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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


Graduate student Jared Swopshire moves the ball up the court. Swopshires rebounding and scoring have often made a difference for the Wildcats, but his coaches are still looking for more consistency.

Men’s Basketball: Swopshire key to Wildcats’ success

January 24, 2013

It can be hard to get an often-quiet Welsh-Ryan Arena to its feet and truly pumped up during a game, but Northwestern fans do have their favorites. Last year, there was John Shurna and injured senior...

Ryan: Bill Carmody rises

January 20, 2013

Bill Carmody may not be the coach Northwestern deserves, but he certainly is the one it needs right now. Never was this more evident than on Sunday, when the outgunned, undermanned Wildcats welcomed...

Sophomore point guard Dave Sobolewski dribbles up the court. Sobolewski scored 18 points in the Wildcats first Big Ten win of the season.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern runs away from Penn State

January 11, 2013

Northwestern put together Thursday its best performance of the young Big Ten season to earn its first conference win of the 2013 campaign. The Wildcats (10-6, 1-2 Big Ten) ended the first half on a...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire attempts a shot against Texas Southern. Swopshire and the Wildcats have grown closer as a team since the injuries of senior forward Drew Crawford and senior guard Reggie Hearn sidetracked the season.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats unite in face of adversity

January 9, 2013

If adversity is supposed to be a great uniting factor for teams, Northwestern is well suited for unity. There may not be a Big Ten team that has faced more hardships this season than the Wildcats, who...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire dribbles up the court. Swopshire and the Cats struggled after injuries to seniors Reggie Hearn and Drew Crawford.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats have difficult winter break

January 8, 2013

Once Northwestern students left campus, the Wildcats faced adversity. On Dec. 14, NU announced senior Drew Crawford would miss the rest of the season with a torn labrum. The forward was expected to...

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