[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 2/16

Wed Feb 16 07:51:42 CST 2005

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**  Wednesday Early Edition **

Women's Basketball takes center stage tonight, as the Illini are the next
opponent. Women's Swimming gears up for Big 10s, Baseball 
honors, Softball win, Wrestling has a tough match today, Men's Tennis loses.
There's also some Miscellany too.

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Men's BASKETBALL

     Fatigue hits forward hard: 'I was completely dead'

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/15/4211a7aea71f2 

     2004-05 Statistics

http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2004-2005/teamstat.html 

Looking Ahead

     Penn State 2/19
     Nittany Lions Host No. 1 Illinois Wednesday at 8 p.m.
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=7507 
     + Here Comes No. 1
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/352442.html 
     + Penn State hosting No. 1 Illinois tonight

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/02/02-16-05tdc/02-16-05dsports-08.asp 
     + Lafferty: Plenty of reasons to see this game

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/02/02-16-05tdc/02-16-05dsports-column-
01.asp 

     Illinois 2/23
     Illinois MVP? 3 is more like it

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050215illini,1,6368584
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Pressing matter

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050214illininew,1,3732
322.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Chip on Dee's shoulder is Illini's anchor
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-herb16.html 
     + Head's hair-raising locks keep Illini's streak growing
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38399150 

     Michigan 2/26
     Michigan is at Wisconsin - Game Notes
      http://www.mgoblue.com/document_display.cfm?document_id=17178 
     +Amaker badgers big men to step up
      http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/42133968aa762 
     + U-M still game despite losses
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/um16e_20050216.htm 

     Suspended Wolverine pleads guilty

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/421304fb9cadb 

     Michigan State 3/2
     Men's Basketball Hosts Minnesota On Wednesday

http://msuspartans.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/021505aaa.html 
     + Anderson has done it all at Michigan St.

http://www.mlive.com/sportsflash/college/index.ssf?/base/sports-6/11085336413031
80.xml&storylist=bigten 
     + Minnesota, MSU tip off today
      http://www.statenews.com/article.phtml?pk=28506 

     Indiana 3/5
     Slightly miffed Buckeyes top Hoosiers
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-osu16.html 
     + Hoosiers fall in potential bubble buster
      http://idsnews.com/story.php?id=27801 
     + Hoosiers lose step in tourney chase
      http://www.indystar.com/articles/1/222633-3961-036.html 
     + Home Sweet Home
      http://indiana.scout.com/2/351639.html 
     + Notebook: 'Winnable game' slips away again
      http://www.indystar.com/articles/1/222702-4331-036.html 

     Big 10
     Men's Basketball Weekly Release - February 14

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/021405aae.html 

Women's BASKETBALL

     Wildcats Face Fighting Illini on Wednesday
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/021505aac.html 
     Women's Basketball Game Notes vs. Northwestern
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/stories/021505abv.html 

FOOTBALL

     Its spreading!
     ACC will use instant replay in 2005 football season
      http://www.foxsports.com/cfb/story/3398682 

RECRUITING

     Aric Goodman Focus '06: Cherry Creek Kicker
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=352493&nid=1774208&fhn=1 
     $ State's Top Kicker Has Colorado No.1
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=352489 

     Ryan Tolar Thrilled with first offer
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=352394&nid=1762025&fhn=1 

BASEBALL

     Blesoff and Mann Named Big Ten Pitcher and Player of the Week By Big Ten
Office
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/021505aae.html 

SOFTBALL

     Cats come back to beat Boston College 8-5

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/4212fa7ff35db 

SWIMMING

     Wildcats Set to Make Splash at Big Ten Championships
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/021505aaa.html 
     + Against the ropes

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/421307491184c 

     Women's Swimming and Diving Championships Preview

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/021505aac.html 
     + 2005 Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships Preview Release

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/021405aac.html 
     + No. 18 IU Plays Host to 2005 Big Tens
      http://iuhoosiers.com/womensswimminganddiving/news/04-05/wsw02-14-05.html 

TENNIS

     Men
     Wildcats Fall to No. 6 Mississippi, 6-1
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/021605aab.html 
     + Ole Miss has good ol' time in Evanston

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/4213054578f4a 

     Women

WRESTLING

     No. 19 Northwestern Travels to No. 3 Illinois
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/021505aad.html 

     Champaign breeds another contender

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050215illiniwrestle,1,
7105849.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + A look at the Illinois wrestling team

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050215prepwrestlechart
,1,1994038.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

MISCELLANY

     We love our band

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/42130696d0a75 

     Collins: JV bling just doesn't swing

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/16/421308305983e 

ALUMNI

     Luke Donald: Will continue his West Coast visit at the Nissan Open
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r007 

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