The ‘Cats took down Wisconsin on the way to a big win in Champaign. Northwestern Cross Country is quickly establishing itself as one of the most exciting groups on campus. Last Friday, the ‘Cats earned the team title at the Big Ten Preview 6k hosted by Illinois University, besting a busy field that included No. 19 ranked Wisconsin. Anchorage’s finest Ava Earl led the charge … [Read more...] about Cross Country: Northwestern atop Midwest rankings after big week
David Braun Washington game week presser notes
David Banks-Imagn Images What did coach Braun have to say ahead of Northwestern’s Big Ten opener? After beating Eastern Illinois 31-7 on Saturday night, David Braun sat with the media to discuss the win, Jack Lausch and Northwestern’s upcoming matchup against Washington. Here’s what Northwestern’s coach had to say in his presser Monday afternoon. Note: These quotes have … [Read more...] about David Braun Washington game week presser notes
Three things to watch for against Washington
Northwestern Wildcats’ defensive back Theran Johnson flexing after a pass breakup in the endzone in the second half of Northwestern’s 31-7 win over Eastern Illinois at Martin Stadium last Saturday. | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Will the ‘Cats grab their first conference victory of the year in Seattle? After a somewhat underwhelming home victory against FCS … [Read more...] about Three things to watch for against Washington
Around the Big Ten, Week 3
Abigail Dollins/Statesman Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A weekend mixing nonconference games, storied rivalries, and an important conference matchup wielded some interesting results. Week 3 didn’t bring with it as many upsets and surprises as Week 2, but there was still a flurry of action across the conference. With 14 teams playing a mix of nonconference … [Read more...] about Around the Big Ten, Week 3
Volleyball: Northwestern struggles against the Fighting Irish
Photo by John Konstantaras Hopefully the next time Northwestern faces a team from Indiana, it goes a bit better. For a Northwestern squad searching for its first win of the young campaign, a home-and-home series with Notre Dame was not what the doctor ordered. In match one against the Fighting Irish last Thursday, the ‘Cats lost 3-1 in their home-opener. Kathryn … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Northwestern struggles against the Fighting Irish