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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


Mike McMullan battles Wisconsin’s Connor Medbery. The senior heavyweight captured his first Big Ten title Sunday by defeating rival Bobby Telford in the finals.

Wrestling: Jason Tsirtsis, Mike McMullan capture Big Ten titles in Columbus

March 9, 2015

Wrestling Jason Tsirtsis and Mike McMullan each walked off the mat in Columbus, Ohio, this weekend with a rewarding title: Big Ten champion. The 149-pound sophomore and heavyweight senior won their...

Sanjay Lumpkin goes for the dunk. The sophomore forward is looking to adopt a scrappier approach to his game.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats stare down Golden Gophers with newfound determination

February 17, 2015

Men's Basketball Late in the season, Northwestern has forged a new identity. Bolstered by the reemergence of sophomore forward Sanjay Lumpkin and the return of sophomore forward Nathan Taphorn, plus...

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern’s bench key in upset win

February 15, 2015

Men's Basketball Freshman reserves Scottie Lindsey and Gavin Skelly gave Northwestern crucial bench production Sunday in the team’s 66-61 overtime win against Iowa. In the first half, Lindsey’s...

Nathan Taphorn goes in for the contested layup. In his return to the lineup, the sophomore forward hit a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute left, part of a robust bench effort that was key to a Wildcats victory.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats pull off thrilling upset of Hawkeyes for second Big Ten win

February 15, 2015

Men's Basketball Northwestern finally did it. Heartbreak turned to despair as the Wildcats (11-14, 2-10 Big Ten) lost nail-biters, blowouts and everything in between during a 10-game losing streak,...

The Wildcats were an offensive mess against Michigan State on Tuesday in a 68-44 loss. But coach Chris Collins is still putting most of his trust in his veterans, including junior guard Tre Demps, who scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting against the Spartans.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats look to reset before facing Hawkeyes

February 12, 2015

Men's Basketball After a deflating loss to Michigan State at home Tuesday, Northwestern is doing its best to refocus. The Wildcats (10-14, 1-10 Big Ten) face another tough matchup Sunday at Welsh-Ryan...

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