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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


Senior guard Alex Marcotullio attempts a layup. The Wildcats will face Wisconsin on Wednesday night.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats face tough, ‘disciplined’ Badgers’ defense

February 19, 2013

Northwestern has not had much recent success against No. 19 Wisconsin. The Wildcats have lost 10 of their last 11 matchups with the Badgers with the sole victory coming at home in the 2008-09 season....

Senior guard Reggie Hearn attempts a shot during Sunday's game against Illinois. The Wildcats made only 12 field goals during the entire game.

Men’s Basketball: Illinois runs away from Northwestern

February 17, 2013

Northwestern started off on the wrong foot and never got it right Sunday night against in-state foe Illinois. The Wildcats gave up the first 7 points of the contest, and the Fighting Illini matched...

Firing Squad: A friendly warning to pledge moms creating fake Facebooks

February 13, 2013

I used to think there was no irrational hatred greater than the one I held for Ohio State. Since the 2001 Fiesta Bowl when they robbed Miami of a national championship, to Jared Sullinger hitting a game-winner...

Sophomore guard Dave Sobolewski shoots over a Purdue defender. Sobolowski's 6 assists led the Wildcats, who racked up 24 assists on their 26 baskets.

Men’s Basketball: Offense keys Northwestern win over Purdue

February 2, 2013

Northwestern’s Princeton offense requires precise passing and constant movement away from the ball. Most of that formula has been missing in recent games, but against Purdue on Saturday, the Wildcats...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire attempts a shot against Minnesota. Swopshire's gritty effort propelled the Wildcats to an upset of the No. 12 Golden Gophers in Evanston.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats stun No. 12 Golden Gophers at home

January 24, 2013

Northwestern teased its fans last season with nail-biting losses to top-15 opponents at Welsh-Ryan Arena, but on Wednesday night, the Wildcats sprung the upset. NU used its 1-3-1 zone defense and hot...

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