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MSOC: Two Calistri goals help the 'Cats clinch third seed in Big Ten tournament

Coming into Wednesday’s match with Wisconsin (3-10-3, 0-6-1 B1G), the future of the Wildcats men’s soccer team (8-5-3, 3-1-3 B1G) was very much in flux. One thing was certain, however. They were going to the Big Ten tournament. With all nine Big ten teams in action, it was a scoreboard-watcher’s dream. For the number one […]

Monday Football Press Conference (11/3/2014)

By Preston R. Michelson Coming off of a rough loss at Iowa, Pat Fitzgerald took to the dais on Monday to give updates on the team. — On academics, Fitz says: “We’re best in the Big Ten by ten percentage points, so we’re doing something positive.” — Fitz: “I don’t know if we won more […]

Iowa Crushes Northwestern 48-7

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Despite having two weeks to prepare for their matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes, Northwestern fell, 48-7, at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. Iowa (6-2, 3-1 B1G) dominated the game on both sides of the ball, outgaining Northwestern (3-5, 2-3 B1G) 483 yards to 180 and sacking quarterback Trevor Siemian five times. The […]

NU vs IOWA: Postgame Reaction

The Iowa Hawkeyes ended this game almost as soon as it started. Johnathan Bank’s 54-yard kickoff return set the tone early and the team never looked back. The Northwestern defense did itself no favors either, as the secondary made quarterback Jake Rudock look like the Big Ten’s best quarterback, at least during the first half. […]

NU vs IOWA: 3rd Quarter Recap

The ever-reliable Justin Jackson broke open a 29-yard run that took Northwestern to the Iowa 32-yard line. However, a holding penalty on offensive lineman Eric Olson negated the big play. Linebacker Travis Perry lit up quarterback Trevor Siemian the very next play for a loss of eight yards. The Wildcats’ first drive went for 10 […]

NU vs IOWA: First Half Recap

Running back Justin Jackson’s 1-yard run put Northwestern on the board about 40 seconds into the second quarter. Iowa quarterback Jake Rudock continued finding receivers deep down the field. He threw his first touchdown of the game to wide receiver Tevaun Smith about seven minutes into the quarter. He went 9/13 for 185 yards. Iowa […]

NU vs IOWA: 1st Quarter Recap

Saying Northwestern started off the game horribly would be an understatement. Iowa’s Johnathan Banks’ 54-yard kickoff return plus a 15-yard penalty on defense put the Hawkeyes on Northwestern’s 31-yard line. Mark Weisman ran for 26 yards on the drive and capped off the possession with a touchdown. Things didn’t get much better after that, as […]

SportsNight (10/30/2014)

http://youtu.be/oRyQ-ypBztE Jesse Kirsch and Alex Lederman take us through the happenings in Northwestern athletics on a bye week for football. We are joined by Josh Rosenblat from InsideNU.com, Jasper Scherer from North By Northwestern, and Bobby Pillote and Julian Gerez from The Daily Northwestern.