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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


Dererk Pardon reaches out to grab a rebound. The sophomore center now has a key role as Northwestern’s starter in the middle.

Men’s Basketball: Dererk Pardon prepared for new role as leader

November 6, 2016

Men's Basketball When Dererk Pardon takes the court this season, he’ll hardly resemble the undersized project who backed up Alex Olah last year. Sure, the athletic big man still lacks in the...

Vic Law rises up to finish a dunk. The sophomore should help invigorate the Wildcats’ offense this year after he redshirted last season.

Balk: Wildcats may not be better this year, but they will be more fun to watch

November 1, 2016

Men's Basketball After achieving 20 regular-season wins for the first time in program history, it’s probably a longshot to expect Northwestern to improve much this winter. In fact, after losing their...

Schuman: Northwestern men’s basketball needs an identity going into 2016-2017

October 19, 2016

What was Northwestern good at last season? Somehow, that’s a fair question to ask after the Wildcats won 20 regular-season games for the first time in program history. NU wasn’t a defensive-minded...

Chris Collins jumps on the sideline. Heading into his fourth season, the coach is looking for players to step into the holes left by the graduations of Tre Demps and Alex Olah.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats discuss replacing Demps, Olah at Big Ten Media Day

October 14, 2016

Men's Basketball WASHINGTON — After the departures of Tre Demps and Alex Olah, Northwestern is entering a new era. Coach Chris Collins, along with co-captains junior point guard Bryant McIntosh...

Alex Olah drives down the court. The former NU player and his teammate Tre Demps will be playing together professionally for Belfius Mons-Hainaut in Belgium.

Curtain Call: Alex Olah’s career marked by steady increase in performance, confidence

May 26, 2016

Alex Olah slid backward with all four limbs pointed toward the ceiling and both fists clenched in celebration. He slid all the way past the half-court logo inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis....

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