Entering Thursday night’s clash with St. Thomas high on a six-game winning streak, Northwestern was halted firmly in its tracks, outclassed in every department by its inspired non-conference visitors en route to a 25-15, 25-17, 25-20 defeat. The Wildcats (9-2, 0-0 Big Ten) were overpowered throughout the night by a Tommies (7-3, 0-0 Summit League)... The post Volleyball: … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Northwestern flattened by towering Tommies
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Men’s Soccer: Northwestern comes back from two-goal deficit to defeat UC Riverside 3-2
When Northwestern conceded two goals within the first half hour of its Monday matchup with UC Riverside, the Wildcats (4-2-1, 0-1 Big Ten) seemed headed for a second consecutive loss to conclude their brief California road trip. But, in the last 30 minutes, the ’Cats turned the game on its head, completing an improbable comeback... The post Men’s Soccer: Northwestern comes … [Read more...] about Men’s Soccer: Northwestern comes back from two-goal deficit to defeat UC Riverside 3-2
Volleyball: Northwestern defeats Rhode Island in straight sets to continue dominant non-conference run
Coach Tim Nollan has something brewing in Evanston. After winning all three games of the weekend’s Buffalo Classic, Northwestern looked to finish off a sweep of the road trip as it faced Rhode Island on Monday. The Wildcats (9-1, 0-0 Big Ten) handily defeated the Rams (2-8, 0-0 A10), winning 25-15, 25-16, 25-20. This is... The post Volleyball: Northwestern defeats Rhode … [Read more...] about Volleyball: Northwestern defeats Rhode Island in straight sets to continue dominant non-conference run
Football: The Gameday Staff gives its thoughts on the season so far
Three weeks of Northwestern football have given the Daily’s Gameday Staff a lot to think about. While the warning signs are evident, following a 1-2 start, a week off before the Wildcats host UCLA could provide time for NU to reflect and adapt to save its season. Given the circumstances, the Gameday Staff re-evaluated the... The post Football: The Gameday Staff gives its … [Read more...] about Football: The Gameday Staff gives its thoughts on the season so far
Men’s Soccer: Northwestern begins Golden State stint with 1-0 loss at UCLA
Visiting a winless UCLA squad that ranked seven spots ahead of it in the Big Ten preseason coaches poll, Northwestern couldn’t come away with a win in its Big Ten opener Friday evening. In a tight defensive battle that kept the game in a scoreless stalemate until the 86th minute, the Wildcats (3-2-1, 0-1 Big... The post Men’s Soccer: Northwestern begins Golden State stint with … [Read more...] about Men’s Soccer: Northwestern begins Golden State stint with 1-0 loss at UCLA