David Banks-Imagn Images Can the Wildcats take down the Huskies and extend their win streak to four games? After an extended holiday break following its emphatic 84-64 victory over cross-town rival DePaul last Saturday, Northwestern (9-3, 1-1 B1G) returns to action at home on Sunday afternoon against Northeastern (8-4, 0-0 CAA). In a matchup sure to spark some … [Read more...] about Three keys for Northwestern against Northeastern
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Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern vs. Washington: TV, radio, streaming, injury report
Northwestern Athletics Northwestern women’s basketball (7-5, 0-1 B1G) goes into the full swing of conference play on Saturday and will take on Washington (9-4, 0-1 B1G) at home inside the Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Wildcats are coming off a 1-1 showing at the Hawk Classic and look to get their first-ever win against one of the new Big Ten teams. Broadcast … [Read more...] about Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern vs. Washington: TV, radio, streaming, injury report
Rapid Reaction: Huskies blitz Northwestern on offense in 90-71 win
Northwestern Athletics The ‘Cats couldn’t stop Elle Ladine or the rest of the Huskies on Saturday. Washington’s (10-5, 1-1 B1G) offense was too much for Northwestern (7-5, 0-2 B1G) to handle on Saturday in the two teams’ first-ever matchup as conference foes. The Huskies shot 51% from the field en route to a 90-71 win, out-hustling the ‘Cats from start to finish in a … [Read more...] about Rapid Reaction: Huskies blitz Northwestern on offense in 90-71 win
Keeping up with the ‘Cats in the transfer portal
Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Plenty of major losses, but there’s some hope on the horizon. There’s no doubt that the ‘Cats lost some amazing players in the offseason. In addition to losing guys like Xander Mueller and Coco Azema, NU said goodbye to vital starters at cornerback, offensive line, and punter. However, head coach David Braun went out and lured some solid … [Read more...] about Keeping up with the ‘Cats in the transfer portal
2024 Northwestern position reviews: Special teams
Gavin Baker/The Daily Northwestern The group had its moments but was average overall. After Northwestern’s disappointing 4-8 campaign in 2024, Inside NU will continue to look at the ‘Cats season. Today, we’re focusing on the special teams unit. Overall Grade: C In Paul Creighton’s first year leading Northwestern’s special teams, the unit showed flashes of promise, but … [Read more...] about 2024 Northwestern position reviews: Special teams