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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: No. 5 Purdue’s big men too much for Northwestern in 70-64 defeat

February 17, 2022

Somehow and someway, Purdue head coach Matt Painter and the Boilermakers basketball program seem to always have a lineup including a big man. This time around, the group contains seven-foot-four center...

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Rapid Recap: No. 5 Purdue 70, Northwestern 64

February 16, 2022

With its hopes of postseason play in March dwindling, Wednesday’s matchup with No. 5 Purdue presented Northwestern with what was likely one final opportunity to topple a ranked opponent in regular season...

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Men’s Basketball: Northwestern can’t finish comeback attempt, falls to No. 13 Illinois

February 14, 2022

No. 13 Illinois’s lead shrunk gradually from 18 points, to 12, to nine, to three — like the thermometer on a cold February night.  It never evaporated though, and Northwestern’s three-game winning...

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Rapid Recap: No. 13 Illinois 73, Northwestern 66

February 13, 2022

Northwestern traveled to hostile territory on Sunday to face No. 13 Illinois, in hopes of securing a fourth consecutive victory. But the Wildcats’ win streak was snapped short at three, as the Illini...

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Men’s Basketball: Guard play secures a 59-51 victory for Northwestern over shorthanded Indiana

February 9, 2022

Northwestern was given a favorable draw in the moments leading up to its clash with Indiana on Tuesday night, and lucky for the Wildcats, they played the hand they were dealt. NU (12-10, 5-8 Big Ten)...

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