[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 12/19

Mon Dec 19 09:18:20 CST 2005

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No, I didn't die - just busy with pre-Christian stuff, music, etc. anyway here
it is...

The 7 Days to Christmas/Weekend Wrap Edition

Basketball Wins one, Men and Women, Football Awards continue, and some rumblings
out of UCLA, Wrestling dominates, lots of Miscellany, and even NFL Alumni news
to go with the Miscellany... 

                                                                  All the News
that Fits We Link
                                                                      Your Index
to News about
                                                                    Northwestern
University Athletics
Winter Break
BASKETBALL

     Men:
     Northwestern Edges Seton Hall, 44-42
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/121805aaa.html 
     + NU wins in final seconds

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051218nugamer,1,529476
0.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Northwestern Tips Seton Hall with Layup
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=21440 
     + Hachad's late layup a winner for Cats

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051219008
8dec19,1,486399.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Slow-starting Wildcats slip past Seton Hall
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu19.html 
     + Cats survive, 44-42

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/12/19/43a66d63d6133 
     + Ugly win leaves much to be desired

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/12/19/43a66bb8c77b1 

     Seton Hall Pirates
     Northwestern game notes

http://www.nj.com/weblogs/setonhall/index.ssf?/mtlogs/njo_setonhall/archives/200
5_12.html#100446 
     + Vukusic finds way to get past Gaines

http://www.nj.com/setonhall/ledger/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/1134971169320860.xml
&coll=1 
     + Hall's offense misses shot to pull out win

http://www.nj.com/setonhall/ledger/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/1134971495320860.xml
&coll=1 
     + Northwestern Scores With 3.3 Seconds Remaining to Edge Men's Basketball,
44-42
      http://www.shupirates.com/sports/mbball/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=2941 

     Other Big 10
     Illinois' record perfect, if not play

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051217illini,1,7941451
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + They can flat play: Illini win despite so-so 'O'
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill19.html 

     Spartans rely on big three to hold off Cleveland State
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-cage17.html 

     Badgers hold off Panthers
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-cage16.html 

     Iowa's defense in top form against Arizona St.
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sportsstory.asp?id=133456 

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

     Wildcats Trump Saint Mary's, 77-60
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/121705aac.html 

FOOTBALL

     Tyrell Sutton Named Offensive Freshman of the Year by The Sporting News
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/121505aac.html 
     Wildcats won't face Michigan, OSU in 2009-10
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sportsstory.asp?id=132603 

     Next up: The UCLA Bruins
     Rose-colored matchup

http://www.elpasotimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051209/SPORTS05/51209036
9/1021 
     + Dorrell Expects to End Drought

http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/ucla/la-sp-uclafbrep19dec19,1,2374492.stor
y?coll=la-headlines-sports-coll-ucla 

RECRUITING

     Big Ten Football Commitments
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=480133 
     Introducing Turner Wimberly
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=479528 

     Recruiting: Browning, Troutman talk to GSN
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=479291 

     Mike Boyle Reveals top 3

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=479978&nid=2315219&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Bryan McCann Family First

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=479967&nid=1968941&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Kevin Rutland Texan names Mizzou leader

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=480007&nid=2061344&fhn=1&refid=4742

WRESTLING

     No. 14 Northwestern Dominates Double Dual
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/recaps/121505aab.html 

MISCELLANY

     Michigan coach backs playoff after bowl snub
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=257 
     Stewart Mandel: Arkansas hires high school coach of coveted recruit 

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/writers/stewart_mandel/12/15/stew
/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 
     We're at 90%? I thought it was 100%
     Football Winners, Classroom Flops
      http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10481551/site/newsweek/ 

ALUMNI

     Luis Castillo Chargers End Colts' Undefeated Run - Castillo records another
sack
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=21442 
     + Imperfect Colts want to ride 'L'
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/191sd7.htm 
     + End of the line
      http://www.chargers.com/news/headline_detail.cfm?news_key=2482 

     Trai Essex - Another start at LT
      http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/gamebook/NFL_20051218_PIT@MIN 
      Miller honored as best of strong rookie class
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=479104 

     Jason Wright: Moves Aside for Tight End

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=479417&nid=2164139&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Napoleon Harris: Competing for Playing Time

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=478938&nid=1804806&fhn=1&refid=4742

     + Suffers Concussion

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=480202&nid=1804806&fhn=1&refid=4742

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