After a thrilling week of magic shows, a trip down Fremont street and chance to soak in all the Las Vegas strip has to offer, Northwestern’s time to shine has finally come. The Wildcats’ (7-5 overall, 5-4 Big Ten) will take on Utah (8-4 overall, 5-4 Pac-12) in the 2023 SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl... The post Football: What to Watch For: It’s almost time. Northwestern … [Read more...] about Football: What to Watch For: It’s almost time. Northwestern prepares for Las Vegas Bowl against Utah
Rapid Recap: Northwestern 65, Arizona State 46
Coming off of its first win as a ranked team since 1969, Northwestern traveled to Phoenix to face Arizona State on Wednesday. The Wildcats (9-2, 1-0 Big Ten) kept a solid lead throughout the game, holding the Sun Devils (6-5, 0-0 Pac-12) to 31% shooting from the floor. Graduate student guard Boo Buie led the... The post Rapid Recap: Northwestern 65, Arizona State 46 appeared … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 65, Arizona State 46
Second half defensive resiliency enables No. 25 Northwestern to rebound with 56-46 victory over DePaul
Following Wednesday’s shocking home defeat to Chicago State, graduate student guard Boo Buie repeatedly mentioned his team’s need to be more connected. Hoping to bounce back, No. 25 Northwestern traveled to Chicagoland foe DePaul for a Saturday afternoon matchup. As a result of a resilient second-half defensive performance, the Wildcats (8-2, 1-0 Big Ten) got... The post … [Read more...] about Second half defensive resiliency enables No. 25 Northwestern to rebound with 56-46 victory over DePaul
Rapid Recap: Chicago State 75, No. 25 Northwestern 73
Riding a three-game win streak and having been recently awarded with an AP Top 25 ranking, No. 25 Northwestern ended its four-game homestand against Chicago State Wednesday at Welsh-Ryan Arena with a shocking loss. With their 75–73 defeat, the Wildcats (7-2, 1-0 Big Ten) ended their 15-game win streak against the Cougars (4-9), the second-longest... The post Rapid Recap: … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Chicago State 75, No. 25 Northwestern 73
Rapid Recap: Maryland 71, Northwestern 58
On the heels of four consecutive defeats, Northwestern traveled to the east coast to open Big Ten play against Maryland Sunday. After falling into a 14-2 deficit in the opening minutes of its clash against Georgetown, coach Joe McKeown and senior forward Jasmine McWilliams both emphasized that the Wildcats (3-6, 0-1 Big Ten) needed to... The post Rapid Recap: Maryland 71, … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Maryland 71, Northwestern 58