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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


Sophomore guard Dave Sobolewski drives to the hoop. The Wildcats square off against Purdue this weekend.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern faces young Purdue team in return to Welsh-Ryan

January 31, 2013

In its first home game in six days Saturday morning, it looks as if Northwestern will meet its match. Not to say the Wildcats have not faced tough opponents recently, but the lineup similarities between...

Freshman center Alex Olah looks to score in the post. Olah led the Wildcats in scoring against Michigan.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats more competitive, still fall to Wolverines

January 30, 2013

Northwestern could not execute the basic stuff Wednesday night. The Wildcats (12-10, 3-6 Big Ten) missed routine layups and short jumpers most of the night and the Wolverines (20-1, 7-1) made them pay...

Senior guard Reggie Hearn attempts a shot. Hearn and the Wildcats will try to defeat the No. 1 team in the nation for the first time in school history on Wednesday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern faces uphill battle against Michigan

January 29, 2013

The last time Northwestern played a team ranked No. 1 in the regular season, it took a last-second foul shot to stave off an upset. That contest against Ohio State preceded Wednesday's matchup with...

Sophomore guard Dave Sobolewski led Northwestern with 21 points in their loss to Nebraska. Soboloweski was one of just two Wildcats in double figures.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern fails to hit shots, falls to Nebraska’s defense in second road loss this season

January 26, 2013

En route to victory against Northwestern on Saturday afternoon, Nebraska knocked down more than a few pivotal 3 point shots and conquered the Wildcats' usually dependable zone defense. NU's story went...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire moves the ball up the court. Swopshire's rebounding and scoring have often made a difference for the Wildcats, but his coaches are still looking for more consistency.

Men’s Basketball: Swopshire key to Wildcats’ success

January 24, 2013

It can be hard to get an often-quiet Welsh-Ryan Arena to its feet and truly pumped up during a game, but Northwestern fans do have their favorites. Last year, there was John Shurna and injured senior...

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