Hosting the Big Ten Tournament for the first time since 2012, No. 7-seed Northwestern took on No. 10-seed Wisconsin at Vandy Christie Tennis Center Thursday. The Wildcats (10-17, 3-6 Big Ten) faced their northern foe nearly three weeks after defeating the Badgers (1-22, 0-9 Big Ten) 5-2. Thursday afternoon’s match concluded in similar fashion, as... The post Men’s Tennis: … [Read more...] about Men’s Tennis: Northwestern defeats undermanned Wisconsin, advances to Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals
Women’s Golf: Northwestern places third at Big Ten Tournament, named No. 2 seed at NCAA East Lansing Regional
Heading into last weekend’s Big Ten Championship, Northwestern looked to earn its first conference title since 2016. And as the only Big Ten team ranked within the top 30 nationally, the Wildcats had an opportune chance to do just that. But after a poor second round — during which NU fell three places — coach... The post Women’s Golf: Northwestern places third at Big Ten … [Read more...] about Women’s Golf: Northwestern places third at Big Ten Tournament, named No. 2 seed at NCAA East Lansing Regional
Baseball: Arnone’s ‘micro changes’ lead to big game against Illinois State
Last week, he was the 9-hole hitter, rounding out the order as an outfielder used primarily for his fielding. This week, his bat came alive. Graduate student outfielder Griffin Arnone went 2-of-4 with a home run and four RBIs Tuesday, the latest installment of a stretch of four games that has yielded seven RBIs. Arnone... The post Baseball: Arnone’s ‘micro changes’ lead to big … [Read more...] about Baseball: Arnone’s ‘micro changes’ lead to big game against Illinois State
Big Ten Baseball Recap: Northwestern drops series sweep to Illinois
It was a hectic week in the Big Ten, featuring a plethora of storylines. Among these was a three-game series between Northwestern and Illinois. While the trio of games against the Fighting Illini offered promise as the Wildcats looked to carry momentum from their previous series win over Maryland, the matchup quickly turned sideways. NU... The post Big Ten Baseball Recap: … [Read more...] about Big Ten Baseball Recap: Northwestern drops series sweep to Illinois
Women’s Tennis: Northwestern goes 1-1 in final weekend of regular season
Northwestern’s final weekend of the regular season led the team to road matchups against Ohio State and Penn State, where coach Claire Pollard’s group split the results. Entering Friday afternoon’s tilt against Ohio State, both teams were tied for second place in the Big Ten with 8-1 conference records. The Buckeyes (17-6, 10-1 Big Ten)... The post Women’s Tennis: Northwestern … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis: Northwestern goes 1-1 in final weekend of regular season