Northwestern Field Hockey The Wildcats still run the Big Ten. This past weekend, the No. 1 ranked Northwestern field hockey team opened up Big Ten play with back-to-back wins. The Wildcats began conference play with a 5-0 victory at home in a classic rivalry match against No. 4 Iowa on Friday, and then added a 1-0 win against Indiana on Sunday in Bloomington. … [Read more...] about Field Hockey: Northwestern opens up conference slate with wins against No. 4 Iowa, Indiana
Five things we learned from Northwestern’s 24-5 loss to Washington
Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images The offensive woes that plagued the ‘Cats aren’t going away any time soon. The ‘Cats headed to Seattle with high morale after an offensive showcase against Eastern Illinois last week. But those good vibes evaporated quickly, as Northwestern fell to Washington in a 24-5 drubbing. Much like in previous weeks, the ‘Cats rolled out a lethargic … [Read more...] about Five things we learned from Northwestern’s 24-5 loss to Washington
Nine plays, three points: Northwestern’s red zone woes the next chapter in a book of missed chances
Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Northwestern may be a top 10 institution, but the Wildcats’ offense might want to take a few notes from Washington’s red zone success. While trailing 17-2 on Washington’s 1-yard line with 5:07 left in the third quarter, Northwestern coach David Braun brought out his field goal unit to bring the Wildcats within 12. Kicker Jack Olsen nailed the … [Read more...] about Nine plays, three points: Northwestern’s red zone woes the next chapter in a book of missed chances
Northwestern volleyball dominates doubleheader with NIU
Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics The Wildcats are in the win column heading into Big Ten play. As Northwestern’s incoming freshmen celebrated the beginning of a new stage in their lives a mile to the south, the Wildcats’ volleyball team looked to celebrate the beginning of a new era of their own in victorious fashion. Despite matching up against an NIU squad that … [Read more...] about Northwestern volleyball dominates doubleheader with NIU
Northwestern vs. Washington 2024 Predictions
Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images It’s Wildcats and Huskies for the fourth time ever and the first time since 1984. Big Ten Play is here! And even better it’s an all purple battle in the Pacific Northwest as Northwestern kicks off conference play against Washington. Here’s how our staffers think tonight’s game plays out. Adam Beck: Washington 28, Northwestern 13 The … [Read more...] about Northwestern vs. Washington 2024 Predictions