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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


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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s offensive woes on full display in heartbreaking 67-65 Big Ten Tournament loss to Penn State

March 11, 2023

There’s something between Northwestern (21-11, 12-8 Big Ten) and Penn State (21-12, 10-10 Big Ten) playing nail-biting contests that exceed 40 minutes.  Entering the Big Ten Tournament as a program-best...

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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern can’t survive dismal shooting display, drops another ‘rock fight’ to Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament

March 11, 2023

Northwestern has played two overtime games this season, both against Penn State and both ending in a loss. “We're disappointed,” coach Chris Collins said. “We were excited about this tournament,...

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Rapid Recap: Penn State 67, Northwestern 65

March 10, 2023

The Nittany Lions left Northwestern with a sour taste feeling the last time they faced off. Penn State spoiled NU’s Senior Night on March 1, silencing Welsh Ryan Arena with an overtime corner three with...

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From job on the line to Big Ten Coach of The Year: How Chris Collins led Northwestern to another historic season

March 8, 2023

When Northwestern men’s basketball’s 2021-22 season ended, coach Chris Collins knew his job was on the line. The Wildcats had just lost 112-76 to Iowa in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament,...

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Men’s Basketball: Supporting cast and stifling defense lead the way in 65-53 win over Rutgers in regular season finale

March 6, 2023

After scoring 65 or fewer points in its last three contests, the last opponent Northwestern needed to face before postseason play was the Big Ten’s top-scoring defense in Rutgers. This was especially...

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