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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


Men’s Basketball: Assessing Northwestern’s 2015-2016 Big Ten Schedule

February 19, 2015

Men's Basketball The Big Ten announced conference opponents for the 2015-16 season Monday, and Northwestern may finally have something to cheer for. The Wildcats' slate of Big Ten foes goes as...

Alex Olah pulls up for the 3-pointer. The junior center posted a double-double in Northwestern’s 66-61 overtime win against Iowa and could be a key figure in deciding whether the Wildcats reach or eclipse four conference wins.

Point/Counterpoint: Can Northwestern get to four Big Ten wins?

February 18, 2015

Men's Basketball Wildcats fall short of four-win projection Kevin Casey: The basis of this question comes from kenpom.com's prediction that NU's most likely outcome is finishing the conference...

Scottie Lindsey elevates for the shot. The freshman forward has seen an increase in responsibility lately and adds a key defensive presence the Cats will need against Purdue’s guards.

Men’s Basketball: Freshman Lindsey’s defense key for Northwestern against Purdue

January 29, 2015

Men's Basketball Northwestern seems to inch closer to victory with each passing defeat. The Wildcats (10-10, 1-6 Big Ten) are hoping the seventh time is the charm when they face Purdue (13-8,...

JerShon Cobb fights off his defender. The senior guard has battled injuries this season but has looked closer to full strength in producing double-digit points in two of his last three games.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern hopes string of close losses will end against Ohio State

January 21, 2015

Northwestern can’t seem to catch a break. Five days after yet another tight loss, this time in heart-breaking fashion on the road against Michigan, the Wildcats (10-8, 1-4 Big Ten) face the challenge...

Michigan guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman drives against center Alex Olah. The Northwestern junior was a dominant force on both ends against the Wolverines, especially with 22 points on 9-12 FG on offense, but it wasn’t enough to stop another debilitating Wildcats defeat.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern loses heartbreaker to Michigan, despite Olah’s strong performance

January 17, 2015

Men's Basketball ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Junior center Alex Olah, who has faced criticism all season, shouldered the load Saturday at Michigan with his best performance of the season, but the Wildcats...

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