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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


Forwards Drew Crawford and Sanjay Lumpkin battle Michigan State’s Adreian Payne for possession. Payne, who lead his team with 20 points and 14 rebounds, controlled the paint against Northwestern, leading the Spartans to an 85-70 victory.

Men’s Basketball: Dominant Michigan State snaps Northwestern’s road winning streak

February 13, 2014

It wasn’t hard to see that one coming. Northwestern (12-13, 5-7 Big Ten) fell 85-70 to No. 9 Michigan State (21-4, 10-2) in East Lansing, Mich. “Tonight I just thought they played...

Senior forward Drew Crawford challenges his defender. Crawford shook off his slump Tuesday and tied sophomore guard Tre Demps to lead the team with 19 points, again stepping into a leadership role on offense.

Men’s Basketball: Drew Crawford comes up big as Northwestern rallies past Purdue in double overtime

January 22, 2014

When senior forward Drew Crawford was a freshman, he helped spur a monumental upset of a top-10 Purdue team in a key win for Northwestern. Tuesday night didn’t have quite the same stakes. But Crawford...

Redshirt freshman Sanjay Lumpkin looks to get a pass off. Lumpkin’s impressive defense against Michigan State on Wednesday night exemplified what coach Chris Collins calls the team’s “blue collar, defensive” style.

Men’s Basketball: In transition year, Northwestern heads to Indiana to test new style

January 16, 2014

It’s been a season of change for Northwestern. New players have stepped up, such as junior guard JerShon Cobb, who is finally seeing the court after injuries and a suspension robbed much of his first...

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: Offensive woes plague Northwestern in loss against DePaul

December 27, 2013

Although Northwestern's (7-6) fate seemed all but sealed until the last seconds of its first game against cross-town rival DePaul (8-5) in five seasons, it took a Blue Demons buzzer beater to finish the...

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