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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


Redshirt sophomore forward Luke Hunger drives to the basket against Lehigh. Hunger tallied a career-high 15 points Monday.

Men’s Basketball: Dominant defense, overpowering offense lead Northwestern to 90-46 win over Lehigh in season opener

November 5, 2024

As the Northwestern men’s basketball team trotted toward the locker room for halftime during Monday night’s season opener against Lehigh, a corner of the jumbotron displayed 17 points for junior forward...

Graduate student center Matthew Nicholson slams home a dunk against Lehigh Monday.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 90, Lehigh 46

November 4, 2024

Northwestern ushered in a new era in Welsh-Ryan Arena on Monday night, where coach Chris Collins’s squad took on Lehigh in its 2024-25 season opener.  Despite the absence of senior guard Brooks Barnhizer...

Julian Roper II readies to shoot a free throw. The sophomore averaged 4.4 points per game and 3.7 rebounds per game this past season.

Men’s Basketball: Sophomore guard Julian Roper II to enter transfer portal

March 27, 2023

With speculation of which returning players will come back to Evanston after their historic season abound, one thing is for sure: Northwestern men’s basketball will officially be without sophomore guard...

Coach scans the court.

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,...

A basketball coach throws his hands in the air.

Men’s Basketball: A decisive year ahead for coach Collins, Northwestern

August 12, 2022

A mid-March email from athletic director Derrick Gragg indicated the 2022-23 season would be a decisive year for Chris Collins. The 10-year men’s basketball head coach was tasked with “making necessary...

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