Business as usual for the Lake Show. Seeking an outright conference championship, No. 3 Northwestern (14-2, 8-0 B1G) headed east to Columbus for its regular season finale against Ohio State (8-7, 1-7 B1G). The theme for the ‘Cats was simple: share the rock. Eight different NU players netted goals on the afternoon in a game that can only be characterized as a shootout. The … [Read more...] about Lacrosse: Northwestern dominates Ohio State 20-12 for Big Ten perfection
How should we readjust our expectations for Northwestern baseball?
Northwestern Athletics / nusports.com The short answer: quite a lot. That’s a more complicated question than it might seem. Since I decided to write this article at the beginning of this week, Northwestern baseball has had quite the week of its own. Let’s back up a little, though: to begin the season, it appeared to be somewhat of a make-or-break year for Northwestern … [Read more...] about How should we readjust our expectations for Northwestern baseball?
Diamond Deep Dive Week 8: What went right and what went wrong this week
First-year Christian Forniss delivers a pitch in part of his stellar first start at Michigan State. | Northwestern Athletics From surrendering three runs to 27, this was an inconsistent week for the ‘Cats While the college baseball season only lasts a few short months, it certainly feels as though we're entering the dog days of the season. Conference play is exactly … [Read more...] about Diamond Deep Dive Week 8: What went right and what went wrong this week
Northwestern lacrosse turned its Big Ten title into something more
Northwestern Athletics “Lacrosse Night in Chicago” showed that great lacrosse can be played anywhere, highlighting everything Northwestern represents. The trophy-hoisting wasn’t new for Northwestern lacrosse. Nor were the confetti or the championship t-shirts. Claiming a fourth Big Ten regular season championship felt routine, given Northwestern’s titles in 2021, 2023 … [Read more...] about Northwestern lacrosse turned its Big Ten title into something more
Four things we’re looking out for at Northwestern football’s open practice
@NUFBFamily/X There should be a lot to learn by the lake on Saturday. InsideNU will be onsite for Northwestern football’s open practice on Saturday morning. Here are five things we’ll be looking out for on the lake. The wide receiver room Calvin Johnson II, Northwestern’s leading returning receiver with 11 catches for 121 yards during his junior season, entered the … [Read more...] about Four things we’re looking out for at Northwestern football’s open practice