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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


Sanjay Lumpkin goes for the dunk. The sophomore forward is looking to adopt a scrappier approach to his game.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats stare down Golden Gophers with newfound determination

February 17, 2015

Men's Basketball Late in the season, Northwestern has forged a new identity. Bolstered by the reemergence of sophomore forward Sanjay Lumpkin and the return of sophomore forward Nathan Taphorn, plus...

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s bench key in upset win

February 15, 2015

Men's Basketball Freshman reserves Scottie Lindsey and Gavin Skelly gave Northwestern crucial bench production Sunday in the team’s 66-61 overtime win against Iowa. In the first half, Lindsey’s...

Nathan Taphorn goes in for the contested layup. In his return to the lineup, the sophomore forward hit a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute left, part of a robust bench effort that was key to a Wildcats victory.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats pull off thrilling upset of Hawkeyes for second Big Ten win

February 15, 2015

Men's Basketball Northwestern finally did it. Heartbreak turned to despair as the Wildcats (11-14, 2-10 Big Ten) lost nail-biters, blowouts and everything in between during a 10-game losing streak,...

Scottie Lindsey searches around the key. The guard has been gaining minutes in recent contests, but some of his fellow freshmen contribute infrequently.

Men’s Basketball: Should Chris Collins play his best lineups or give more playing time to the young guys?

February 11, 2015

Men's Basketball Play the veterans Bobby Pillote: There’s no tanking in college basketball. Coach Chris Collins has a roster still populated with competent veterans, and he should be giving...

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern fails to repeat miracle in Madison, falls to No. 5 Wisconsin

February 7, 2015

Looking for its second upset at the Kohl Center in as many years, Northwestern left the arena disappointed Saturday with a 65-50 loss to No. 5 Wisconsin. The Wildcats (10-13, 1-9 Big Ten) dug an...

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