wilson led the Jayhawks with 20 points and eight rebounds while Dajuan Harris Jr added 18 points and Kevin McCullar had a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds. Gradey Dick had nine points and five rebounds and KJ Adams added eight points. Markquis Nowell had 23 to lead Kansas State while Keyontae Johnson added 22, Nae’Qwan Tomlin had 11 points and eight rebounds and David N’Guessan had 10 points and six rebounds.