In a jam-packed weekend of aquatic events, the Northwestern swim and dive teams competed in their respective invites from Nov. 21 to 23. The Wildcat swimmers traveled south for the weekend to compete in the 2024 Wolfpack Elite GAC Invitational while the divers competed in the Ohio State Fall invite at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.... The post Swimming and Diving: ’Cats travel … [Read more...] about Swimming and Diving: ’Cats travel to NC State, OSU for intense weekends of swim and dive
Field Hockey: Northwestern’s second national title serves as a testament to recruiting prowess
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — As Northwestern rushed graduate student goalkeeper Annabel Skubisz’s net following Sunday’s 5-0 national title victory over Saint Joseph’s, coach Tracey Fuchs turned to her assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Will Byrne. Fuchs hugged her longest-tenured assistant within the jubilation and relief of capturing her program’s second national title — and … [Read more...] about Field Hockey: Northwestern’s second national title serves as a testament to recruiting prowess
Rapid Recap: Michigan 50, Northwestern 6
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Northwestern entered Michigan Stadium on Saturday for a high-stakes matchup with Michigan in college football’s largest venue. With a win, coach David Braun’s squad would approach bowl eligibility for the second consecutive season. But the Wildcats (4-7, 2-6 Big Ten) were dominated from start to finish, as the Wolverines (6-5, 4-4... The post Rapid Recap: … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Michigan 50, Northwestern 6
Field Hockey: Zimmer, Sessa fuel No. 2 Northwestern’s 1-0 win over UMass in NCAA tournament semifinals
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer intercepted a pass from UMass’ Paula Lorenzini with over 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. In a split second, the Big Ten Player of the Year sprinted down Phyllis Ocker Field’s green turf. No. 2 Northwestern had accumulated nine shots in the first 49 minutes, none... The post Field Hockey: Zimmer, Sessa fuel No. 2 … [Read more...] about Field Hockey: Zimmer, Sessa fuel No. 2 Northwestern’s 1-0 win over UMass in NCAA tournament semifinals
Men’s Basketball: Brooks Barnhizer dazzles with double-double in season debut
Welsh-Ryan Arena erupted in cheers as senior guard Brooks Barnhizer was announced in the starting line-up as Northwestern took on Montana State Tuesday night. Barnhizer, a weapon on both ends, made his season debut while the Wildcats (4-1, 0-0 Big Ten) took down the Bobcats (1-4, 0-0 Big Sky). He made his presence known swiftly,... The post Men’s Basketball: Brooks Barnhizer … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Brooks Barnhizer dazzles with double-double in season debut