NU Sports News Digest for 4/10

All the News that Fits We Link -- Your Original Index to online News about Northwestern University Athletics Plus The Purple Reign Big 10 Spring Practice Central...

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LACROSSE [#1]

Top-Ranked 'Cats Shoot Past California 22-8
+ Wildcats keep rolling, blow out Cal
+ Cats Defeat Bears, Win 9th Straight
+ 'Cats keep rolling, beat Cal 22-8
+ #1 Northwestern Downs California, 22-8, to Go 9-1
+ Top-Ranked 'Cats Shoot Past California 22-8

Mondays with Matt: Seek and Destroy

WomensLax.com Tournament Prediction - If the tournament were to start today, April 6...

Finch Named WomensLAX.com Player of the Week
+ WomensLax.com Player of the Week

SOFTBALL [#8]

Lauren Delaney Named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week
+ UW's Polito and NU's Delaney Nab Softball Weekly Accolades

NU's Cooper and Williams Named Finalists for Collegiate Player of the Year

USA Today/NFCA Top 25 Poll

Women's TENNIS [#11]

Claire Pollard Featured by Big Ten in Celebration of 25th Anniversary of Women's Championships

FOOTBALL

Spring Practice Central is below...

RECRUITING

Catching Up with Mike Capocci

DeWitt Stuckey: California LB Wide Open

GOLF

Women
Northwestern in Seventh Place at Indiana Invitational

Men
Wildcats Finish in Second-Place Tie at Boilermaker Invitational

BASEBALL

Wildcats Fall 5-2 in Game Two; Split Four-Game Series
+ Wildcats Drop Game One of Monday Doubleheader
+ A Tale Of Two Days

Men's TENNIS

NU Falls To Indiana In Final Match

WRESTLING

Big Ten Wrestling Season in Review
+ Big Ten Wrestling Announces 11 Sportsmanship Award Honorees

MISCELLANY

The Daily on Major League Baseball
Questions Abound In '07 Season

Thousands pay respects to Robinson at Louisiana Capitol

Alumni

Mark Loretta Loretta gets first start at short

Ryan Keenan $ Colts Prospect: Ryan Keenan

Stewart Mandel: Nick Saban isn't out to make friends, just win games

PGA Verizon Heritage
Luke Donald - finished tied for 10th at the Masters Leaderboard
+ Patience a virtue as Europeans wait

Tom Johnson - off this week

Nationwide Tour South Georgia Classic
Jess Daley - Scheduled to play

Spring Practice Central

Not-so-Big Ten? (2007 preview: conference schedule)

Illinois Fighting Illini [4/21]
Senior Lineman Assumes Leadership Role

Indiana Hoosiers[ 4/21]
Polk Catching On at Safety

Iowa Hawkeyes [4/14]
Michigan Wolverines [4/14]
Michigan State Spartans [4/21]
Minnesota Golden Gophers [4/7]
No charges are filed against 3 U players

Brewster pleased as offense works out kinks

Ohio State Buckeyes [4/21]
Penn State Nittany Lions [4/21]
Purdue Boilermakers [4/21]
Tiller suspends freshman

Wisconsin Badgers [4/21]
QB job still up for grabs
+ Answer man

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Coach Roy's Comments on the stories are in Italics:
Remember that I try to only get one copy of an AP story.
$ before a story means its from a source requiring a subscription.
Opinion Columns usually have the name of the writer in bold at the front of the headline.
Yes, we use Google News, First Headlines and Yahoo as part of our search for Wildcat stories.

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