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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 forward Drew Crawford was off-target all night Sunday, as Northwestern's offense sputtered to three points over a critical 10 minutes late in the Minnesota loss.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s offense vanishes in loss to Minnesota

February 16, 2014

The Wildcats’ penchant for playing close games is starting to catch up to them. Northwestern (12-14, 5-8 Big Ten) fell to Minnesota (17-9, 6-7) 54-48 in a tight affair Sunday at Welsh-Ryan Arena....

Men’s Basketball: Red-hot Crawford essential to Wildcats’ offensive success

February 6, 2014

Drew Crawford had just played his worst game of the season, scoring only 6 points on 1-8 shooting in a Jan. 15 loss to then-No. 4 Michigan State. It was the latest in a series of sub-standard outings,...

Senior guard Drew Crawford pulls in one of eight rebounds the veteran nabbed in Northwestern’s 65-56 victory at Wisconsin on Wednesday night. Crawford’s team-leading 30 points was a season high for the senior.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern pulls off second upset over ranked conference opponent at Wisconsin

January 29, 2014

Against a ranked team. On the road. In a building where they had never won. Northwestern 65, Wisconsin 56. Seemingly long odds didn’t hold back the Wildcats (11-11, 4-5 Big Ten), as they upset...

Sophomore guard Tre Demps, here holding off his Michigan State defender, has gained recognition for his clutch 3-pointers of late. Demps may be the team’s most improved player, and coach Chris Collins says his ability to break down defenses makes him a go-to leader on offense.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats stay focused for tough road matchup against Badgers

January 28, 2014

Despite the media frenzy surrounding Northwestern sports Tuesday, the basketball team concentrated on its upcoming game. "I think right now everybody is just focused on playing Wisconsin," sophomore...

Sophomore guard Tre Demps looks for a teammate early in Saturday's game against Iowa. NU stayed close in the first half before being outscored handily after halftime.

Men’s Basketball: Despite new defense, Northwestern takes second beating from well-balanced Iowa squad

January 25, 2014

It was a different style but an identical result for Northwestern, which fell to Iowa by 26 for the second time this month. The Wildcats (10-11, 3-5 Big Ten) hung around with the No. 10 Hawkeyes (16-4,...

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