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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

Junior Alex Olah says he has benefitted from the presence of fellow big man Jeremiah Kreisberg, who arrived from Yale this year for his senior season. Olah averaged 9.1 points and 5.2 rebounds last season.

Men’s Basketball: Arrival of Kreisberg to spark improvement from Olah

November 12, 2014

Tip-Off The coaching staff’s expectations are straightforward for 7-foot junior Alex Olah: They want him to be one of the Big Ten’s best centers. Olah made major improvements last season, and...

Senior guard JerShon Cobb is the Wildcats top returning scorer with 12.2 points per game. Coach Chris Collins expects him to once again be one of the teams top offensive weapons.

Men’s Basketball: After many ups and downs, matured JerShon Cobb ready to lead

November 12, 2014

JerShon Cobb has been through a lot at Northwestern. The 6-foot-5-inch senior guard from Decatur, Georgia, arrived at NU in fall 2010. Since then, he’s played in 73 games, logging almost 2,000 minutes. There...

In year two, coach Chris Collins hopes Northwestern can contend for a postseason appearance. With a highly ranked recruiting class, the Cats have a better chance at reaching that goal.

Men’s Basketball: 5 things to look forward to for the 2014-15 season

November 12, 2014

Northwestern’s season starts Friday night with a game against Houston Baptist at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Here’s what to get excited about: 1. The freshmen  This year’s freshman class is one of...

Alex Olah muscles his way around a defender. The junior center is expected to play a larger role in his second year in coach Chris Collins’ system.

Men’s Basketball: Collins to experiment with lineups in exhibition with McKendree

November 7, 2014

Who cares that McKendree lost to Evansville by 28 points in an exhibition last Saturday? No matter how the competition looks, coach Chris Collins’ top goal is to bring it in Northwestern’s season-opening...

Dwight White makes a tackle in Northwestern’s game against Minnesota last year. The sophomore cornerback has decided to retire after learning he was born with only one kidney.

Northwestern CB Dwight White to retire after discovery of rare condition

October 23, 2014

Gameday Northwestern announced Thursday that sophomore cornerback Dwight White, who has not appeared in a game this season, will retire from the football team due to an non-football-related medical...

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