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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


Nathan Taphorn goes up for a layup. The impactful sophomore forward has been sidelined with a stress injury in his foot for most of Northwestern’s losing streak.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats need defensive improvement to overcome Spartans in rematch

February 9, 2015

Men's Basketball Northwestern almost beat Michigan State when these two teams last met Jan. 11. The Wildcats (10-13, 1-9 Big Ten) had the ball near the end of regulation with the score tied at...

JerShon Cobb fights off his defender. The senior guard has battled injuries this season but has looked closer to full strength in producing double-digit points in two of his last three games.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern hopes string of close losses will end against Ohio State

January 21, 2015

Northwestern can’t seem to catch a break. Five days after yet another tight loss, this time in heart-breaking fashion on the road against Michigan, the Wildcats (10-8, 1-4 Big Ten) face the challenge...

Tre Demps drives toward the basket. The junior guard strengthening his crunch-time scoring reputation with 12 of his 17 points in the final seven minutes of regulation. Unfortunately, Demps missed a potential game-winning shot in the final seconds of the second half.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern nearly slays Michigan State in East Lansing

January 11, 2015

After Northwestern was held scoreless in the opening four minutes of Sunday's contest against Michigan State, the game appeared to be all but over. Although the Wildcats (10-6, 1-2 Big Ten) ultimately...

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats aim to limit Spartans from deep

January 10, 2015

Northwestern has not defeated Michigan State in East Lansing, Michigan, since January 2009. To end that streak Sunday, the Wildcats will need to overcome one of college basketball’s best perimeter attacks. The...

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