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Garrett Jochnau, Print Managing Editor

Garrett Jochnau is a Medill junior studying journalism and political science. The Warren, NJ was previously sports editor and sports web producer of The Daily. You can reach Garrett via Twitter or email.

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Scottie Lindsey dunks over a defender. The senior guard overcame a slow start to score 22 points in Northwesterns overtime win.

Men’s Basketball: Scottie Lindsey powers Wildcats over Illinois in overtime

December 2, 2017
Brenna Lovera runs between two defenders. The junior forward and the Wildcats earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and will play Butler on Sunday.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern earns at-large bid, will host Butler in 1st round of NCAA Tournament

November 7, 2017
Bryant McIntosh lays the ball up. The senior guard is one of three seniors on Northwestern’s team this season.

Men’s Basketball: Seniors prepare to lead Northwestern into uncharted territory

November 6, 2017
Justin Jackson (left) carries the ball, while Bryant McIntosh drives to the basket. The seniors have each had illustrious careers for Northwestern.

Point-Counterpoint: Looking at Jackson, McIntosh’s Northwestern careers

November 1, 2017
Garrett Dickerson catches a pass. The senior said Northwestern held a “constructive” meeting in which it discussed entering Saturday’s contest with locked arms.

Northwestern football team to take field with arms locked against Wisconsin

September 28, 2017
Kayla Sharples kicks the ball. The junior defender and the Wildcats started off the season slow, but have been more successful as of late.

Women’s Soccer: Writers ruminate on rest of Northwestern’s season

September 25, 2017

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern adds another 4-star recruit

June 29, 2017
Pat Baldwin (left) speaks to a player from the sideline. Baldwin, who spent four years as an NU assistant, left to become the head coach at Milwaukee.

Men’s Basketball: Assistant coach Pat Baldwin hired by Milwaukee

June 20, 2017
Nathan Taphorn fires a 3-pointer in the NCAA Tournament. Taphorn was a 3-point specialist for most of his NU career.

Curtain Call: Nathan Taphorn leaves legacy as model teammate, leader

May 26, 2017
Sam Shropshire awaits a return. The senior and the Wildcats fell in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to California.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern’s season ends in loss to No. 8 California

May 16, 2017
Konrad Zieba finishes his serve. The senior hopes to extend his and his fellow seniors’ career in the NCAA Tournament this weekend.

Men’s Tennis: Seniors look to close careers on high note at NCAAs

May 11, 2017
Strong Kirchheimer fires a forehand. The senior has played an integral role in the Wildcats’ success over the last four years.

Curtain Call: Desire to improve propels Northwestern’s seniors to greatness

May 9, 2017

Jochnau: Northwestern’s improvement will continue next season

May 3, 2017
Ben Vandixhorn returns a backhand. The sophomore was key in propelling the team past Penn State in the regular season finale on Sunday.

Men’s Tennis: Newcomers shine as Wildcats close season with 2-1 weekend

April 23, 2017
Sam Shropshire fires a forehand. The senior and the Wildcats are seeking doubles success in this weekend’s matches.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern keys in on doubles ahead of weekend road trip

April 13, 2017
Sam Shropshire lunges for a volley. The senior helped the Wildcats to a pair of Big Ten wins this weekend.

Men’s Tennis: Seidman’s heroics against Iowa seal perfect weekend for Northwestern

April 9, 2017
Strong Kirchheimer returns a shot. The senior will try to secure a pair of wins against Iowa and Nebraska this weekend for the team.

Men’s Tennis: After rocky start, Northwestern looks to tap into 2016 success

April 6, 2017
Strong Kirchheimer fire a backhand. The senior helped lead the Cats to a pair of weekend victories.

Men’s Tennis: Depth powers Northwestern in 2-0 start to Big Ten season

March 27, 2017
Northwesterns starters huddle at half court. Four of the teams starters will return in 2017-18 as the Wildcats look to build on their recent success.

Men’s Basketball: Season-ending loss sets stage for Northwestern’s next chapter

March 19, 2017
Dererk Pardon shoots a free throw. The sophomore connected on his final six attempts from the stripe in Northwesterns win over Vanderbilt.

Men’s Basketball: Dererk Pardon pulls through under pressure for Northwestern

March 16, 2017
Alex Olah streaks toward the hoop. Olah and Tre Demps, both former players who graduated in 2016, have followed the Wildcats historic season from Belgium, where they play professionally.

Men’s Basketball: Tre Demps, Alex Olah reflect on Northwestern’s historic campaign

March 12, 2017
Willie celebrates. Northwestern earned its first-ever bid to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern receives first-ever NCAA Tournament bid

March 12, 2017
Bryant McIntosh surveys the court. The junior guard finished with 8 points as the Wildcats fell to No. 24 Wisconsin.

Rapid Recap: No. 24 Wisconsin 76, Northwestern 48

March 11, 2017
Scottie Lindsey dribbles past a defender. The Wildcats held off Michigan at home to earn the programs first-ever 21st regular season win.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 67, Michigan 65

March 1, 2017
Bryant McIntosh defends the perimeter. The junior point guard is a focal point in Northwestern’s pursuit of an NCAA Tournament bid this season.

Jochnau: The time is now, Northwestern

February 23, 2017
Bryant McIntosh handles the ball. The junior went cold in the second half as Northwestern’s offense sputtered against the Fighting Illini.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern falls to Illinois for second time in 2017

February 22, 2017
Bryant McIntosh fires a jumper. The junior guard scored 18 points in the Wildcats win over Rutgers.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 69, Rutgers 65

February 18, 2017
Oceana Hamilton smiles alongside her teammates. The junior center gave Northwestern a boost on the boards, though the team struggled overall to rebound against Iowa.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats lose rebounding battle in 19-point loss to Hawkeyes

February 17, 2017
Vic Law handles the ball. The sophomore forward is looking to stay grounded after the Wildcats upset Wisconsin on Sunday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern looking to carry momentum into Maryland matchup

February 14, 2017
Bryant McIntosh dribbles the ball up the court. The junior guard led the Wildcats with 25 points in their upset of No. 7 Wisconsin.

Men’s Basketball: Bryant McIntosh pilots Northwestern to upset win over No. 7 Wisconsin

February 13, 2017
Bryant McIntosh drives with the ball. The junior guard tallied six turnovers in the loss to Illinois.

Men’s Basketball: Late turnovers doom Northwestern in loss to Illinois

February 8, 2017
Bryant McIntosh drives past defenders. The junior guard will look to lead Northwestern back on the winning track against Illinois.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats enter Illinois matchup looking to avoid losing skid

February 7, 2017
Johnnie Vassar passes the ball. Vassar filed a class-action lawsuit against the NCAA and Northwestern in November.

Northwestern files motion to dismiss lawsuit from former men’s basketball player Johnnie Vassar

February 1, 2017
Vic Law takes a jump shot. The sophomore forward will look to step up against No. 23 Purdue without Scottie Lindsey in the lineup.

Men’s Basketball: No. 25 Northwestern set for showdown at No. 23 Purdue

January 31, 2017
Bryant McIntosh smiles amid a stellar performance. The junior guard led the Wildcats with 21 points and 8 assists in Sunday’s victory.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern earns sixth-straight win despite slow start against Indiana

January 30, 2017
Bryant McIntosh dribbles up the court. The junior guard scored 9 points and dished out 9 assists in Northwesterns win over Nebraska.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 73, Nebraska 61

January 26, 2017
Evanston Township High School will host Northwesterns womens basketball and volleyball teams next season. Welsh-Ryan Arena is undergoing a $110 million renovation, which is expected to be completed by fall of 2018.

Women’s basketball, volleyball teams to play 2017-18 season at Evanston Township High School

January 25, 2017
(Daily file photo by Jacob Morgan) Chris Collins yells from the sideline. The coach is looking to lead his team to new heights in 2016-17.

Men’s Basketball: Win over Ohio State solidifies Northwestern’s contender status

January 23, 2017
Bryant McIntosh dribbles off a screen. The junior guard recorded his first double-double of the season against Iowa.

Men’s Basketball: McIntosh delivers ‘vintage’ performance in rout of Iowa

January 16, 2017
Isiah Brown and Vic Law celebrate. The duo combined for 34 points in Northwesterns win over Rutgers.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats overcome slow start to top Rutgers

January 12, 2017
(Daily file photo by Colin Boyle) Godwin Igwebuike runs with the ball in the Pinstripe Bowl. The junior will return to Northwestern for a senior season.

Jochnau: There is more to Northwestern athletics than wins and losses

January 12, 2017

Men’s Golf: Coach David Inglis selected to lead Team Europe in Arnold Palmer Cup

January 10, 2017

Jochnau: Northwestern bound to fall short of NCAA Tournament

January 10, 2017
Scottie Lindsey drives past an opponent. The Cats’ leading scorer was unable to convert from deep against Minnesota.

Men’s Basketball: Missed opportunities doom Northwestern in home loss

January 6, 2017
Chris Collins looks on from the sideline. The coach’s position was endowed by NU trustees, the school announced Thursday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern trustees endow head coaching position

January 5, 2017
Dererk Pardon defends an opponent. The sophomore center is expected to return from injury against Minnesota.

Men’s Basketball: Dererk Pardon expected to return against Minnesota

January 3, 2017
Lauren Douglas shoots over a defender. The senior started on Saturday and matched her season high in scoring.

Women’s Basketball: Hot-shooting Northwestern rolls past Purdue

January 1, 2017
Justin Jackson celebrates a touchdown. The junior running back found the end zone three times against No. 23 Pittsburgh.

Pinstripe Bowl Rapid Recap: Northwestern 31, No. 23 Pittsburgh 24

December 28, 2016
Aaron Falzon looks to pass. The sophomore forward will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing knee surgery.

Men’s Basketball: Aaron Falzon to miss remainder of 2016-17 season

December 11, 2016
Scottie Lindsey scoops a shot. The junior guard led the way for Northwestern with 19 points in a victory against DePaul.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern rides hot start to win over DePaul

December 3, 2016
Dererk Pardon challenges a shot inside. The sophomore center injured his hand in the Wildcats win over Wake Forest.

Men’s Basketball: Dererk Pardon sidelined with hand injury, Northwestern looking to alternatives in his absence

December 2, 2016
Junior guard Bryant McIntosh dribbles a ball to start an offensive possession. McIntosh is expected to lead the Wildcats through its tough stretch of upcoming games.

Men’s Basketball: Bryant McIntosh looks to lead Northwestern through competitive stretch

November 15, 2016
Nandi Mehta takes a penalty kick. The graduate midfielder scored Northwestern’s second goal in a 3-0 victory over Kent State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Women’s Soccer: Offensive surge drives Wildcats to first-round NCAA Tournament win

November 13, 2016
Michele Chernesky possesses the ball at the edge of the box. The sophomore midfielder and the Wildcats lost in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament to Rutgers.

Women’s Soccer: Improved second half not enough for Wildcats in tourney semifinal

November 7, 2016

Jochnau: Wildcats will improve in 2016-17

November 7, 2016
Dererk Pardon reaches out to grab a rebound. The sophomore center now has a key role as Northwestern’s starter in the middle.

Men’s Basketball: Dererk Pardon prepared for new role as leader

November 6, 2016
Clayton Thorson watches from the ground. The sophomore led Northwestern to a near-upset of No. 6 Ohio State.

Rapid Recap: Ohio State 24, Northwestern 20

October 29, 2016
Mary Erikson is bodied off the ball. The senior midfielder and the rest of the Wildcats will be looking to improve their offensive production in the postseason.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats look to improve offense ahead of Big Ten Tournament

October 27, 2016
Kayla Sharples heads away a ball in the box. The sophomore defender helped spearhead a shutout effort against No. 13 Minnesota, Northwestern’s program-record 13th clean sheet of the season.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats’ showdown with Minnesota ends in 0-0 stalemate

October 23, 2016
Nikia Smith evades an opposing player. The junior defender and the Wildcats are looking to make a late-season push for a Big Ten title.

Women’s Soccer: Writers ruminate on the Big Ten title race, Northwestern’s offensive identity

October 18, 2016
Lauren Clem punts the ball downfield. The junior goalkeeper was busy against Michigan on Sunday, notching a career-high 11 saves.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats look to stay focused ahead of Iowa matchup

October 12, 2016
Kim Jerantowski tries to avoid defenders. The junior midfielder had two shots off the bench for Northwestern, which topped No. 19 Michigan in an emotional battle in Evanston on Sunday.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern rides career effort from Clem to win over Michigan

October 9, 2016
Konrad Zieba readies to serve. The senior, ranked No. 12 in the ITA preseason individual rankings, is one of three ranked seniors for Northwestern looking to make their marks in their final seasons.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern’s three star seniors enter final season with lofty expectations

September 29, 2016
Marisa Viggiano dribbles at a defender. The sophomore midfielder had a goal and an assist in Northwestern’s 4-1 victory over Maryland on Sunday.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats suffer first loss to Rutgers, rebound against Maryland

September 25, 2016
Kourtney Scott avoids a defender. The senior defender and the Wildcats hit the road this weekend in search of a signature win after a 9-0-0 start to the season.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats seek signature win amid East Coast road trip

September 23, 2016
Nandi Mehta fights for possession. The fifth-year senior midfielder notched Northwestern’s second goal in the win over Purdue.

Women’s Soccer: Wildcats down Purdue, notch 6th straight shutout as defense shines

September 18, 2016
Curtain Call: After five years, Tre Demps leaves behind foundation for Northwestern’s future

Curtain Call: After five years, Tre Demps leaves behind foundation for Northwestern’s future

May 26, 2016
Konrad Zieba hits a volley. Northwestern’s top-ranked singles player will look to lead the team to the tournament’s main stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats look to close historic season with NCAA Tournament run

May 12, 2016
Konrad Zieba (right) catches his breath. The junior has vastly improved over last season, locking down the No. 1 singles spot.

Men’s Tennis Roundtable: Writers discuss Northwestern’s historic season

May 12, 2016
Strong Kirchheimer hits a forehand return. The Cats’ No. 3 singles player will look to extend his 12-match winning streak in the tournament.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats to host first two rounds of NCAA Tournament

May 3, 2016
Sam Shropshire prepares a backhand. The junior will look to help the Cats capture the Big Ten title in the postseason after previously falling a win short.

Men’s Tennis: Cats prepare for second shot at Big Ten title

April 28, 2016
Sam Shropshire tosses the ball before a serve. The junior won his singles match against Penn State on Sunday in straight sets.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats set new record for most wins in program history

April 24, 2016
Fedor Baev prepares to smash a forehand. Baev, along with fellow senior Mihir Kumar, will be celebrating their careers this weekend on Senior Day.

Men’s Tennis: Seniors reflect on careers ahead of possible home finale

April 14, 2016
Erin Larner serves the ball. The sophomore was recognized by the conference after an undefeated weekend stretch.

Women’s Tennis: Erin Larner named Big Ten Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

April 12, 2016
(Daily file photo by Daniel Tian) Strong Kirchheimer prepares a forehand. The junior led NU to a win over Iowa, defeating his opponent in straight sets, 6-0, 6-0.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats stay undefeated in Big Ten with road wins over Nebraska, Iowa

April 10, 2016
Sam Shropshire launches a backhand. The junior, and doubles partner Konrad Zieba, have locked up the No. 2 doubles spot for Northwestern thus far.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats stay focused ahead of weekend road trip

April 7, 2016
Nia Coffey goes in for a layup. The junior forward nearly averaged a double-double this past season, notching 20.3 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.

Women’s Basketball: Nia Coffey named AP All-America honorable mention selection

March 28, 2016
Alex Olah prepares to make a move. The senior center sank a fadeaway jumper with 0.1 seconds left to send Thursdays game into overtime.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats fall in overtime heartbreaker at Big Ten Tournament in bitter end to season

March 10, 2016
Alex Olah tries to shake a defender down low. The senior is finally fully healthy after a stress fracture sidelined him earlier this season.

Men’s Basketball Roundtable: Writers preview Northwestern’s Big Ten Tournament run

March 9, 2016

Men’s Basketball: Demps, Olah spark Wildcats on Senior Day

March 6, 2016
Tre Demps races down the court for a breakaway layup. The senior guard will be playing the last two regular season games of his career this week against Penn State and Nebraska.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern enters home stretch eyeing Big Ten Tournament bye

March 3, 2016

Men’s Basketball: Behind stifling defense, Northwestern routs Rutgers

February 28, 2016
Alex Olah (left) defends the paint against an opponent. The senior center led the way for the Wildcats in Wednesday’s loss with 19 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern starts off hot, can’t hold lead in loss to Michigan

February 24, 2016
Scottie Lindsey dribbles the ball. The sophomore guard played 25 minutes against Purdue but only shot 1-of-6.

Men’s Basketball: Foul trouble dooms Wildcats in loss to Purdue

February 17, 2016
Alex Olah grabs the ball in the paint. The senior center struggled in last year’s matchup with Purdue, scoring only 4 points.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern prepares for physical battle against Purdue

February 15, 2016
Tre Demps leaps toward the basket. The senior guard turned the ball over a game-high four times.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern falters late, falls to Buckeyes 71-63

February 10, 2016
Daniel Cartica (6) begins his first of seven marathons on seven continents in a week. Cartica, a Naval ROTC instructor at the University, completed the World Marathon Challenge on Jan. 29, setting a new WMC record of 3:32:25 per marathon.

7 Marathons, 7 Continents, 7 Days: Through pain and fatigue, a Northwestern Naval ROTC instructor completes global journey

February 7, 2016
Tre Demps takes a jump shot. One game after setting a career-high in points, the senior guard continued his hot play on Thursday, dropping 23.

Men’s Basketball: McIntosh, Demps propel Northwestern in rout of Minnesota

February 5, 2016
Alex Olah tussles with defenders. The senior was shut down by the Spartans on Thursday, missing all of his shots from the field.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats blown out at home against Michigan State

January 28, 2016
Alex Olah muscles around a Hoosier defender. The senior, playing in his most minutes since returning from a foot injury, led the Wildcats with 19 points in Saturday’s loss.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats blown out by No. 25 Indiana as McIntosh struggles

January 23, 2016
Men’s Basketball: Northwestern shows resilience in tight loss to Maryland

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern shows resilience in tight loss to Maryland

January 20, 2016
Tre Demps looks down. The senior guard scored NUs first 3-pointer of the game after the team missed its prior 17 attempts.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats’ horrific 3-point shooting on Saturday leads to downfall

January 17, 2016
Bryant McIntosh turns the corner. The sophomore guard hit big shot after big shot en route to 28 points against the Badgers.

Men’s Basketball: McIntosh paves way for Northwestern in front of excited home crowd

January 12, 2016
Northwestern celebrates after a timeout. The Wildcats will be looking to build their first conference winning streak of the season against a Wisconsin team dealing with the mid-season retirement of legendary coach Bo Ryan.

Men’s Basketball: Seeking consistency, Northwestern and Wisconsin prepare for duel at Welsh-Ryan

January 11, 2016
Men’s Basketball: Northwestern dominates Minnesota to raise conference record to .500

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern dominates Minnesota to raise conference record to .500

January 9, 2016

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern earns first Big Ten win with 23-point rout over Nebraska

January 4, 2016

Women’s Basketball: Freshman Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah enjoys breakout performance in Northwestern victory

December 15, 2015
Tre Demps passes around a defender. After a slow start, the senior guard exploded for 23 points and a career-high nine rebounds in the dominant win over Chicago State.

Men’s Basketball: Tre Demps scores 23 for Northwestern in 42-point victory over Chicago State

December 13, 2015
Junior forward Sanjay Lumpkin gets the ball inside. Lumpkin and the Wildcats will look to step up their defensive intensity as they welcome Ivy League power Columbia on Friday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern prepares for toughest test yet against Columbia

November 20, 2015

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats season closes with Zieba loss at Indoor Championships

November 16, 2015
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