RECAP: Michigan State 68 – Northwestern 44

By Ethan Cohen It was Gothic Night at Welsh-Ryan Arena against Michigan State on Tuesday, and for ‘Cats fans, this one was like something out of a Mary Shelley novel. When these teams met in East Lansing earlier this year it took a late Northwestern miss and overtime for the Spartans to win. This game […]

First half notes vs. Michigan State

By Ethan Cohen Gothic Night at Welsh-Ryan, that means free tee shirts for students and black/gold/purple shooting shirts. Michigan State is dominating early here. Here are some halftime thoughts: Vic Law back into the starting lineup to replace the injured Cobb, he hasn’t looked great tonight with no points and a couple of nasty looking […]

SportsNight (1/29/15)

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StAP2kKgTPU&w=560&h=315] This week you’ll see small margins in basketball games and a few big records, and you’ll meet the biggest man in the Northwestern wrestling room. Medium-sized Alex Lederman and Noah Fromson have the wheel on SportsNight. Right Now.

MBB: Terrapins come out of their shells late in game

By Jesse Kirsch Few expected the Northwestern Wildcats (10-10, 1-6 B1G) to hold on Sunday in their first Big Ten matchup with the #13 Maryland Terrapins (18-3, 6-2 B1G). Yet they did through most of the game, although ultimately losing 68-67. Through 20 minutes of play, Northwestern led 41 to 30. They didn’t even cede […]

MBB: OSU vs NU Postgame Wrap-Up (1/22/15)

NNN Sports’ Axel Boada with more last night from Welsh-Ryan Arena, where the Northwestern Wildcats suffered a tough 69-67 defeat to Ohio State. https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-ts=1421914688&x-yt-cl=84503534&v=aqVkCnyQN7s

SportsNight (1/22/15)

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVOcZX4q7sQ&w=420&h=315] Mike Marut and Ethan Cohen take you throw the week in Northwestern sports. There was a lot of basketball, plus some big announcements about former NU tennis and soccer players.

MBB: NU Falls Short Against OSU, 69-67

Zack Becker

By Axel Boada EVANSTON, Ill. — After wasting an incredible first 10 minutes of play Thursday night, Northwestern walked into the locker room at halftime having blown an 11-point lead and trailing the Ohio State Buckeyes, 38-34. However, the Wildcats decided to return the favor in the second half, pushing the Buckeyes to the brink […]

MBB: Ohio State vs Northwestern—First Half Notes

Zack Becker

— Despite an 11-point lead with just over 11 minutes left, Northwestern trails Ohio State, 38-34, at halftime. — The Wildcats started the game on an 8-0 run. Olah led scorers early with 6 points, and finished the first with 10. — Jeremiah Kreisberg and Dave Sobolewski got in on the action, as well. Kreisberg […]

SportsNight (1/15/15)

Anchors Brandon Wilson and Greg Mroz guide us through the first episode of 2015. It’s SportsNight… right now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fpPeHVPwjw

MBB Preview: Illinois vs Northwestern

NNN Sports’ Noah Fromson previews Northwestern’s B1G matchup against conference foe Illinois Wednesday night. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPHGTQAkxY0