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Martinelli's buzzer beater ekes out a 63-62 win over Oregon
- Nick Martinelli hit the game-winning layup at the end, giving Northwestern a 63-62 victory over Oregon.
- Martinelli led Northwestern with 22 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.
- Arrinten Page returned to the starting lineup and contributed defensively with multiple blocks and steals.
- Tre Singleton provided energy on the glass and helped initiate Northwestern's late run.
- Nate Bittle led Oregon with 19 points in a close, hard-fought road contest.
- Northwestern's late-game surge keeps their Big Ten hopes alive, though a March Madness berth remains unlikely.
- The win comes after Northwestern had two five-game losing streaks and a 2-13 Big Ten record earlier in the season.
- Coach Chris Collins commented on Arrinten Page’s consistency and impact in recent weeks.
- Northwestern will host No. 8 Purdue in its next home game as they try to carry momentum.
- The game featured multiple near-misses and a tense finish with Northwestern sealing it in the final seconds.
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