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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


Graduate student Jared Swopshire attempts a shot against Texas Southern. Swopshire and the Wildcats have grown closer as a team since the injuries of senior forward Drew Crawford and senior guard Reggie Hearn sidetracked the season.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats unite in face of adversity

January 9, 2013

If adversity is supposed to be a great uniting factor for teams, Northwestern is well suited for unity. There may not be a Big Ten team that has faced more hardships this season than the Wildcats, who...

Graduate student Jared Swopshire dribbles up the court. Swopshire and the Cats struggled after injuries to seniors Reggie Hearn and Drew Crawford.

Men’s Basketball: Wildcats have difficult winter break

January 8, 2013

Once Northwestern students left campus, the Wildcats faced adversity. On Dec. 14, NU announced senior Drew Crawford would miss the rest of the season with a torn labrum. The forward was expected to...

Senior guard Reggie Hearn looks to attack in a recent home game. Hearn was one of only two Northwestern starters who scored in double digits in a losing effort against Minnesota.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern runs out of steam against Minnesota

January 7, 2013

Northwestern could only slow down No. 9 Minnesota for so long Sunday night. The Wildcats (9-6, 0-2 Big Ten) trailed 17-14 at the half, but the Golden Gophers (14-1, 2-0) got hot in the second half,...

Northwestern forward Drew Crawford hopes to lead a young Wildcats team to the NCAA Tournament for the first time.

Men’s Basketball: New is good thing for Wildcats

October 23, 2012

This offseason was all about the new for Northwestern. The Wildcats had two hours of organized team activities per week thanks to a new NCAA rule implemented this year. They had to adjust to playing...

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