At the beginning of December, Northwestern’s Big Ten slate got off to a painful start in the Hawkeye State, where a buzzer-beating Iowa 3-pointer handed the visitors a heartbreaking loss. After a brief respite that included a big win over No. 19 Illinois and a few nonconference victories, the Wildcats (11-6, 2-4 Big Ten) had... The post Men’s Basketball: Northwestern snaps … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Northwestern snaps slump with overtime buzzer-beater against Maryland
Rapid Recap: Northwestern 76, Maryland 74 (OT)
With 0.7 seconds remaining in overtime against Maryland, Northwestern graduate student guard Jalen Leach lined up for an inbound pass. He kicked it to junior forward Nick Martinelli who, with no time to dribble, chucked up a Hail Mary fadeaway. The ball seemed to spin in slow motion as it hovered in thin air, eventually... The post Rapid Recap: Northwestern 76, Maryland 74 … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 76, Maryland 74 (OT)
Northwestern swimming and diving cruises past Southern Indiana, Penn State and UChicago on Senior Weekend
Northwestern swimming and diving suited up at Norris Aquatics Center for the final time this season and came away with two victories. The Wildcats opened Senior Weekend with a dual meet against Southern Indiana on Friday night. On the men’s side, the undefeated ’Cats took down the Screaming Eagles 199-42, winning all 26 events. The... The post Northwestern swimming and diving … [Read more...] about Northwestern swimming and diving cruises past Southern Indiana, Penn State and UChicago on Senior Weekend
Quarterback Jack Lausch to join NU baseball team for spring season
In the ten games he started this season, Northwestern quarterback Jack Lausch took a beating. The grind on the gridiron through a college football season is no small task. From enduring hits from the fiercest defensive linemen the Big Ten has to offer to explosive tackles while stretching for the first down marker on a... The post Quarterback Jack Lausch to join NU baseball … [Read more...] about Quarterback Jack Lausch to join NU baseball team for spring season
Women’s Tennis: Northwestern prepares for dual season with Quad Invite
Northwestern kicked off the spring season at the Quad Invite this weekend, hosting Notre Dame, Colorado and Northern Illinois at Combe Tennis Center ahead of next week’s dual season opener. The invite took a hidden duals format, where teams match up with each other without an official score of the match. Individual matches matter for... The post Women’s Tennis: Northwestern … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis: Northwestern prepares for dual season with Quad Invite