Northwestern Athletics / nusports.com The men proved victorious, but the women were defeated this weekend in their respective bouts against Duke. This past weekend proved to be a rollercoaster for Northwestern swimming and diving. Both the men’s and women’s teams traveled to Durham to face the Blue Devils in a two-day meet. The men’s team dominated for much of the … [Read more...] about Swimming Recap: Ups and downs for the men’s and women’s teams in meet at Duke
Women’s tennis: the Britany Lau show
@NUWildcatTennis X Lau and the ‘Cats took on the field at the ITA Sectional Championships. Northwestern women’s tennis traveled to Ann Arbor last weekend for the ITA Sectional Championships. The tournament, which went from Thursday to Sunday, featured singles players and doubles pairings from schools in the ITA’s “Central, Midwest and Texas region” all battling it out … [Read more...] about Women’s tennis: the Britany Lau show
Fencing: Underclassmen take on Louisville NAC, highlighted by Hild’s bronze medal
Northwestern Sabres and Assistant Coach posing for a photo. | @nuwfencing on Instagram Nisha Hild has that dog in her. Six different Northwestern fencers entered into the North American Cup in Louisville, KY across three events: Junior Women’s foil, sabre, and épée. Coming off of placements as high as fifth and as low as 166th in these categories last time out in … [Read more...] about Fencing: Underclassmen take on Louisville NAC, highlighted by Hild’s bronze medal
Three things to watch for against No. 2 Ohio State
Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK Can Northwestern make history and pull off a miraculous upset against Ohio State? After a much-needed bye week, the Wildcats (4-5, 2-4 B1G) now face their steepest mountain yet—a David-versus-Goliath clash against No. 2 Ohio State (8-1, 5-1 B1G). This Big Ten showdown marks Northwestern’s first game at Wrigley Field … [Read more...] about Three things to watch for against No. 2 Ohio State
Wrestling: Bates and Mayfield lead strong Northwestern showing at Michigan State Open
Evan Bates competes at the NCAA Championship meet last March. | Geoffrey Riccio/Northwestern Athletics The ‘Cats earned eight top-six finishes in East Lansing. Evan Bates and Maxx Mayfield started the new season with a vengeance, earning second and third place finishes respectively against a loaded field at the Michigan State Open this Saturday. Bates and Mayfield … [Read more...] about Wrestling: Bates and Mayfield lead strong Northwestern showing at Michigan State Open