[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 3/3

Thu Mar 3 10:06:59 CST 2005

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**  Thursday Edition **

Basketball drops final home game, Women off to Big 10 Tourney, Lacrosse,
Softball and 
Wrestling on the road, And some NFL Alumni news...

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Men's BASKETBALL

     Northwestern Falls To No. 14 Michigan State, 69-58
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/030205aaa.html 
     + Carmody gets tossed in NU loss

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050302nugamer,1,149366
5.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + NU can't argue with defeat
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu03.html 
     + State sours senior send-off

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/03/4226bc9ee2996 
     + Spartans' upperclassmen scorch Cats

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/03/4226bd4e31341 
     + Slow start ruins Wildcats' night against Michigan St.
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=38414152 
     + Spartans sweat out win against NU
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/college/336180136047613.php 

     Mo Hachad: Hachad finally starting to make contributions

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-03-05-520388.
html 

     Final Cat Chats With Coach Carmody is Thursday
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/020105aac.html 

     From Michigan State
     Spartans hold off Wildcats

http://www.mlive.com/spartans/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/110984821884680.x
ml
     + No. 14 Michigan St. Tops Northwestern, 69-58
      http://msuspartans.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/030205aaa.html
     + #14 Michigan State Downs Northwestern, 69-58
      http://michiganstate.scout.com/2/356664.html
     + Ager's high scoring leads Spartans to victory over Wildcats
      http://www.statenews.com/article.phtml?pk=28897
     + Spartans call team meeting after surviving Wildcat scare

http://www.mlive.com/spartans/stories/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/110984821884680.x
ml
     + Sloppy MSU fends off late NW charge

http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050303/GW0201/50303036
1/1023/gw
     + Hill given lofty honors

http://www.greenandwhite.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050303/GW0201/50303036
0/1023/gw

Looking Ahead

     Indiana 3/5
     ESPN shows Charlotte loss 'a mistake'
      http://idsnews.com/story.php?id=28154
     + Late breakdowns haunt Hoosiers
      http://www.indystar.com/articles/6/226394-4816-036.html

     Big 10
     A look at the Big Ten tournament field
      http://www.startribune.com/stories/512/5270306.html

Women's BASKETBALL

     Wildcats Poised For Showdown With In-State Rival
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030105aaf.html
     + Women look for Big Ten win

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2005/03/03/Sports/Women.Look.For.Big.Ten.Win-883
943.shtml

     Nation's best converge to start March madness

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/03/4226bb6e922ad
     Wildcats tumble in second half

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-03-05-522901.
html

LACROSSE

     Wildcats Face Challenges On The Road
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/030205aaa.html
     Irish To Face #3 Northwestern In Home Opener On March 3
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-lacros/stories/030205aab.html

SOFTBALL

     Wildcats should climb in polls

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-03-05-520387.
html
     No. 25/23 Wildcats Head Back to Southern California
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/stories/030205aad.html

SWIMMING

     Northwestern swimmers show their quality

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-03-05-520602.
html

TENNIS

     Women

     Men
     Wildcats Travel to Tulane This Saturday
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/030205aac.html

WRESTLING

     Wildcats taking fresh approach

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/03-03-05-519443.
html

MISCELLANY

     Cost of attending NU will top $41,000
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-tuit03.html
     + Northwestern's charges to top $41,000 in fall

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-0503030342mar03,1,6068323.s
tory?coll=chi-newslocalchicago-hed
     + Northwestern tuition to go up 5.3 percent
      http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/030205_ap_ns_nu_tuition.html

ALUMNI

     Luke Donald:  Taking the week off...

     Kevin Bentley Linebacker allowed to sign with other team...
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=356710&nid=1151325&fhn=1

     Barry Gardner Free to Explore Options
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=356636&nid=1151368&fhn=1

     Napoleon Harris:  Harris happy to be a Viking
      http://www.startribune.com/stories/510/5270414.html

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