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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


Ryan Deakin attacks an opponent. The redshirt freshman won his match on Friday, but lost to No. 2 Brandon Sorensen on Sunday.

Wrestling: Northwestern suffers tough losses to Rutgers, Iowa

February 4, 2018

Wrestling This weekend did not go the way Northwestern wanted with two tough losses against Big Ten foes Rutgers and Iowa. Friday night featured a 22-13 conquering by the No. 19 Scarlet Knights...

Mitch Sliga holds on during a bout. The senior and the Wildcats take on the Rutgers on Friday in Sliga’s final home bout.

Wrestling: Northwestern looks to take down ranked foes Rutgers, Iowa

January 30, 2018

Wrestling Following an exciting win Sunday against No. 14 Minnesota, Northwestern looks to continue its winning streak against No. 19 Rutgers on Friday before travelling to take on No. 7 Iowa in Iowa...

Ryan Deakin grapples with an opponent. The redshirt freshman came up with a match-winning pin against Minnesota on Sunday.

Wrestling: Northwestern ends 22-year drought with win against Minnesota

January 28, 2018

Wrestling With one individual match remaining, Northwestern trailed Minnesota 18-14. Then Ryan Deakin stepped up to the mat. Deakin needed to win by 10 points to give the No. 20 Wildcats (8-2,...

Sebastian Rivera grapples with an opponent. The redshirt freshman will be a key part of Northwestern’s efforts against Minnesota this weekend.

Wrestling: Northwestern looking for redemption, hoping to topple Minnesota

January 25, 2018

Wrestling Following a tough loss by tiebreaker last Friday to No. 18 Nebraska, Northwestern looks to bounce back against No. 14 Minnesota this weekend. Despite the loss, the Wildcats (7-2, 2-2...

Johnny Sebastian struggles for a takedown. The junior pulled out a major decision victory against Nebraska, but Northwestern still fell to the Cornhuskers.

Wrestling: Northwestern falls in heartbreaking loss on tiebreaker

January 22, 2018

Wrestling An uninitiated fan would have been surprised as the final score was read aloud at Patten Gym: “Nebraska 18, Northwestern 18. Nebraska wins.” The teams had split the 10 matches exactly...

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