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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

Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli holds the ball in the post.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern readies to brave road trip to Rutgers without Berry

February 14, 2024

Entering its second consecutive game without senior guard Ty Berry after Sunday’s gritty battle against Penn State, Northwestern is now preparing to face off with a similarly set Rutgers squad. The...

Graduate student guard Ryan Langborg goes for a shot past Penn State graduate student forward Qudus Wahab.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern relies on physicality and aggressiveness in 68-63 win over Penn State

February 12, 2024

Just over a month ago, Northwestern finished off a tenacious Penn State squad in a hard-fought 76-72 win –– despite turning the ball over a season-high 18 times. Heading into Sunday’s matinee...

Sophomore forward Luke Hunger attempts a jump shot against Penn State Sunday. Hunger logged 12 minutes off the bench versus the Nittany Lions.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s role players ready when called upon in defensive dogfight against Penn State

February 11, 2024

Before Northwestern sought a Super Bowl Sunday season series sweep of Penn State, junior guard Brooks Barnhizer issued a stern challenge to his teammates in the pregame huddle. With the team’s long-range...

Senior center Matthew Nicholson jams home a first-half dunk against Penn State Sunday.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 68, Penn State 63

February 11, 2024

Four days after Northwestern decisively dealt with Nebraska at home Wednesday, coach Chris Collins and co. returned to Welsh-Ryan Arena for a Super Bowl Sunday showdown against Penn State.  With their...

Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli guards Nebraska guard Keisei Tominaga. In Northwestern’s wire-to-wire victory over the Cornhuskers, the ’Cats limited Tominaga to 11 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s ability to turn defense into offense catalyzes wire-to-wire 80-68 victory over Nebraska

February 8, 2024

Returning to friendly territory in Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern hosted Nebraska Wednesday night, hoping to end its two-game losing streak.  When the teams met in Lincoln last month, the Wildcats...

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