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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


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...

Sophomore guard Tre Demps looks to make a play. Demps was the only Northwestern player to score double digits in the 54-40 loss to Michigan State on Jan. 15.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats seek to extend road winning streak in East Lansing

February 12, 2014

Coach Chris Collins will be looking for the biggest win of his Northwestern career Thursday. The Wildcats (12-12, 5-6 Big Ten) will travel to East Lansing to face No. 9 Michigan State (20-4, 9-2)...

Men’s Basketball: Red-hot Crawford essential to Wildcats’ offensive success

February 6, 2014

Drew Crawford had just played his worst game of the season, scoring only 6 points on 1-8 shooting in a Jan. 15 loss to then-No. 4 Michigan State. It was the latest in a series of sub-standard outings,...

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...

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