Northwestern Wraps Up Successful Weekend at Penn State Open Nov 23, 2009
-- Northwestern wrapped up the 2009 portion of its schedule in central Pennsylvania as 13 Wildcats recorded top-20 finishes, including four NU fencers which wrapped up the competition among the top-10 in their respective weapons. The women's ep;e was the weapon which generated the most success for Northwestern, led by senior All-American (Southlake, Texas/Carroll) sixth-place finish ... Boston University Academy) was the top finisher for Northwestern, placing eighth while sophomore teammate... (Nusports.com)
Bowl Projections Nov 23, 2009
Champs Sports: North Carolina (ACC No. 4) vs. Northwestern (Big Ten No. 4). Dec. 30. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Drive Blog: Losing the Fight Nov 23, 2009
UW's secondary couldn't stop Northwestern's passing attack and a costly fumble by John Clay with less than two minutes to go prevented any chance of UW rescuing this game from the flames, as the Badgers drop their conference finale Saturday ... Thats about all the solace one can take from Saturdays demoralizing defense performance at Northwestern ... The Badgers (8-3, 5-3 Big Ten) fall into a tie for fourth place in the Big Ten with Northwestern (8-4, 5-3 Big Ten), who have won four of its... (PurpleWildcats.com)
Hawkeye Insider Bowl Outlook Week 12 Nov 23, 2009
-Champs: Northwestern ... media/a/northwestern/premiumsml. (PurpleWildcats.com)
Going out in style Nov 23, 2009
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Top nine the same in AP football rankings Nov 23, 2009
Others receiving votes: Stanford 169, Nebraska 126, Wisconsin 40, Temple 32, Navy 24, Texas Tech 11, Northwestern 3, West Virginia 3, Auburn 2, Kentucky 2, Nevada 2, Arizona 1, Cent. Michigan 1. Share: Text. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Report: Ill. prison deal could create 3,000 jobs Nov 23, 2009
WASHINGTON -- A deal to house Guantanamo Bay detainees at a northwestern Illinois prison could bring nearly 3,000 jobs to the area, a White House analysis says. Residents from the seven-county area surrounding the Thomson, Ill, prison would be "excellent candidates" for up to 1,400 of the jobs generated in the deal's first year, according to the report by the president's Council of Economic Advisers. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
No. 13 Iowa to catch some much-needed rest Nov 23, 2009
Freshman James Vandenberg, who was impressive in spurts in a 27-24 overtime loss at Ohio State last week, looked more like the kid who was 9 of 27 in a 17-10 loss at Northwestern. Facing a defense that threw everything at him, Vandenberg had just 117 yards passing and an interception while taking four sacks. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Juice to the rescue Nov 23, 2009
Northwestern (2-1) trailed 61-53 before Thompson took over ... Freshman Alex Marcotullio then made a 3-pointer to put Northwestern ahead and Thompson capped the rally with two free throws and a layup ... Tennessee State was coming off a 28-point loss Friday to Northern Illinois, which a week earlier had lost by 22 to Northwestern. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
Spirit Squads Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Official Athletic Site ... The cheerleading team at Northwestern consists of a diverse group of individuals, that bring a variety of backgrounds and experience to the program ... The Northwestern Varsity Dance Team -- a.k.a. The Ladycats -- is a recognized varsity activity that is supported by the Northwestern Athletic Department. (Nusports.com)
Northwestern and Notre Dame Square Off in NCAA Second Round Matchup Nov 22, 2009
- Ninth-seeded Northwestern makes its fifth NCAA tournament appeareance in the last six years Sunday as it hosts Notre Dame in a second-round matchup at Lakeside Field ... NCAA Tournament History Northwestern is 6-4-1 all-time in NCAA tournament play ... Series Information Notre Dame leads the all-time series with Northwestern 10-2-1. (Nusports.com)
Presidential Directive Nov 22, 2009
Institutional Purpose and Athletics Philosophy The mission of Northwestern University is to pursue the highest order of excellence in its academic and professional programs ... Northwestern is unique among private American research universities in providing so rich an array of programs in its six undergraduate schools ... Its talented and highly diverse student body enters Northwestern with a broad range of interests and backgrounds. (Nusports.com)
Miami Game Program Stories: On The Record with Morton Schapiro Nov 22, 2009
Ceremonies marking Morton Owen Schapiro's installation as the 16th president of Northwestern University are scheduled for today ... One of the things I'm most proud of at Northwestern is we have very, very high standards for our athletes ... There is certainly little that Morton Schapiro doesn't know about Williams College, where he served as president before coming to Northwestern. (Nusports.com)
Northwestern Remains Second After Day Two of TYR Invitational Nov 22, 2009
-- Northwestern remains in second place following the second day of action at the TYR Invitational at the Norris Aquatics Center, swimming multiple NCAA `B' provisional qualifying times. Michigan State leads the six-team competition with 608 points while Northwestern has 494 ... Northwestern opened Saturday night's finals session with a victory in the 200 medley relay, getting a 1:31. (Nusports.com)
General Releases Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Official Athletic Site ... com - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - Catch This Week's Wildcat Insider on WGN Radio Tonight - Autry, Fitzgerald Challenge NU Fans to Show Their Purple Pride - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - Catch This Week's Wildcat Insider on WGN Radio Friday - '95 'Cats to be Featured on Big Ten Network Saturday - NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - Catch This Week's Wildcat Insider on WGN Radio Friday Night... (Nusports.com)
NU Wraps Up Regular Season With 33-31 Win Over No. 17 Wisconsin Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern's Jordan Mabin, foreground, intercepts a pass past Wisconsin's Isaac Anderson during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Evanston, Ill ... Northwestern won 33-31 ... - Northwestern and Wisconsin have made a habit of high-scoring games with dramatic finishes in recent history and Saturday's contest at Ryan Field was no different. (Nusports.com)
TOP 25 FOOTBALL: No. 1 Florida flattens FIU, 62-3 Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern 33, No. 17 Wisconsin 31 ... Mike Kafka hit Andrew Brewer with two first-half touchdown passes and Brian Peters and Jordan Mabin made key defensive plays late for Northwestern. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
PREP FOOTBALL: Nov. 20th Playoff Results Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern 42, Hartsville 9. South Pointe 42, James Island 0. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
On The Record with Skip Myslenski Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Official Athletic Site ... With The Running Back Committee - Miami Game Program Stories: On The Record with Morton Schapiro - Point/Counterpoint: Northwestern's 16-6 Win over Miami (Ohio) - The Art of the Field Goal - Oct. 7 Quick Hitters With Skip Myslenski - In Search Of "It" - Skip Myslenski: Checkin' In With Hank - ON THE RECORD. ... With Marshall Thomas - Minnesota Game Program Stories: Shop Talk with Nate Williams - Skip Myslenski: Just The Facts Following Minnesota - The... (Nusports.com)
Mark Woodsum Makes Video Debut with NU Drumline Nov 22, 2009
Now Woodsum is taking his passion for Northwestern off the gridiron to make his final year at Northwestern a winner as well ... If you have suggestions for campus activities you would like to see Woody participate in, please e-mail wildcatmarketing@northwestern ... edu or make your suggestion on the wall of the Northwestern Athletics Facebook page. (Nusports.com)
Hawkeyes Travel to Kansas City For CBE Classic Nov 22, 2009
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Fitz Named To Preseason Watch List For Naismith Trophy Nov 22, 2009
Jayne Appel - Senior Center - Stanford Ashley Barlow - Senior Guard - Notre Dame Jessica Breland - Senior Forward - North Carolina Tina Charles - Senior Center - UConn Alysha Clark - Senior Forward - Middle Tennessee State Allyssa DeHaan - Senior Center - Michigan State Elena Delle Donne - Freshman Guard/Forward - Delaware Skylar Diggins - Freshman Guard - Notre Dame Dawn Evans - Junior Guard - James Madison - Senior Forward - Marist Tyra Grant - Senior Guard - Penn State Alexis Gray-Lawson -... (Goredfoxes.com)
Preview: Trying to End the Drought Nov 22, 2009
Two teams with solid quarterbacks, up-and-coming wide receivers and an average defense, it looks like Northwestern and Wisconsin will be evenly matched come its Big Ten finale Saturday ... In 2005, the last time the two teams met in Evanston, UW and Northwestern combined for 99 points (including 72 in the second half) and 1,185 yards of total offense, a game NU won, 51-48, and still sticks deeply in the mind of two coordinators who are now head coaches ... Northwesterns spread attack is... (PurpleWildcats.com)
Ferentz post game transcript Nov 22, 2009
You know, I go back and look at these two years, maybe in that Northwestern game maybe we could have overcome what happened, but we just couldn't do it that day. It wasn't because guys weren't trying or they weren't giving effort. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
Northwestern Stops Iowa in Straight Sets Nov 22, 2009
Mallory Husz picked up her first career service ace tonight at Northwestern ... EVANSTON, IL -The University of Iowa volleyball team fell to Northwestern tonight at Welsh-Ryan Arena ... Northwestern never trailed from the opening point, attacking a. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Swimming and Diving Completes Day Two at Purdue Invitational Nov 22, 2009
68 2004 Matt Grevers, Northwestern Varsity. 47. (Uoflsports.com)
Eagle women drop tough loss Nov 22, 2009
Facing a Northwestern Oklahoma State team that had won 70-44 a Saturday ago in Alva, the Oklahoma Wesleyan University women looked to bounce back this Saturday in the Mueller Sports Center. Instead, the Lady Eagles shot a dismal 12-of-51 (24 percent) from the field and were out-rebounded by the Lady Rangers 51-34 in an 81-60 loss. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
PSU to play waiting game for BCS Nov 22, 2009
With Wisconsin's loss to Northwestern on Saturday, that showdown for a potential final Big Ten selection looks to be with No. 13 Iowa. Both the Hawkeyes and Lions are 10-2, but Iowa has the head-to-head edge thanks to its win this season at Beaver Stadium. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Photo gallery Nov 22, 2009
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Bucket Game For IU: Loss to Boilers a portrait of season Nov 22, 2009
Unlike many games in 2009 where big starts lead to late collapses (see Michigan, Northwestern and Iowa), the Hoosiers this time watched their game slip away in the first 30 minutes, as the lost their eighth game of the season 38-21 to Purdue Saturday afternoon. See. (FOX59, IN)
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Post Northwestern: Notes and quotes ... Post Northwestern: Notes and quotes ... EVANSTON - During the loss to Northwestern, the Wisconsin football team allowed the most points against any opponent in 2009. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Badgers stumble in Big Ten finale Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern's Sidney Stewart catches a touchdown pass past Wisconsin's Chris Maragos Saturday in Evanston, Ill ... A purple mob rushed to the middle of Ryan Field, a home crowd celebrating Northwestern s 33-31 victory over No. 17 Wisconsin on Saturday ... It s definitely a great feeling having fans rush the field, Northwestern s Jordan Mabin said Saturday after his interception in the closing seconds clinched the win. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
More of this story Nov 22, 2009
Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009 11:19 PM CST Living out a childhood dream Northwesterns Schmidt gets to face his once favorite football team ... When the 2007 Rhinelander graduate walked on to Northwestern University two years ago, he left his childhood dreams behind ... With a win over the Badgers, Northwestern could earn a spot in the Outback Bowl or Champs Sports Bowl. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Selection Show Watch Party to be Held at Pattillo Student Center Theater Nov 22, 2009
NACOGDOCHES, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjack football team locked up a share of the Southland Conference Championship with their 19-10 victory at Northwestern State ... SFA, the league's automatic qualifier, defeated rival Northwestern State Saturday in Natchitoches to reclaim Chief Caddo and advance to their first postseason berth since the 1995 season. (Sfajacks.com)
Stew's Views: Quick Transition Nov 22, 2009
Thats what I saw on film against Minnesota, Northwestern, Maine and really every game theyve played. . (CuseJuice.com)
UW loses shootout in Evanston Nov 22, 2009
EVANSTON - Haunted by a late fumble and interception during the fourth quarter, the Wisconsin football team came up short in the Big Ten finale, losing 33-31 to Northwestern. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Irish Travel To Northwestern On Sunday For NCAA Second Round Nov 22, 2009
Notre Dame and Northwestern meet in second round for second straight season ... 19 NOTRE DAME (11-7-4) at #18 NORTHWESTERN (10-4-4) (#9 Seed) ... to face No. 18 Northwestern on Sunday, Nov. 22 in the second round of the NCAA Championship. (Und.com)
This Date In Buckeye History Nov 22, 2009
1914: Ohio State 27, Northwestern 0 The 1914 season ended with a blanking of the visiting Wildcats. The Buckeyes finished the campaign 5-2 and senior end Boyd Cherry became the schools first All-American and first All-Big Ten selection following the season. (Bucknuts.com)
Gamecocks coaches praise former South Pointe star Gilmore, but off the field, he's just a family guy deep down Nov 22, 2009
South Pointe coach Bobby Carroll remembers first seeing Gilmore, then about 8 years old, at a football camp at Northwestern High, where Carroll spent 20 years as defensive coordinator. Carroll said Gilmore's athleticism and competitiveness were evident then, but he did not foresee Gilmore becoming a Division I football player. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Stallions, Trojans to meet with title trip on line Nov 22, 2009
Expect a big crowd Friday at District Three Stadium when Northwestern hosts South Pointe for a berth in this year's Class AAAA Division II football state championship game ... South Pointe went into the title game 14-0, Northwestern 13-1 ... The championship game was another 21-point win over Northwestern by South Pointe, which won the title in only its third season of varsity football. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Huskies bite Aggies down stretch Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern used a second-half push and made enough free throws in the final minute to hand the Aggies a 64-61 loss in front of 1,830 fans. For whatever reason, it looked like we got tired out there, and they (Huskies) took advantage of it, USU head coach Stew Morrill said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
The Jumbotron is Back at the North Beach Tailgate Lot on Saturday! Nov 22, 2009
- NORTHWESTERN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... For questions about Wildcat gamedays, please e-mail wildcatmarketing@northwestern. (Nusports.com)
Penn State Game Program Stories: Symbiotic Safeties Nov 22, 2009
Skip Myslenski talks with safeties Brad Phillips and Brendan Smith, and goes OTR with Vince Browne. He hosted me on my official visit. (Nusports.com)
Kafka leads Northwestern past Wisconsin Nov 22, 2009
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Cross Country Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Official Athletic Site ... 11/14/2009 Northwestern posted a top-15 team finish at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships meet for the third consecutive season Saturday, taking 14th on the campus of Missouri State. (Nusports.com)
Northwestern Squares Off Against Tennessee State Sunday Nov 22, 2009
Drew Crawford and Northwestern will be facing Tennessee State for the first time ... Tennessee State at Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117) Evanston, Ill ... - Northwestern opens up its participation in the Chicago Invitational Challenge Sunday as it hosts Tennessee State at Welsh-Ryan Arena. (Nusports.com)
Endowed Scholarships Nov 22, 2009
NORTHWESTERN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Athletics News ... Northwestern Athletic Endowed Scholarship Program ... Each year more than 90 Northwestern athletes, representing all sports, are bestowed a prestigious endowed scholarship, thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends of the Wildcats. (Nusports.com)
Purplepalooza a Hit With Purple Pride Guy Darnell Autry! Nov 22, 2009
- NORTHWESTERN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... On October 29, Ryan Sybesma signed in as the 5,000th fan on the Northwestern Athletics Facebook page to seal Autry's fate as the new ... Since the Purplepalooza challenge ended, an additional 1,000 fans have joined the Northwestern Athletics Facebook page, so please so you can keep up on all of the latest Wildcat events, promotions, giveaways, contests and ticket discounts. (Nusports.com)
Call Welsh-Ryan Arena Yours This Season Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Women's Basketball Announces Court is Yours Dates for 2009-10 Season - NORTHWESTERN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... Northwestern Women's Basketball Announces Court is Yours Dates for 2009-10 Season ... Oct. 19, 2009 EVANSTON, Illinois - Northwestern Women's Basketball is excited to announce that the popular "Court is Yours" promotion will be available once again for fans this basketball season. (Nusports.com)
2008-09: Top 15 Countdown Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Official Athletic Site ... The 2008-09 athletic year at Northwestern University was one to be remembered ... We close out our recap of the top 15 moments during the 2008-09 Northwestern athletic season with not only the most dominant team in Evanston, but arguably the nation. (Nusports.com)
'Cats in the Community Nov 22, 2009
Northwestern Official Athletic Site ... Student-athletes at Northwestern University not only receive one of the best educations in the world, but they also gain valuable educational experiences outside the classroom ... The coaching staffs and members of the Northwestern teams also make appearances at area functions throughout the year. (Nusports.com)
Amy Jaeschke Nov 22, 2009
NU Announces Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week - NORTHWESTERN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE ... Park led Northwestern to its first dual-meet victory of the season Saturday vs. Illinois-Chicago, winning the 1,000 free (9:33 ... Jaeschke scored a game-high 27 points in Northwestern's season-opening win Friday at Toledo, its first road win since 2007. (Nusports.com)
Southland Conference Champions Nov 22, 2009
"To come from 0-11 two years ago to where we are today is unbelievable. Our seniors have been tremendous this season. They have done a great job of getting our team ready to play every week. Our guys fought hard and we're winners. I'm really proud of my coaching staff as well. The Demons came right after SFA in the opening quarter taking the ball down the field on a nine-play, 71-yard drive that ended in a William Griffin three-yard touchdown run. SFA responded by connecting on a 29-yard field... (Sfajacks.com)
No. 15 Iowa looks to end slide, faces Gophers Nov 22, 2009
Iowas slide has coincided with quarterback Ricky Stanzis sprained ankle, which ended his regular season in the second quarter of a 17-10 loss to Northwestern back on Nov. 7. Redshirt freshman quarterback James Vandenberg, wholl make his second career start on Saturday, opened eyes with a confident performance against the Buckeyes. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
No. 15 Iowa still hoping for BCS berth Nov 22, 2009
He struggled that day against Northwestern, throwing for just 82 yards and an interception in a loss, but Vandenberg bounced back with a gutsy performance in Columbus. Thrown into the starting job with just 30 career passes and a trip to the Rose Bowl on the line, Vandenberg was 20 of 33 passing for 233 yards. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Red Raiders vs. Cardinals on Saturday Nov 21, 2009
On Thursday night, Texas Tech spotted Northwestern a four-point lead with 6:40 remaining in the first half before staking out a 52-44 margin at the half. In the second half, the Red Raiders extended their lead to 24 points with less than eight minutes remaining in the game. (Texastech.com)
Stewart Mandel's Picks Nov 21, 2009
No. 17 Wisconsin (8-2) at Northwestern (7-4) Wisconsin sophomore John Clay (1,124 yards, 12 TDs) isn't being mentioned alongside elite running backs like Mark Ingram and Toby Gerhart, but here's guessing he will be by this time next year ... He gives Wisconsin an advantage against Northwestern, which has struggled to run the ball consistently. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
SFA at Northwestern State Live Blog Nov 21, 2009
Jacks travel to Northwestern State looking to win an SLC title. SFA football live blog from Northwestern State ... Saturday afternoon as the Lumberjacks take on Northwestern State. (Sfajacks.com)
Huguenin's Weekend Primer Nov 21, 2009
Northwestern can move itself up the Big Ten's bowl pecking order with a victory. THE LINE: Wisconsin by 7. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Badger Nation's Five Keys to Victory Nov 21, 2009
By Badger Nation StaffDate: Nov 20, 2009 Badger Nation's Brad Fedie takes his look at the Five Keys to Victory against the Northwestern Wildcats, where a victory would guarantee no worse than a tie for second place in the Big Ten. Please or to read the rest of this story. (Bucknuts.com)
South Pointe 42, James Island 0 Nov 21, 2009
The Stallions' win set up a rematch of last year's state championship game against rival Northwestern next Friday at District Three Stadium. The winner advances to the title game on Dec. 4 at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Northwestern 42, Hartsville 9 Nov 21, 2009
The Northwestern Trojans won their seventh straight game Friday with a 42-9 beating of Hartsville in the second round of the Class AAAA Division II playoffs. The win sets up a rematch of the 2008 Division II state championship clash between Northwestern and South Pointe ... Northwestern (8-5) is playing as well as it has all season. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Friday night's football schedule, scores Nov 21, 2009
Northwestern 42, Hartsville 9, final. Showing: lect. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Football Media Center: Penn State Nov 21, 2009
The last time the Spartans posted a perfect record in November came in 1999 when Michigan State closed out the regular season with three straight victories (over Ohio State, Northwestern and Penn State) ... It marked his third career game-winning kick (2006 vs. Northwestern and 2008 vs. Wisconsin) ... He tallied 14 stops including a career-best two sacks (9 yards) in MSU's 24-14 Homecoming victory over Northwestern. (Msuspartans.com)
Men's Soccer Hosts Duke in NCAA Second Round Game on Sunday Nov 21, 2009
The sixth-seeded Spartans defeated No. 3 Northwestern, 1-0, in the quarterfinals of the tournament ... MSU played a total of eight schools that received NCAA berths, going 4-6 in 10 games as it took on Northwestern and Penn State each twice ... Against the RPI Top 30: Michigan State picked up its fourth win over a team in the RPI Top 30 with its win over Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. (Msuspartans.com)