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The Daily Northwestern

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 Strong Kirchheimer hopes to duplicate the success he had against Michigan and Michigan State players at last fall’s Big Ten Singles Championships. Northwestern takes on the Wolverines and Spartans this weekend in Evanston.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats look to get out ahead against weekend opponents

April 3, 2014

No. 37 Northwestern is in for a busy weekend, welcoming No. 43 Michigan, No. 73 Michigan State and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis to Evanston after a pair of heartbreaking losses on...

Raleigh Smith gears up for a backhand return. Northwestern’s senior leader stumbled over the weekend, falling in both of his singles matches in close losses to Ohio State and Penn State.

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats fall 4-3 in pair of Big Ten road contests

April 1, 2014

Northwestern (12-9, 1-4 Big Ten) suffered a pair of 4-3 losses to Big Ten foes this weekend when it fell to No. 2 Ohio State (21-2, 6-0) and No. 23 Penn State (17-2, 4-1). “We gave ourselves a chance...

Senior Raleigh Smith, who has never beaten Illinois, serves. The Fighting Illini have three singles players ranked in the nation’s top 33 and the No. 4-ranked doubles squad.

Men’s Tennis: Northwestern slips at Purdue, recovers with 2 home wins

March 10, 2014

The Wildcats have been struggling of late, a trend the team remedied to a measure in its final action before Spring Break. Northwestern's weekend got off to an inauspicious start when the No. 24 Cats...

Freshman Alp Horoz, who along with freshman Sam Shropshire has lost six of his past seven doubles matches, serves. The doubles points will be crucial as Northwestern moves through conference play. Horoz said he and Shropshire need to focus on holding their serve.

Men’s Tennis: Quick starts key for Northwestern against three regional foes

March 5, 2014

This weekend marks the Wildcats' final action before spring break, and don't underestimate how much will be determined in these three days for the young squad. Northwestern is fresh off frustrating...

Men’s Tennis: Wildcats disappointed to drop two weekend matches

March 2, 2014

If the Wildcats pondered the loftiness brought by this week's jump into the top-25, it was likely a fleeting thought. For just the second time this season, Northwestern dropped consecutive contests,...

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