Captured: Cats celebrate senior night and last home game with a victory

Angeli Mittal, Photo Editor
February 25, 2022

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Northwestern (16-10, 8-7 Big Ten) walked out of Ryan Fieldhouse with a victory at its last home game of the season against Purdue (16-12, 7-10 Big Ten) Thursday. The Wildcats had a strong lead against Purdue for most of the game, ultimately winning 68-51, representing the team’s second win against the Boilermakers this season. The team will be playing its last game of the season at Nebraska Sunday.

Person in a black jersey aims for the hoop. Several basketball players reach for the ball. Individuals in purple attire cheer on the side of the basketball court. A person in a black jersey holds the ball but falls back as someone else in a yellow jersey tries to grab it. A person in a black jersey dribbles past several other players. Members of the marching band cheer with instruments in hand. A basketball player in a black jersey jumps and throws the ball into the hoop. Several basketball players look up towards the hoop. Basketball players in black jerseys cheer from the sidelines. Player in a black jersey dribbles past another player.