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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


Jason Tsirtsis grapples with his opponent. The junior received the No. 4 seed in his weight class heading into the Big Ten championships.

Wrestling: Injury-riddled Wildcats reflect on what went wrong before Big Ten championships

March 3, 2016

Wrestling When Matt Storniolo took over as interim coach of the Wildcats, he didn’t foresee starting a lineup consisting of two true-freshmen wrestlers and a banged up Jason Tsirtsis. In late...

Conan Jennings wraps up an opponent. The redshirt freshman pulled out a last-second victory in the final match of Friday night’s dual with Duke, giving Northwestern it’s second victory of the season on Senior Night.

Wrestling: Wildcats win for first time since November in Senior Night thriller

February 21, 2016

Wrestling For the first time in almost three months, the Wildcats enjoyed the sweet taste of victory. Northwestern defeated Duke in the last second of the final heavyweight matchup of the Senior...

A Northwestern wrestler grabs an opponent’s leg. The Wildcats will host their final home dual of the season Friday against Duke.

Wrestling: Northwestern seniors prepare to share spotlight in final home dual

February 18, 2016

Wrestling The Wildcats wrap up the regular season this weekend with two opponents at or nearing the bottom of their respective conferences. And after a long season replete with devastating injuries...

Conan Jennings towers over his opponent. The freshman 285-pounder lost the last bout in the Wildcats’ match with Nebraska 8-4.

Wrestling: Oster’s pin not enough for struggling Wildcats

February 15, 2016

Wrestling Northwestern started behind early this weekend dropping the first two matches in Lincoln, Nebraska, and couldn’t claw their way back into the dual. The Wildcats (1-12, 0-8 Big Ten)...

Conan Jennings wrestles with an opponent. The redshirt freshman lost his last bout against Michigan State last weekend.

Wrestling: Northwestern looking to snap eight-game losing streak

February 4, 2016

Wrestling The Wildcats are in the midst of their worst losing streak since 2003 when the team lost nine consecutive matches, and this weekend Northwestern is in danger of eclipsing that mark. The...

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