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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

Barret Benson pumps up the crowd. The junior forward averages 2.3 points per game this season.

Front and center: Barret Benson’s development is worth watching

February 27, 2019

Men's Basketball Nearly four years ago, back when the old Welsh-Ryan Arena was still kicking and before he started growing his signature afro, Barret Benson had to try to coexist. The 6-foot-10...

Dererk Pardon celebrates a string of baskets. He scored 21 points against Wisconsin on Saturday.

Men’s Basketball: Pardon and Law spark NU offense in loss to Wisconsin

February 24, 2019

On paper, Northwestern’s 69-64 loss to No. 22 Wisconsin was more of the same: the Wildcats lost their fifth Big Ten game by five or fewer points, and their losing streak extended to eight games. But...

Vic Law gets his shot blocked. He scored 24 points in Saturday’s loss to Wisconsin.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern was just a last-second shot away from an upset

February 24, 2019

Men's Basketball Northwestern had run this play before, but the other time the Wildcats had used it has been buried in a forgettable season. Maybe NU drew it up in the second half sometime against...

Dererk Pardon slams it home. He faced off against All Big Ten player Ethan Happ throughout the game.

Rapid Recap: Wisconsin 69, Northwestern 64

February 23, 2019

Men's Basketball Inside Welsh-Ryan Arena on Saturday, Northwestern (12-15, 3-12) played behind one of the loudest crowds it has seen since the opening of the Arena. The Wildcats battled Wisconsin...

Vic Law dribbles the ball. The senior forward scored 10 points on Wednesday.

Men’s Basketball: Losing streak extends to seven as Wildcats fall at Ohio State

February 21, 2019

Different night, same story. For the fourth time in its last five games, Northwestern put together an impressive defensive performance and held its opponent to less than 65 points. But for the sixth...

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