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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


Ryan Deakin in a wrestling match against Wiconsin’s Garrett Model. Deakin is undefeated on the season, and is coming off a dominating performance against Minnesota’s Brayton Lee on his way to the Big Ten Tournament.

Wrestling: Coming off a loss against Minnesota, Northwestern gets set for Big Ten Tournament

March 4, 2021

Wrestling After a year disrupted by undisclosed injuries, Senior Ryan Deakin hasn’t been on the floor for long. Deakin’s matchup against No. 6 Brayton Lee in Northwestern’s (2-6, 2-6 Big Ten)...

Yahya Thomas tries a takedown against an opponent. The junior is enjoying a hot start to the 2021 season, and is without a loss in five appearances since the Opener against Purdue.

Wrestling: Northwestern falls to No. 4 Penn State and Indiana in Tri-Dual

February 2, 2021

Wrestling Northwestern’s two losses on Saturday, against Penn State and Indiana, in many ways stand out as a microcosm of the season and its early stages. The Wildcats (1-4, 1-4 Big Ten) have only...

Yahya Thomas tries a takedown against an opponent. The junior is enjoying a hot start to the 2021 season, and is without a loss in three appearances since the Opener against Purdue.

Wrestling: Northwestern defeats Maryland, falls to No. 3 Nebraska in Tri-Dual

January 24, 2021

Wrestling It’s been a while since No. 14 Northwestern last tasted victory. Not since February 2020, when the Wildcats took down SIU-Edwardsville in a dominating 38-9 scoreline. On Saturday at the...

Yahya Thomas wrestles an opponent. The junior dominated against Purdue's Trey Kruse in the Season Opener, winning a 13-3 major decision.

Wrestling: On the mat for the first time in 314 days, Purdue steamrolls Northwestern

January 15, 2021

Ten months since the last time anyone has taken to the mat in a Northwestern singlet, coach Matt Storniolo led his team in a season opening battle against Purdue. The two teams were set to face off for...

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