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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 University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Male Northwestern wrestler raps his hands around opponent, tackles him to the ground.

Wrestling: Ryan Deakin wins second straight Big Ten crown, five others qualify for National Tournament in St. Louis

March 9, 2021

Wrestling After senior Ryan Deakin won his second straight Big Ten wrestling crown in an easy victory over Iowa stalwart Kaleb Young, he shook hands with the opponent and rushed off to the locker...

Ryan Deakin wrestles an opponent. The redshirt senior was the No. 1 ranked wrestler in the country at 157 pounds last season.

Wrestling: Northwestern set to be led by All-American Ryan Deakin

August 16, 2020

Wrestling For most of the 2019-20 season, Northwestern was led by one of the best 1-2 combinations in wrestling: Sebastian Rivera at 133 pounds and Ryan Deakin at 157 pounds. The two were brilliant:...

 Sebastian Rivera competes against Nebraska. The former Northwestern wrestler and New Jersey native is transferring to Rutgers for his final season of eligibility.

Wrestling: Sebastian Rivera joins Rutgers as graduate transfer

June 28, 2020

Wrestling Sebastian Rivera is going home. The former Northwestern wrestler and New Jersey native announced on Instagram Friday that he is transferring to Rutgers for his final season of eligibility. Under...

Sebastian Rivera competes against Nebraska. Rivera returned from an injury last weekend against Maryland.

Wrestling: Cats prepare for final stretch of grueling season

February 20, 2020

Wrestling This season, no win has come easy for an injury-riddled Northwestern in college wrestling’s toughest conference. However, the Wildcats have a chance to return to form as the home stretch...

Sebastian Rivera takes on an opponent. The junior earned a 13-4 win in this weekend’s match.

Wrestling: The Wildcats win their first home meet

November 19, 2019

Wrestling After a close loss to No. 11 Virginia Tech (3-0) in their first match of the season, No. 21 Northwestern (1-1) bounced back against No. 14 Northern Iowa (0-1) on Sunday at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The...

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