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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


Bryant McIntosh dribbles the ball. The junior guard struggled against Michigan State as the Cats faltered on the road.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats fall short in potential resume-builder

December 31, 2016

Men's Basketball For Northwestern to secure its first NCAA Tournament bid, it will likely need wins over some of the Big Ten’s perennial powers. Unfortunately for the Wildcats, Friday’s 61-52...

Scottie Lindsey attempts a jump shot. The junior followed up a career night against Penn State with a quiet performance against Michigan State.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats struggle offensively, fall to Michigan State

December 31, 2016

Men's Basketball Shooting woes plagued Northwestern on Friday in the team’s 61-52 loss to Michigan State, as the Wildcats put on their worst scoring performance of the season and suffered their...

Bryant McIntosh plays defense. The junior guards slump continued against the Spartans.

Rapid Recap: Michigan State 61, Northwestern 52

December 30, 2016

Men's Basketball Riding a nine-game winning streak into Friday’s game against a young, unusually vulnerable Michigan State squad, Northwestern had a chance to assert itself as a bona fide Big Ten...

Bryant McIntosh (left) tries to defend Michigan State senior Denzel Valentine. The Spartan guard shredded the Wildcats in Thursday’s loss, shooting 5-of-7 from beyond the arc.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats shredded by Denzel Valentine in loss to Spartans

January 29, 2016

Men's Basketball The Wildcats did many things wrong Thursday. They shot a woeful 12-of-58 from the field and 4-of-23 from 3-point range. They were dominated 42-33 on the boards and 30-9 in points...

Alex Olah tussles with defenders. The senior was shut down by the Spartans on Thursday, missing all of his shots from the field.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats blown out at home against Michigan State

January 28, 2016

Men's Basketball Once again, Northwestern found itself engaged in a perimeter battle in which it simply couldn’t compete. Northwestern (15-7, 3-6 Big Ten) hosted No. 12 Michigan State (16-4,...

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