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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


Freshman forward Sanjay Lumpkin looks for an open teammate. Lumpkin stood out against Michigan State, tallying three defensive rebounds and sparking NU’s offense early in the second half.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern can’t complete upset against Michigan State

January 15, 2014

It was almost deja vu. Two years ago at home, Northwestern knocked off then-No. 6/7 Michigan State in the biggest win of that season. Wednesday night, the Wildcats (8-10, 1-4 Big Ten) hung around...

Men’s Basketball: Crawford’s continued struggles hinder Wildcat offense

January 15, 2014

Northwestern had an upset in its sights. The Wildcats just needed offense. Early in the second half Wednesday night, down only a few points, NU’s defense continued to stop Michigan State. On the other...

With a newfound post game, center Alex Olah has emerged as one of Northwestern’s best players. The sophomore is averaging 9.1 points per game this season, and his .561 field goal percentage is seventh in the Big Ten.

Men’s Basketball: With a new post game, Alex Olah steps up his contributions

January 14, 2014

Alex Olah receives the ball with his back to the basket on the right block and an Illinois defender directly between him and the hoop. He pauses only slightly before backing into his man and pounding...

Freshman Ashley Deary has taken on a large role in Northwestern’s offense in her first season in Evanston. The point guard hopes to lead the Wildcats to a bounce-back win against Illinois on Wednesday, three days after a blowout loss to Minnesota.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats hope to respond in delayed game against Fighting Illini

January 14, 2014

Northwestern heads into a battle of in-state rivals in need of a big win. After falling to Minnesota on Sunday, NU (11-5, 1-2 Big Ten) is set to host Illinois (7-9, 0-3) on Wednesday night at Welsh-Ryan...

Men’s Swimming: Wildcats swipe multiple pool records in dominating TYR Invitational win

November 25, 2013

Senior freestyler Chase Stephens has always looked up to Olympian and former Northwestern great Matt Grevers. He even said leading up to this weekend’s TYR Invitational, he was going to best Grevers’...

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