Looking to follow up its upset victory over No. 10 Illinois earlier in the week, Northwestern closed out its two-game homestand in a Saturday night matchup against Ohio State. Undefeated in conference play at home, the Wildcats (15-5, 6-3 Big Ten) displayed their Welsh-Ryan prowess with a dominant 25-point victory over the Buckeyes (13-7, 3-6... The post Rapid Recap: … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 83, Ohio State 58
Women’s Basketball: Northwestern finds production from unlikely players in loss to Penn State
With coach Joe McKeown back in action after missing six consecutive games, Northwestern’s starting lineup saw several changes in its 76-65 loss to Penn State Thursday. Graduate student guard Maggie Pina started her second consecutive game, and senior forward Jasmine McWilliams got the nod as the Wildcats (7-12, 2-6 Big Ten) faced the Nittany Lions... The post Women’s … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Northwestern finds production from unlikely players in loss to Penn State
Women’s Basketball: Northwestern prepares for Penn State rematch
Eight days out from an East Lansing letdown at Michigan State, Northwestern returns home to a thawed Lake Michigan and temperatures above freezing. Evanston’s snow accumulation appears to be melting, but in their frosty white uniforms, Penn State remains a bitter opponent for Thursday’s grudge match at Welsh-Ryan Arena. In their last battle, the Nittany... The post Women’s … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Northwestern prepares for Penn State rematch
Swimming and Diving: Northwestern faces ranked Wisconsin team at home
Northwestern’s swimming and diving squads faced tough conference competition against Wisconsin at their first home meet of the season Saturday. When the two teams faced off last winter, the Wildcats won the women’s meet 162-138, but the Badgers prevailed 181-119 in the men’s meet. With the Norris Aquatics Center bleachers packed to the brim and... The post Swimming and Diving: … [Read more...] about Swimming and Diving: Northwestern faces ranked Wisconsin team at home
Fencing: Northwestern bolsters chemistry at Philadelphia Invitational
After last weekend’s Tufts Invitational, No.12 Northwestern put progress at the forefront during Sunday’s Philadelphia Invitational. The Wildcats started with a 15-12 loss to No. 5 Duke and a 14-13 loss to No. 16 Penn. Foil victories of 6-3 and 5-4 shone through Sunday morning, but weren’t enough to make up NU’s point deficit. “We’re... The post Fencing: Northwestern bolsters … [Read more...] about Fencing: Northwestern bolsters chemistry at Philadelphia Invitational