With 35 seconds remaining and Northwestern clinging to a 74-71 lead, graduate student center Matthew Nicholson was fouled on the defensive end of the court with his team in the shooting bonus. Had he converted both free throws, the game would have been all but decided. But after missing the first attempt — clanking it... The post Men’s Basketball: Martinelli’s game-winning … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Martinelli’s game-winning floater leads Northwestern to 77-75 victory over USC
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Three keys for Northwestern vs. USC
NUMensBball/X The ‘Cats look to put out the flames of the red-hot Trojans. Northwestern has been through its fair share of devastation in recent days. First, fans saw Wisconsin pull off a comeback victory in Welsh-Ryan Arena, bringing the Wildcat losing streak to three games. If that wasn’t enough for Northwestern fans, Chris Collins hit them with some devastating … [Read more...] about Three keys for Northwestern vs. USC
Tennis: Northwestern women triumph over Georgia Tech in thriller, men falter against Duke and Harvard
Britany Lau has that dog in her. Some Wildcats will look to recoup after a frustrating weekend. Others will look to celebrate. The Northwestern women’s team emphatically defended their home court to extend their record at Combe Tennis Center to 4-0 on the season. In what was a tightly contested battle, the Northwestern side started off the right way on Sunday, securing the … [Read more...] about Tennis: Northwestern women triumph over Georgia Tech in thriller, men falter against Duke and Harvard
Visualizing softball through the numbers: Three things to know heading into 2025
Northwestern Athletics Softball season is almost here. Note: To optimally view the visualizations used below, access this article on a computer. After Northwestern’s season ended at the Austin Regional last spring, the Wildcats are running it back in 2025 with a crew of familiar faces — albeit with an extra year of softball under their belts. Sure, no Ashley Miller, … [Read more...] about Visualizing softball through the numbers: Three things to know heading into 2025
Fencing: Northwestern goes 8-2 as host of first-annual Schiller Duals
Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics Evanston was the center of the fencing world for a weekend. Northwestern racked up three ranked wins at the first-annual Schiller Duals as Ryan Fieldhouse played host to 15 different fencing programs over the weekend. The strong showing on the strip from the purple and white capped two days of pageantry as Northwestern honored both … [Read more...] about Fencing: Northwestern goes 8-2 as host of first-annual Schiller Duals