[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 1/13

Thu Jan 13 07:53:40 CST 2005

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** Thursday the 13th Edition **

Bad trip all around for Men's Basketball. Women set to take on the Hoosiers.
Recruiting, Tennis, Wrestling, and Swimming too...
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Men's BASKETBALL

     Northwestern Falls To Michigan, 71-61
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/011205aaa.html 
     + Travel woes, Wolverines ground NU

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050112nugamer,1,772768
.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Road extra rough for Wildcats
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu13.html 
     + Cats' fight not quite enough
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38365122 
     + Northwestern's trip to Ann Arbor hardly routine
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38365123 

     T.J. Parker: Junior shakes stomach virus, puts in 18-point performance

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/01/13/41e62a46c4a51 

     Tim Doyle: Doyle is no passing fancy at Northwestern

http://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/ny-sklocal134113512jan13,0,5095812.stor
y?coll=ny-collegesports-print 

     Rothchild: Road trip from Hell shows team needs strong leader

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/01/13/41e6299d9d951 

     From the Michigan side...
     Injury Riddled U-M Pulls Out Victory Over Cats
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=341165 
     + Horton Hits Milestone, Leads Men's Basketball to Victory
      http://www.mgoblue.com/document_display.cfm?document_id=16763 
     + On the road to recovery
      http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/01/13/41e664c54c717 
     + A taste of Duke at Northwestern

http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/aanews/basketball/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/11055
44461266251.xml 
     + Harris, Horton propel U-M
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/um13e_20050113.htm 
     + U-M wins 5th straight
      http://www.detnews.com/2005/um/0501/13/c01-59222.htm 
     + Horton's return benefits Harris
      http://www.detnews.com/2005/um/0501/13/c07-59106.htm 
     + Horton keeps saving the Wolverines
      http://www.detnews.com/2005/um/0501/13/e01-58148.htm 
     + U-M holds off Wildcats
      http://www.theoaklandpress.com/stories/011305/col_20050113027.shtml 

Looking Ahead

     Illinois 1/15
     Mark it down: 17-0

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050112illinigamer,1,33
35705.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Bardo more than happy to share place in history

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050112illinibits,1,756
9084.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Illini pile up the milestones
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill13.html 
     + Couch Weber approach looks perfect
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/couch/cst-spt-greg13.html 

     at Penn State 1/22
     Nittany Lions Fall to No. 1 Illinois; Freshman Geary Claxton Tallies 18
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=7280 
     + Illinois picks up easy win vs. Lions

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/01/01-13-05tdc/01-13-05dsports-03.asp 
     + PSU stays mum on Smith's condition

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2005/01/01-13-05tdc/01-13-05dsports-04.asp 

     Iowa 1/26
     Iowa to host Minnesota Saturday

http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/011105aaf.html 

     Ohio State 1/29
     Buckeyes Fall To Wisconsin, 72-6

http://ohiostatebuckeyes.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/011105aaa.html

     + Buckeyes Become Latest Victim At Wisconsin
      http://ohiostate.scout.com/2/340624.html 
     + Schott needs better atmosphere
      http://www.thelantern.com/news/832046.html 

     Big 10

Women's BASKETBALL

     Indiana defense helps make up for lack of experience

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/01/13/41e62b1b201ab 

FOOTBALL

     Coaches discuss changes in poll

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/sports/college/s_292726.html 

RECRUITING

     Justin Thornton Thornton picks a school
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=341059&nid=1272629&fhn=1 
     + Talks About Commitment
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=341087&nid=1272629&fhn=1 

     Ramon Diaz: Herscher skips past Morris

http://www.morrisdailyherald.com/main.asp?SectionID=16&SubSectionID=72&ArticleID
=12743&TM=29472.23 

     Since this effects NU recruiting...
     Zook hires offensive coordinator

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050112illinifoot,1,120
7497.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Locksley plans to give Illini offense some Gator aid
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-illnt13.html 
     + New Illini offensive coordinator dreams big
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38365124 

     U.S. Army All-American Bowl
     Report IV from San Antonio
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=341095 

     Wrapping up some of the top HS Prospects...
     Dave Telep: Around the Nation [Jan 11]
      http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/340948.html 

SWIMMING

     NU vs Tennessee- Meet Results
      http://www.collegeswimming.com/show_meet.php?id=284 

TENNIS

     Cohen #1, Grier #4, Prousis #49
      http://www.collegetennisonline.com/view/team.asp?tmId=411 

WRESTLING

     New pro wrestling tour brings hybrid mat style

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/01-13-05-476024.
html 

MISCELLANY

     DePaul's big gun has been sitting it out...
     Sammy Mejia: Life not all fun, games

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050112collegefreedman,
1,7260976.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

     Baseball ready to address steroids
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intid=3836531 

     It gets stranger and stranger in Columbus
     Tangled OSU web getting clearer

http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13732073&BRD=1699&PAG=461&dept_id=4637
0&rfi=6 

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