[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 3/6

Sun Mar 6 19:18:52 CST 2005

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**  Weekend Wrapup Edition **

Basketball season ends with a whimper, 2 More big wins for Lacrosse,  Baseball
up and down, Softball same, Swimming - Pool Cats make the NCAAs, 
Wrestling's All Big 10, and some Recruiting.

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Men's BASKETBALL

     Northwestern Falls To Indiana, 77-55
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/030505aaa.html 
     + 12 of 19 from the Arc / IU 75 - NU 55
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/357457.html 
     + NU, IU going opposite ways

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050305nugamer,1,306653
2.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Hoosiers humble Cats, make case for NCAA bid
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu06.html 
     + Indiana turns tables on Northwestern
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=3841780 
     + Wildcats end regular season on sour note
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/college/310906837867923.php 

     From the Indiana Side
     IU Closes Regular Season With 77-55 Win vs. NU
      http://iuhoosiers.com/mensbasketball/news/04-05/mbk03-05-05.html 
     + IU Player Quotes
      http://iuhoosiers.com/mensbasketball/news/04-05/mbk03-05-05a.html 
     + Coach Davis Quotes
      http://iuhoosiers.com/mensbasketball/news/04-05/mbk03-05-05b.html 
     + Finals and Failures
      http://idsnews.com/story.php?id=28204 
     + Hoosiers make statement- Win over Northwestern could mean tourney bid

http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/03/06/sports/college_sports/5ed197c1452e38d486
256fbc00096e8b.txt 
     + Wilmont gets redemption as IU rolls

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050306/SPORTS04/5030
60500/1002/SPORTS 
     + Hoosiers make sure as they reach big 10
      http://www.indystar.com/articles/8/227324-4568-036.html 
     + This season helps Davis boost his job security at IU
      http://www.indystar.com/articles/8/227323-4958-036.html 
     + IU's future bright on Senior Day

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050305nugamer,1,306653
2.story?coll=cs-home-headlines 
     + Hoosiers stomp Wildcats

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-050305nugamer,1,306653
2.story?coll=cs-home-headlines 
     + NCAA Game Summary - Northwestern At Indiana
      http://www.theindychannel.com/sports/4257364/detail.html 

Looking Ahead

     Michigan
     Iowa squeaks by Michigan
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/sports_story.asp?intID=3841778 
     + Men's Basketball Loses Overtime Heartbreaker to Iowa
      http://www.mgoblue.com/document_display.cfm?document_id=17476 
     + Iowa Nips Michigan in Home-Finale
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/357568.html 
     + Close, but still not enough Wolverines lose to Iowa 74-72 in overtime 

http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/aanews/basketball/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/11101
07563124670.xml 
     + U-M's Mathis admired for effort
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/um5e_20050305.htm 

     Big 10
     Field Set for 2005 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/030605aac.html 

     No happy ending for Keady - Coach suffers loss in regular-season finale

http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/03/06/sports/college_sports/c102a05f082c523886
256fbb007fa164.txt 

Women's BASKETBALL

     NU falls in 1st round of tourney

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/04/42281c5658a89 

FOOTBALL

     Coaching Changes, Etc.in the Big 10
     Arizona St.'s Smith replaces Geiger as Ohio St.'s AD 
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=356797 
     + Michigan State hires Selmon to coach defensive line 
      http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/gen/wire?messageId=29203639 
     + Michigan State hires Hundley to coach secondary
      http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/gen/wire?messageId=29198305 
     + Illinois hires former Minnesota assistant Tom Sims 
      http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/gen/wire?messageId=29192929 

RECRUITING

     Harangody Focused On Season
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=356797 
     Junior Day Focus--Justin Burke
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=357062 
     Cougs offer Cordova phenom
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=357119 

BASEBALL

     Northwestern Falls to Cal State Northridge, 11-8
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/030605aaa.html 
     + Northridge Wins Series On Wild Sunday Shootout
      http://www.gomatadors.com/baseball_details.php?news_id=01874 

     Pat McMahon Hits Two Home Runs in Game Two 9-5 Win
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/030505aac.html 
     + Matadors Split With Wildcats In Double Header
      http://www.gomatadors.com/baseball_details.php?news_id=01871 

     Matadors Shut Out Wildcats 16-0 in Game One
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/030505aaa.html 

     Northwestern Opener Delayed Until Saturday
      http://www.gomatadors.com/baseball_details.php?news_id=01868 

LACROSSE

     Wildcats Roll in ALC Opener, 16-3
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/030505aaa.html 

     Wildcats Upend Notre Dame, 18-11
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/030305aab.html 
     + Irish outfought 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/04/42281ac0b544d 
     + Irish Fall To #3 Northwestern, 18-11
      http://und.collegesports.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/030305aab.html 

SOFTBALL

     Bowling Green Walks Off On Northwestern, 5-4
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030605aac.html 
     + BGSU Rallies for 5-4 Win over Nationally-Ranked Northwestern
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/stories/030605abh.html 

     Wildcats Tree No. 3 Cardinal, 6-1
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030505aac.html 
     + Cardinal Softball Drop 6-1 Contest To Northwestern At Worth Invite
      http://gostanford.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030505aab.html 

     Nevada Loses To Northwestern, 7-0, Saturday
      http://www.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/stories/030505acy.html 

SWIMMING

     Three Wildcats Earn NCAA Berths
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-swim/spec-rel/030505aaa.html 

TENNIS

     Women
     No. 4 Wildcats head to No. 18 Harvard before 18-day break

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/04/42281d8aaba33 
     Men
     Wildcats Fall at Tulane, 4-3
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/030505aab.html 
     + NU to play outdoors for 1st time this season

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/04/42281bc7dc82c 

WRESTLING

     Delguyd Wins Big Ten Championship
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/030605aad.html 
     + 'Cats Tied For Eighth With Penn State After Session Two of Big Ten
Championships
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/recaps/030505aal.html 
     + Wildcats ready to peak at championships 

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/04/42281d057111b 

MISCELLANY

     Guess Del State was better than anyone thought
     Hornets clinch first men's MEAC title

http://www.delawareonline.com/newsjournal/sports/2005/03/06hornetsclinchfi.html 
     Presidents of NU, U. of C. win $500,000 awards
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-carnegie06.html 
     Ohio State names Gene Smith athletic director 
      http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/gen/wire?messageId=29203967 

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