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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Men's Basketball

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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern drops fourth straight contest in double-overtime thriller

January 13, 2022

The last time Northwestern entered double overtime was nearly a year ago. The team welcomed Big Ten opponent Indiana on Feb. 10, 2021 facing off for the second time of the season following NU’s 74-67...

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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern fails to close out Maryland, falls 94-87 in double overtime

January 13, 2022

Two moments in Northwestern’s 94-87 loss in double overtime to Maryland encapsulated the roller coaster night.  At the end of regulation, after his team came back from the brink of collapse, Wildcats...

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Rapid Recap: Maryland 94, Northwestern 87 (2OT)

January 13, 2022

Northwestern was awash in optimism after its 67-61 win over Maryland to open Big Ten play on Dec. 5. However, that initial burst had long since waned entering Wednesday night’s home date with the same...

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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern can’t answer No. 13 Ohio State star EJ Liddell’s five-minute explosion in third straight loss

January 10, 2022

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a basketball team giving up 17 points to one man in a game’s first five minutes is in serious need of defensive help.  Northwestern (8-5, 1-3 Big Ten)...

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Men’s Basketball: Aided by hot shooting start, No. 13 Ohio State hands Northwestern third consecutive Big Ten loss

January 10, 2022

Basketball is a mix of momentum, effort and luck, and Northwestern fell short in all three categories Sunday in their 95-87 loss to No. 13 Ohio State. The Wildcats (8-5, 1-3 Big Ten) fell behind early...

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