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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


Colin Valdiviez spars with an opponent. Northwestern split its two matches over the weekend, but he had a major win.

Wrestling: In a week of mixed results, Northwestern beats Wisconsin but falls to Minnesota

January 21, 2019

Wrestling It was perhaps Northwestern’s most important week of the regular season: Two Big Ten matchups against No. 11 Wisconsin and No. 7 Minnesota were excellent opportunities to right the young...

Sebastian Rivera spars with an opponent. The No. 1 ranked sophomore was one of two Northwestern wrestlers to win his bout Friday.

Wrestling: Northwestern blown out by No. 1 Penn State, falls to 2-5 on the season

January 14, 2019

Wrestling After Northwestern’s (2-5, 0-2 Big Ten) disappointing 33-8 loss to No. 1 Penn State, (6-0, 1-0) sophomore Sebastian Rivera led the team through the tunnel and into the locker room. The...

No. 3 junior heavyweight Mike McMullan wrestles former No. 1 Bobby Telford of Iowa. In addition to Telford, McMullan may meet another top heavyweight, defending NCAA champion Tony Nelson of Minnesota, at Big Tens.

Wrestling: Eyes on McMullan, Harger, Tsirtsis as Northwestern starts Big Tens

March 6, 2014

No. 19 Northwestern (9-7, 1-7 Big Ten) begins postseason wrestling Saturday and Sunday in Madison, Wis., for the Big Ten Championships. The Wildcats enter the tournament with six pre-seeded wrestlers,...

Junior Pat Greco takes on his Iowa opponent. Greco will be honored in Sunday’s Senior Day celebration, as he is graduating this spring to enroll in law school.

Wrestling: Northwestern to say goodbye to 3 on Senior Day against Stanford

February 13, 2014

No. 23 Northwestern (6-7, 1-7 Big Ten) concludes its home season Sunday against No. 22 Stanford (17-4) in what junior heavyweight Mike McMullan called a “Battle of the Brains.” The Wildcats will...

Wrestling: Wildcats collapse in sixth-straight loss against a ranked opponent

February 10, 2014

Despite improved individual efforts, No. 21 Northwestern’s losing streak hit six Sunday at No. 18 Illinois. The Wildcats (6-7, 1-7 Big Ten) have now lost six straight matches, all against nationally...

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