WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — When Northwestern took the court against No. 20 Purdue at Mackey Arena on Sunday, it was a far cry from last season’s dramatic overtime battles between the two squads. With both teams having graduated their star players—Boo Buie, who led the Wildcats (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) to two shocking wins over... The post Rapid Recap: No. 20 Purdue 79, Northwestern 61 … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: No. 20 Purdue 79, Northwestern 61
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Looking at Northwestern lacrosse’s newcomers for 2025
Jeffrey Camarati-Imagn Images While the Wildcats will look a lot different this year, the new faces will help the program continue its winning ways. With extra years of eligibility after the COVID-19 pandemic finally elapsed, college athletic programs all across the country dealt with severe losses of production. Players who had been at their schools a half decade — or … [Read more...] about Looking at Northwestern lacrosse’s newcomers for 2025
Rapid Recap: Indiana 68, Northwestern 64
Looking to dig its way out of the Big Ten basement and snap a three-game losing skid, Northwestern hosted Indiana Wednesday. The Wildcats (7-9, 0-5 Big Ten) got off to a promising start, as senior forward Caileigh Walsh drained a three-pointer to open scoring and give them an early lead over the Hoosiers (11-3, 3-1... The post Rapid Recap: Indiana 68, Northwestern 64 appeared … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Indiana 68, Northwestern 64
Fencing: Amanda Pirkowski’s silver medal the highlight of NU’s NAC run
Amanda Pirkowski fences in the gold medal match | USA Fencing The Épée is here to play January's North American Cup (NAC) was held in Kansas City, and, after three days of competition featuring nine Northwestern fencers, Amanda Pirkowski walked away with a silver medal. None of the remaining eight cracked the top 32 in their respective weapons. While some of these … [Read more...] about Fencing: Amanda Pirkowski’s silver medal the highlight of NU’s NAC run
What is Northwestern getting in South Dakota State transfers Griffin Wilde and Evan Beerntsen?
Photo by Tommy Martino/University of Montana/Getty Images What should Wildcat fans expect to see out of the two Jackrabbits as they continue their careers in Evanston? Happy New Year x2! Welcome to the newest Northwestern Wildcats, OL Evan Beerntsen and WR Griffin Wilde, formerly at South Dakota State. Beerntsen has two FCS national championships under his belt, while … [Read more...] about What is Northwestern getting in South Dakota State transfers Griffin Wilde and Evan Beerntsen?