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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 dribbles the ball during Northwestern’s last game at the United Center, in 2019. The United Center is slated to host NCAA Regionals in 2022 and 2026.

Northwestern to serve as host school for 2026 NCAA regional

October 18, 2020

Men's Basketball Northwestern will serve as the host school for the Midwest Regional of the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, according to an Oct. 14 NCAA announcement. Chicago’s...

Northwestern's bench celebrates. Despite playing in a neutral arena, the Wildcats had plenty of support in Salt Lake City during the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

Men’s Basketball: Purple faithful boost Northwestern in Salt Lake City

March 19, 2017

Men's Basketball SALT LAKE CITY — The scoreboard showed a 5-point deficit for Northwestern, down from 22 earlier in the game. The clock read 5:29. And from the March Madness logo at center court...

Northwestern's starters huddle at half court. Four of the team's starters will return in 2017-18 as the Wildcats look to build on their recent success.

Men’s Basketball: Season-ending loss sets stage for Northwestern’s next chapter

March 19, 2017

Men's Basketball SALT LAKE CITY — For a brief moment, it appeared as though the Wildcats were on the brink of the impossible. And for a Northwestern team that overcame injuries and slumps to tally...

Dererk Pardon is blocked at the rim, in what the NCAA later admitted was a goaltend. Coach Chris Collins received a technical foul after the missed call, resulting in a critical 4-point swing.

Men’s Basketball: Missed goaltending call stalls Northwestern’s comeback bid against Gonzaga

March 18, 2017

Men's Basketball SALT LAKE CITY — Basketball games have a funny tendency to hinge on a single moment. Northwestern (24-12) found that out the hard way Saturday, when two decisions made just seconds...

Vic Law attempts a jumper. The sophomore forward's inspired 18-point effort wasn't enough as the Wildcats' season came to a close against Gonzaga.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s season ends in 79-73 loss to Gonzaga

March 18, 2017

Men's Basketball SALT LAKE CITY — Northwestern did not go down without a fight. Facing a buzzsaw in the form of No. 1 seed Gonzaga (34-1), the Wildcats (24-12) fell flat out of the gate in...

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