NU Sports News Digest 2/21
NU Sports News
for, Purple Reign
Posted Feb 20, 2005


The win that should have been for Basketball., plus a wrap up of Big 10 roundball, and other NU Spring Sports...


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Men's BASKETBALL

Northwestern Second-Half Run Finishes Penn State, 54-39
+ Resurgent Wildcats over .500 again
+ Wildcats' win total climbs
+ Cats on a roll... sort of
+ Penn State's shooting woes boost NU
+ Cats' run has them thinking postseason
Penn State 2/19
Nittany Lion Basketball Falls at Northwestern, 54-39
+ Lions Hit Another Low Point
+ Changes backfire on PSU
Looking Ahead
Illinois 2/23
Crunch bunch
+ Mike Downey: Exciting Illini giving pressure cold shower
+ 'The best team we've faced'
+ Overdue Smith big hero in clutch
+ Illini stay out of hot water
+ Finding a way
+ Smith quiet after hitting silencer

Michigan 2/26
Horton Rejoins Men's Basketball Team But Will Not Play
+ No easy task for Michigan today
+ Horton's ban gives U-M a fallback
 

Michigan State 3/2
Spartans now 10-2 in conference
+ Michigan State spoils Keady's big day

Indiana 3/5
 
 

Big 10
 

Women's BASKETBALL

Lady Lions Secure Perfect Home Record
+ Lady Lion Pre — Northwestern
+ Lady Lions eye revenge in seniors' home finale
 

FOOTBALL

This is Junior Weekend - watch for reports on prospects next week on Purple Reign.

Minnesota defense: Mason promotes Lockwood to coordinator

RECRUITING

Ron BrackenRecruiting goes glossy

BASEBALL

Cats in action down in Texas...
Kansas State Downs Wildcats, 4-1
Wildcats Go Hitless in 4-0 Loss to Arkansas State
Wildcats Fall to Mavericks, 11-3

GOLF

Men are Playing in the Mercedes Benz Collegiate Championship starting today
Day 1 Recap
+ Here's the Leaderboard
 

LACROSSE

Wildcats Top ALC Preseason Poll
+ Four second-half goals lift Northwestern Past Tar Heels, 6-5
+ Wildcats Come Back on UNC, 6-5
 

SOFTBALL

Is off until the 25th - then the Palm Springs Tournament...

SWIMMING

Pair of Wildcats Earn All-Big Ten Honors

Wildcats Finish Seventh At Big Ten Championships

TENNIS

Men
'Cats Down Ducks, 6-1

Women
'Cats Beat Tar Heels, 4-3

No. 4 Northwestern Beats No. 5 Duke, 5-2

WRESTLING

No. 18 Wildcats Fall to No. 11 Wisconsin, 19-18

MISCELLANY

ALUMNI

Luke Donald: Was Even on Friday to drop to a 13th place tie at the Nissan Open
+ Rain washes out day's play at Nissan Open

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