VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- Ryan Broekhoff scored 20 points and
grabbed 13 rebounds to help Valparaiso cruise to a 69-46 win
over Northern Illinois on Tuesday.



The Crusaders (2-0) led by nine at halftime but blew the game
open by hitting a trio of 3-pointers in the first 2:24 of the
second half and leading by 25 as they pulled away. Two of the 3s
came from Ben Boggs, who finished with 11 points.



Northern Illinois (0-2) was led by Aksel Bolin with 10 points
and Daveon Balls, who had nine, but the Huskies shot only 29
percent (19 of 65) for the game - including just 4 of 18 from
3-point range.