Northwestern has been issued two forfeitures after opting not to travel to Los Angeles in January for matchups against UCLA and USC amidst wildfires in the region, the Big Ten announced Wednesday. The Wildcats’ record changes from 2-13 in conference play to 2-15 in conference play. They now no longer control their destiny for a... The post Women’s Basketball: Northwestern … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Northwestern issued two forfeits for declining to travel to Los Angeles amidst wildfires
Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern fends off comeback attempt, beats No. 6 Syracuse 12-8 in Sweitzer’s return to JMA Wireless Dome
Graduate student goalkeeper Delaney Sweitzer — who spent the past three seasons with Syracuse’s women’s lacrosse program — is no stranger to winning in the JMA Wireless Dome, where the Orange call home. No. 3 Northwestern, however, entered Tuesday’s clash with No. 6 Syracuse hoping to break a nearly 13-year losing streak in the Salt... The post Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern … [Read more...] about Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern fends off comeback attempt, beats No. 6 Syracuse 12-8 in Sweitzer’s return to JMA Wireless Dome
Men’s Tennis: Deja vu for Northwestern as comeback thwarted in defeat to No. 50 Notre Dame
Another deficit. Another pulsating comeback. Another defeat. Two days after losing to Memphis in a deciding-match, deciding-set tiebreak following a comeback from 3-0 down, Northwestern once again revived itself from a seemingly insurmountable position, this time against No. 50 Notre Dame (10-2, 0-0 ACC), but ultimately fell 4-2. While the comeback versus Memphis occurred … [Read more...] about Men’s Tennis: Deja vu for Northwestern as comeback thwarted in defeat to No. 50 Notre Dame
Men’s Golf: Shiels-Donegan’s final round spurs Northwestern to third place at The Prestige
Sophomore Niall Shiels-Donegan carded a 7-under par in the final round of The Prestige at PGA West Wednesday, finishing at a career-high tied for seventh place as No. 31 Northwestern took home third place in the event. The Wildcats shot a team 11-under, finishing third among the 24 teams participating in the three-day event. Though... The post Men’s Golf: Shiels-Donegan’s … [Read more...] about Men’s Golf: Shiels-Donegan’s final round spurs Northwestern to third place at The Prestige
Rapid Recap: Northwestern 70, Ohio State 49
With Ohio State hunting for a ticket to March Madness and Northwestern at risk of missing out on the Big Ten Tournament, the latter travelled to Columbus, Ohio in hopes of snapping a three-game losing streak. Stacked up against a Buckeye (15-12, 7-9 Big Ten) starting five that averages 19.5 more points per game than... The post Rapid Recap: Northwestern 70, Ohio State 49 … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Northwestern 70, Ohio State 49