Northwestern dukes it out with Tufts in their third matchup of the day | Michael Last/Tufts Athletics Northwestern proved a nuisance to the New Englanders. Northwestern fencing was looking to make a statement over the weekend as a trip to the Tufts Invitational meant matchups with three unranked teams per the preseason poll from the United States Fencing Coaches … [Read more...] about Fencing: Mastery in Medford as ‘Cats cruise to 3-0 sweep at the Tufts Invitational
Collins’ Classroom: Why? Why?
Chris Collins was dumbfounded after getting a tech on Sunday. He also had to be just as shocked with his team’s play in a demoralizing loss to Michigan State. Northwestern lost on its home floor for just the third time in the last two seasons on Sunday in a game that wasn’t nearly as close as the 78-68 score at the final horn. No. 16 Michigan State walked into Welsh-Ryan Arena … [Read more...] about Collins’ Classroom: Why? Why?
Northwestern’s Katherine Klimek dazzles at USATF Cross Country Championships
@FloTrack | Twitter/X The first-year from Elmhurst has a bright future ahead of her. After a brilliant run to the NCAA Midwest Regional in the fall season, Northwestern cross country is almost back in action. The Wildcats will take to the trails again this upcoming Friday at the UW Preview in Seattle, Washington. That meet (which is now somehow a conference venue thanks … [Read more...] about Northwestern’s Katherine Klimek dazzles at USATF Cross Country Championships
How many more bad stretches can Northwestern afford?
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images It can’t just be “one bad stretch” in a game if it ends up being the most consequential. With just over four minutes left in the first half on Sunday, Jase Richardson hit a step-back three-pointer to extend No. 16 Michigan State’s lead over Northwestern to 41-21. He then ran to the opposite end of the court and threw his hands up, … [Read more...] about How many more bad stretches can Northwestern afford?
Three takeaways from Northwestern vs. Michigan State
David Banks-Imagn Images It was a rough first half against the Spartans. Northwestern’s NCAA Tournament hopes appear to be fading by the day. The ‘Cats took a tough home loss to Michigan State on Sunday, falling behind by 19 at halftime and failing to recover the rest of the way. In a 78-68 loss, there were some bright spots, but mistakes and poor shooting overshadowed … [Read more...] about Three takeaways from Northwestern vs. Michigan State