[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 12/9

[Roy Lamberton]

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& the NU Sports List

Friday Edition

Last day of finals, Women's Basketball gets geared back up, Men are back in
practice minus one, There's some Football Recruiting news, and articles about
our next opponent Alumni news too.

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      Northwestern University Athletics

Finals Week in Evanston

BASKETBALL

     Men:

     Northwestern vs. Seton Hall at the Meadowlands!
     Sunday, December 18th
     12-2pm
     $20 / Ticket

     Tis the season to watch some Wildcat basketball!  The Cats are coming to
town a stones throw away at the Meadowlands.  This is your only chance to catch
NU on the east coast all year so come on 
     out!  Tickets are $20 which does not include transporation from the Port
Authority, which is only $4.50 each way, a short 12 minute drive from 42nd &
8th.

     RSVP with John at  Kucera.John at gmail.com  by Monday, December 12th
      Mailto: Kucera.John at gmail.com

     So long to Big Mike
      http://www.nuhoops.com/2005/12/so_long_to_big_mike.html 
     Notes, Quotes
 
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/mensbasketball/bigten/northwestern.htm 

     UIC Flames
     Next up is Mississippi on the road
     Men's Basketball Welcomes Ole Miss To The Pavilion On Saturday
      http://uicflames.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/120805aaa.html

     + UIC vs. Ole Miss Notes in PDF Format
 
http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/ilch/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/olemiss12-1
0.pdf 

     Seton Hall Pirates
     Men's Basketball Topples Monmouth, 61-45
      http://www.shupirates.com/sports/mbball/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=2928 

     Other Big 10
     Georgetown's best efforts can't slow Illinois
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill09.html 

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

     St. John's buries Cats in championship tilt
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/12-08-05-768352.
html 
     From UN-L
     Character plays large part in progress of women's basketball
      http://www.dailynebraskan.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/12/09/439905de23ee9


FOOTBALL

     A PURPLE PARTY IN EL PASO!
      http://mb4.scout.com/fnorthwesternfrm3.showMessage?topicID=993.topic 

     Next up: The UCLA Bruins
     Lewis Is Selected the Top Tight End
 
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-fbcrep7dec07,1,4112947.story?co
ll=la-headlines-sports-coll-ucla 
     A Ray of Sunshine on Dark Day After
 
http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-uclafb5dec05,1,5685802.story?co
ll=la-headlines-sports-coll-ucla 
     + A Call for Bruin Pride
      http://www.laist.com/archives/2005/12/08/a_call_for_bruin_pride.php 

RECRUITING

     Quenton Davie Maybe a Change in Commitment
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=476437&nid=1824309&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Jeremy Nash - Marist on a roll
      http://www.marist.net/sd_mbasketball.htm 
     Stefan Demos Playing goalkeeper on the soccer team
      http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/1209hshorizon1209.html 
     Kevin Coble Quoted in: Coaches dread cutting players
      http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/1209hscuts1209.html 

MISCELLANY

     2005 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Teams Announced
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/genrel/120705aac.html 
     Buffs had enough: Barnett pushed out
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-buffs09.html 
     + Barnett subdued in departing dream job 
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=227 

ALUMNI

     Marvin Ward Signed to Viking's Practice Squad
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=476581&nid=2316225&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Mark Loretta Red Sox head home with a new look
 
http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20051208&content_id
=1279487&vkey=news_bos&fext=.jsp&c_id=bos 

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