Box Score
Northwestern knocked down 8-of-18 from three-point range and made 86% of its free throw tries to beat Macalester 70-58 in Roseville.    Pierce Peters (Jr., Glenwood, Minn. / Minnewaska Area) had a big night for the Scots, scoring 20 points and grabbing a career-high 18 rebounds.

The Eagles even their record at 2-2, while Mac is 0-3 on the young season going into the conference opener next week.

Peters has produced 45 points, 28 rebounds and six blocked shots in his last two games against Northwestern.  He was joined in double figures by Justin Wasik (So., Park Ridge, Ill. / Maine South) with 12 points and Sam Marshall (Jr., Sun Prairie, Wis.).  with 10.  Bert Yaffe (Fy., Bethesda, Md. / Walter Johnson) scored nine points.  Hans Erickson (Fy., La Crosse, Wis. / Logan) distributed five assists. 

Northwestern was led by Wade Chitwood with 18 points.  Aaron Reep and Tom Gisler each scored 13.

Macalester begins MIAC play next Wednesday (Nov. 30) against Concordia-Moorhead at the Leonard Center at 7:45 p.m.