[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 2/10

Thu Feb 10 09:44:47 CST 2005

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**  Thursday Edition **
What does NU have in common with Duke? - Both Basketball teams won last night.
Women face a tough challenge with Iowa. Football has a recruiting update and a
story on Fitz. There's also 
more from the Spring Sports today and our PGA Alum gets busy

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Men's BASKETBALL

     Northwestern Outlasts Minnesota, 55-53
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/020905aaa.html 
     $ Parkah Jumpah Dumpah Gophah - NU 55 UM 53
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/351009.html 
     + Northwestern rallies past Gophers

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050209nugamer,1,450832
7.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Parker's jumper caps wild Cats rally
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu10.html 
     + 'I love being clutch' 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/10/420b1576cc8d9 
     + Parker's shot lifts Wildcats 
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38393131 

     Watts: Wildcats still believe strong finish possible

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-10-05-502462.
html 

Looking Ahead

     Minnesota 2/9
     Grier Scores 32 But Gophers Lose In Final Seconds To Northwestern 

http://www.gophersports.com/sportsNews/press_release.asp?news_id=10186&sport_id=
mbasket 
     + Wildcats' late rally stuns U
      http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/colleges/10861067.htm 
     + Gophers Fall to Northwestern 55-53 at Home
      http://minnesota.scout.com/2/350996.html 
     + NCAA expectations begin to materialize
      http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2005/02/09/63157 
     + Men's basketball: Northwestern 55, Gophers 53
      http://www.startribune.com/stories/512/5232492.html 
     + Patrick Reusse: Seems like old times as Gophers turn a win into a loss
      http://www.startribune.com/stories/508/5232645.html 

     Iowa 2/12 
     Hawkeyes Push Badgers But Fall

http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/020905aaa.html 
     + Hawks Let One Slip Away
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/350967.html 
     + Iowa-Wisconsin Postgame
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/350969.html 
     + Hawks see foul result

http://www.hawkcentral.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050210/HAWKS0102/5021003
32/1080 
     + Through their fingers

http://www.dailyiowan.com/news/2005/02/10/Sports/Through.Their.Fingers-858965.sh
tml 

     Alford on the Teleconference

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     From the distracftion wire...
     Charges brought against Pierce

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050209pierce,1,7679298
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

     Texas A&M Corpus Christi 2/14
      ISLANDERS REACH CENTURY MARK IN WIN OVER WILEY

http://www.goislanders.com/press_release.cfm?pass_num=D00A8DBA-A111-49D6-A947-70
D7DDFA486F 
     + Smooth sailing

http://www.caller.com/ccct/islanders/article/0,1641,CCCT_820_3537169,00.html 

     Penn State 2/19 
     Nittany Lions Drop Road Game to Purdue
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=7470 
     + Sorry State
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/350983.html 
     + Coaches join the fray in practice

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/02/02-10-05tdc/02-10-05dsports-04.asp 
     + Lions hand Keady nice gift in final game against legend

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/02/02-10-05tdc/02-10-05dsports-05.asp 

     Big 10
      MANDEL: Big Ten disappointing

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2005/writers/stewart_mandel/02/07/bigten/index.
html 

Women's BASKETBALL

     Wildcats Host Hawkeyes In Thursday Night Contest
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/020805aab.html 
     + NU attempts to move past 61-point loss 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/10/420b1619acd8c 
     + Spartans cross century mark during rout of Northwestern

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-10-05-502055.
html 

     Opportunity presents itself for Hawkeyes
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/uwire/021005aag.html 

FOOTBALL

     NU, Nevada plan home-and-home

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/10/420b170ce01c2 
     good insight into the NU recruiting process from Larry Watts
     How long can Fitz maintain dream job?

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-10-05-502465.
html 

RECRUITING

     Focus '06 - Shane Jarka
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=350940 
     Rasheed Ward: Over the river and through the woods...

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/10/420b14873efe1 

BASEBALL

     2005 Baseball Outlook
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/021005aaa.html 
     K-State starts season today against Northwestern
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/uwire/021005aae.html 

SOFTBALL

     Wildcat softball squad second in Arizona tourney

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-10-05-502464.
html 

TENNIS

     Men

     Women
     No. 5 Wildcats Return Home for Match Against No. 26 William & Mary
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-tennis/spec-rel/020905aaf.html 
     + Wildcats beat two top-25 squads, sweep Indoor consolations ...

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/07/4206ffd17fd50 

WRESTLING

     No. 17 Northwestern Hosts No. 14 Penn State
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/020905aab.html 

MISCELLANY

     NCAA recommended video replay 
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38393118 

ALUMNI

     Luke Donald: Will try to rebound at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r005 
     + Few changes at Pebble
      http://www.pgatour.com/story/8179509 

     Tees off on Tee 1 at Spyglass Hill at 9:10. 

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