Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images The lights were too bright for some, but not all, contenders in the B1G. It’s never too early to start contemplating conference championship contenders and pretenders, but the B1G might be too much of a mess to sort out as things currently stand. No. 13 Illinois is the highest-ranked team in the AP poll, but the Illini have a conference loss … [Read more...] about Big Ten Bracketology, Week 10: Illuminating Illini
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Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern vs. Indiana: TV, radio, streaming, injury report
David Dermer Now just one of four teams left in the B1G without a conference victory, the ‘Cats will look for their first against IU at the WRA. Coming off its third straight loss, Northwestern is still searching for its first conference victory, as well as its first of the New Year. Northwestern has struggled mightily at times to score the ball in Big Ten play, and … [Read more...] about Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern vs. Indiana: TV, radio, streaming, injury report
Rapid Reaction: Northwestern slips late against Indiana, falling 68-64
Image via @nuwbball/X A surprisingly close affair against a formidable Hoosiers squad ends in heartbreaking fashion. The ‘Cats just couldn’t find nylon when it mattered most. Northwestern (7-9, 0-5 B1G) fell to Indiana (11-4, 3-1 B1G) 68-64 in heartbreaking fashion on Wednesday night, losing its grasp on a one-point lead with less than two minutes in the game. For the … [Read more...] about Rapid Reaction: Northwestern slips late against Indiana, falling 68-64
The Weekly: New editors recap year, share goals for coverage
The Daily Northwestern’s campus, city, arts and entertainment and sports desk editors review the year and preview the headlines they’re keeping their eye on. ANAVI PRAKASH: Academic freedom, a battle between Mayor Daniel Biss and Jeff Boarini, student theater shows and Northwestern’s lacrosse team’s legacy are just some of the storylines Daily editors are delving... The post … [Read more...] about The Weekly: New editors recap year, share goals for coverage
Collins’ Classroom: First years and fifth years
In Northwestern’s worst week of the season thus far, it was the veterans who struggled the most and the young guys who provided a spark of hope. Northwestern fell to 10-5 this week and just 1-3 in Big Ten play after disappointing road trips to State College and West Lafayette. The Wildcats need to right the ship and have a week to do prepare before a home stretch. The two games … [Read more...] about Collins’ Classroom: First years and fifth years