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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

Northwestern linebacker David Nwabuisi (33) returns a third-quarter interception for a touchdown. The Wildcats forced four turnovers in Saturdays game.

Football: Wildcats overcome demons, beat Spartans

November 17, 2012

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Northwestern came home last week after losing to Michigan and immediately started to prepare for Michigan State. The weeklong training paid off as the Wildcats overcame their...

Midfielders Nick Gendron and Cole Missimo celebrate after Northwestern’s victory over Western Illinois on Thursday. The Wildcats outshot the Leathernecks 19-7, but Gendron scored the game’s only goal.

Men’s Soccer: Wildcats prove worthy of NCAA Tournament bid in first-round victory over Western Illinois

November 16, 2012

Northwestern played by what coach Tim Lenahan calls "the old adage": Survive and advance. A first-round NCAA Tournament game that can be described by long bouts of Wildcats possession, nine different...

Northwestern running back Mike Trumpy has battled back from a knee injury last year to make an impact for the Wildcats this season. He has 58 carries for 294 yards and two scores so far this year.

Trumpy triumphs over torn ACL

November 15, 2012

Few words bring more smiles to Northwestern fans on a Saturday afternoon than a perfect rendition of “Mike Trumpy the ball carrier!” Trumpy, the Wildcats’ redshirt junior running back, is now...

Northwestern linebacker David Nwabuisi will help the Wildcats’ defense try to stop Michigan State running back Le’Veon Bell on Saturday. Bell leads the Big Ten in rushing with 124.9 yards per game for the Spartans.

Football: Wildcats’ defense to be tested by tricky Spartans

November 15, 2012

Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio is known for having a couple of tricks up his sleeves. Two years ago, the Spartans beat Notre Dame on a fake field goal in overtime and, nearly a month later, pulled...

Letter to the Editor: Stop blaming Northwestern fans

November 15, 2012

As a diehard Northwestern sports fan, I’m fed up with being blamed and criticized each time the Cardiac Cats lose. Ariel Yong's and Dan Ryan’s recent columns tend to unjustly belittle the Northwestern...

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