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Swanigan's Double-Double Helps Purdue Beat Western Illinois

Last updated on Thursday, December 22, 2016

(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) - It was a one-sided affair in West Lafayette as Purdue manhandled Norfolk State 91-45.

Caleb Swanigan had high fourth consecutive double-double, this time a career-best 32 points and 20 rebounds. The reigning Big Ten Player of the Week is averaging 23 points and 15.3 rebounds in the past four games.

Isaac Haas added 14 points and seven rebounds as the Boilermakers hit over 55 percent of their shots from the field and out-rebounded the Spartans 45-23.

It was Purdue's final tune up before conference play begins on December 28 against Iowa.

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