NU Sports News Digest for 6/1

Cats' in the College World Series, Academic and Lacrosse Honors and more Alumni reports - All the News that Fits We Link -- Your Original Index to online News about Northwestern University Athletics

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2007 Spring Academic All-Big Ten Honorees Announced

Northwestern In 27th Place in Latest U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup Standings

SOFTBALL [NCAA #2 Seed]

Eileen Canney Bedevils Arizona State, 'Cats Win WCWS Opener, 2-0
+ No sweat for NU; no hits for DePaul
+ Purple prevails while Blue bows
+ Cats win opening game of World Series
+ Northwestern blanks Arizona State
+ WNUR Highlights
+ Benson Oklahoma City Drama
+ DePaul victim of no-hitter; NU’s Canney 1-hits ASU
+ Canney, Northwestern Blank Arizona State, 2-0, in College World Series Opener
+ Northwestern tops Arizona St., DePaul loses to Washington
+ UW's Lawrie throws no-hitter against DePaul; Northwestern tops ...
+ Hays Pitching steals spotlight on Day 1 of WCWS
+ Canney tosses 1-hitter in NU's win
+ WCWS: Canney One-Hits Sun Devils

Logan ignites attack
+ Back to Oklahoma City!

Trio of Wildcats Named NFCA All-Americans
+ NFCA Names Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-Americans

WCWS Scoreboard + WCWS Bracket
+ Alan's College Softball Blog

Next up: Washington Huskies - Gametracker
Washington beats DePaul
+ Demons already facing elimination
+ Huskies Win WCWS Opener Vs. DePaul 3-1 Behind Lawrie No-Hitter
+ World Series Fastpitch | UW takes control
+ Lawrie enters World Series on hot streak
+ UW Softball Notebook | Delays, detour, layover can't keep father away

LACROSSE [#1]

Six Wildcats Receive IWLCA All-America Honors
+ IWLCA/US Lacrosse DI All-Americans

NU lacrosse standout scores again
+ Two Times for Kjellman

Cats Complete 3-Peat

Cats run string to three

TENNIS

Northwestern netters eliminated

FOOTBALL

Spring recaps: team-by team breakdowns
+ Big Ten spring notebook (04/30)
+ Maisel/Schlabach: 3 things to watch
+ QB questions looming across Big Ten

2007 Preview: Duke Blue Devils

RECRUITING

Central Texas Pre-Summer Top 25 Prospects

Versatile Hightower lineman heading for camps

O'Connor has Camp Plans

MISCELLANY

Study: Black coaches increasing in numbers

Saban on report: Funny it came from Miami

Alumni

Mark Loretta Astros beat Reds to end 10-game losing skid
+ Pictures Astros end 10-game skid

Jess Daley LaSalle Open tees off

Mandel Answering questions about ex-USC star Reggie Bush and much more

PGA - The Memorial Tournament
Luke Donald - Starts day at +1
Tom Johnson is off this week

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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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