It was a historic Sunday afternoon for college men’s soccer. For the first time, a Power Five men’s soccer game featured two Black head coaches, Northwestern’s Russell Payne and Michigan’s Chaka...
Playing its first game against a ranked opponent this season, Northwestern couldn’t have asked for a better night game atmosphere: 1,100 fans packed the bleachers in attendance at home.
But it wasn’t...
Men’s Soccer
Coming into their final conference match last season against Wisconsin, Northwestern had zero wins in Big Ten play. The Wildcats eventually fell to the Badgers, ending their season...
Men’s Soccer
Martin Stadium was rocking in the 87th minute. The crowd cheered and stomped their feet as Northwestern lined up for a free kick that could break their 0-0 tie against Michigan State...
In order to defeat Michigan, coach Tim Lenahan designed a defensive scheme to limit the junior forward Umar Farouk Osman and senior forward Jack Hallahan, the Wolverines’ assist leader.
Lenahan had...
