NU Sports News Digest 1/21
NU Sports News
for, Purple Reign
Posted Jan 21, 2005
Coach Roy


Basketball heads to Pennsylvania, for some snow, and roundball. Women will go to Columbus later. More Recruiting updates, Fencing is ranked again, Tennis awards, Wrestling starts their conference season, Miscellany for some comic relief, and Alumni news too...


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Men's BASKETBALL

Wildcats Hit Road For Penn State
+ What if we did a Pregame Intel on NU?
+ Faulty NU 'D' goes on road
Looking Ahead
at Penn State 1/22
Nittany Lions Host Northwestern In ESPN2 National Game
+ Penn State in 10th place
+ Wildcats, Lions try to move forward

Iowa 1/26
Head and shudders
+ Good effort fails to placate Pierce
+ Weber hoping Illini underdogs vs. Badgers
+ Iowa guards rise to challenge

Ohio State 1/29
Ohio State Falls In Overtime Against Minnesota
+ Men's basketball team loses in overtime
+ Bucks Can't Buy Three-Point Buckets in Loss to Minnesota

Wisconsin 2/2
UW men look to snap Wolverine streak
+ UW prepares for recovering Michigan squad

BIG 10
Illinois' Head and UW's Wilkinson Share Men's Basketball Player of the Week Honors

Women's BASKETBALL

Next up is OSU
Buckeyes Blow By Hoosiers
+ Game Notes

FOOTBALL

Signing Day is February 2nd

Michigan considers renovation

RECRUITING

Keegan Kennedy Florida prospect picks Big Ten

R.C. Lagomarsino Chooses Ivy League School
Paul Backowski Headed for the Rockies

Craig Moore Big Red comes up short in Rivalry Game

FENCING

Wildcats Rank No. 6 Nationally in First Fencing Poll of the Year
+ One name unites two sabreists

SWIMMING

Men
Rude awakening for high school stars

Women
Sore, tired from workouts, Wildcats face Big Ten tests

TENNIS

Men
Hanus Earns Big Ten Athlete of the Week Honors
+ Northwestern's Hanus Earns Season's First Athlete of the Week Award

Women

WRESTLING

Cats open conference play
+ Let's Get It On: Purdue vs. Northwestern
+ Boilers meet Wildcats in wrestling face-off

MISCELLANY

Colorado regents delay start of `mandatory donations' for football

From the land of the Buckeye
Booster being interviewed by NCAA investigators

Alumni

Luke Donald: Shot a -4 68 to start tied for 18th. at the Buick Invitational this weekend - is playing the North course today at 9:24 AM
+ Lehman cruises at Buick
+ Lehman claims Buick lead

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