[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 10/31

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Mon Oct 31 10:24:25 CST 2005


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Boo - Halloween Edition

Feel spooky without a win last Saturday, but there's a lot of Football,
Recruiting, Basketball, Soccer, Cross country and 
even more Alumni News on this  2005 "Eve of All Hallows"

                                All the News that Fits We Link
                                    Your Index to News about
                                  Northwestern University Athletics

FOOTBALL

     Big Ten title out of picture, not bowl
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051030colfootnu,1,2814
829.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

     Post Game Stories
     21st-Ranked Wildcats Fall to 25th-Ranked Wolverines, 33-17
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/recaps/102905aaa.html 
     + Despite allowing 427 yards, Walker lauds defense
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-jenn30.html 
     + NU suffers stage fright
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051029nugamer,1,509815
2.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + SjT: NU 17 Michigan 33
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/459623.html 
     + Strief: Line ill-prepared for Michigan
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu31.html 
     + Complacency leads to line's poor play
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365c817da863 
     + Week of distractions leads to unfocused performance
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365bbb1c4e76 
     + NU wilts in spotlight
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=112679 
     + College Football: Inside Northwestern
 
http://news.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=us/1-0&fp=43662f4351f613b6&ei=8DNmQ925J5LgFdK
39Y0N&url=http%3A//www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/313sd5.htm&cid=
1102007069 
     + Michigan Stops Northwestern Cold
      http://jhodges.org/archives/2005/10/31/72/ 

     Players
     Wildcat Fans Can Cast a Heisman Vote for Brett Basanez
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102705aab.html

     + Loss to Michigan won't get NU down
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=112956 
     + Basanez takes blame for mishaps 
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365c8f2ea61e 

     Opinion & Commentary
     + Ganguli: Wildcats squander attention
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365bcadbd99b 
     + Samuels: Fair-weather fans hurt community feeling
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365c74bda8ec 
     + Hodges More thoughts on this past week's game
      http://jhodges.org/archives/2005/10/31/73/ 

>From the Michigan Wolverines

     Defense Keys Football Victory at No. 21 Northwestern
      http://www.mgoblue.com/document_display.cfm?document_id=19484 
     + Wolverines put secondary 1st
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051030013
8oct30,1,6782462.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Northwestern Post Game: Coach Carr
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=459329 
     + D-cisive win for Wolverines
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu30.html 
     + Michigan Inches Higher in Polls
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/459446.html 
     + Michigan Exposes Northwestern, 33-17
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/459274.html 
     + Northwestern Post Game: Coach Carr
      http://michigan.scout.com/2/459329.html 
     + Trampled: Northwestern can't hold Blue back
      http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365c458bfcdd 
     + Edelson:Michigan's convincing win brightens team's future
      http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365c5cfe1e2c 
     + This brand of football is familiar
 
http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/aanews/football/index.ssf?/base/sports-1/1130670
854167950.xml&coll=2 
     + Bruises and all: Youth helps U-M
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/um29e_20051029.htm 
     + Michigan vs. Northwestern
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/umscout29e_20051029.htm 
     + U-M: New Year's Day bowl is now in sight
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/cfbticker31e_20051031.htm 
     + U-M defense carrying team
      http://www.freep.com/sports/umich/um31e_20051031.htm 

Next Up

     Iowa Hawkeyes [11/5] 
     Iowa Idle This Week
 
http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102505aab.html 
     + Wine: The Hard Work Awaits
 
http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103005aaa.html 
     + Kirk on the Side
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/458482.html 
     + Ferentz: Iowa Preparing for Home Stretch
      http://iowa.scout.com/2/458468.html 
     + Hawkeye DB Johnson bears down on sacred Iowa mark
 
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051031/SPORTS02050
2/510310320/1003/SPORTS 

Future Big 10 Opponents:

     @ Ohio State Buckeyes [11/12] 
     Illinois Fighting Illini [11/19]
     Illini ready to move on
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051030illinihoops,1,14
30589.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

Miscellaneous Football News:

     OSU's Pittman, Wisconsin's Calhoun, Michigan's Hall and MSU's Williams
Named Players of the Week
 
http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/103105aaa.html 
     2005 Big 10 Statistics
 
http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2005-2006/confstat.html 

Recruiting

     Updating the commits:
     Brendan Mitchell Reserve football extends win record
      http://www.wra.net/newsevents/release.cfm?article=793 
     + Plain Dealer discusses the Oct. 22 football game
      http://www.wra.net/newsevents/release.cfm?article=796 

     they get a rematch with Hampton
     Brad Phillips:  Franklin Regional tops Ambridge
      http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05302/597293.stm 
     Stefan Demos' Horizon Team beat St. Mary's 24-14

     Joe Mauro Scores Team's only TD in loss
 
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/highschools/leaderboard/football
/2005/sums/HSFB-sum-64727.html 

     Phillips Is in the Fold
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=458936 

     Alex Loukas Stanford's Turn Coming
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=457987&nid=1758488&fhn=1 
     Aaron Nagel Illinois junior to watch
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=458519&nid=2241621&fhn=1 
     Sean McWhirter Talks Michigan State and more.
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=459533&nid=1761612&fhn=1 
     Jon Asamoah Huskies score OL target
      http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=459541&nid=2233994&fhn=1 


BASKETBALL

     ESPN's Michael Wilbon Highlights 2005 Halloween HOOP-La Saturday Oct. 29
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/102005aab.html

     Spartans the favorite in deeper conference
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-bignt31.html 
     + Michigan State Named Men's Basketball Preseason Favorite By Media
 
http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/103005aab.html 

     Skip Myslenski: Move to point will test Illini's Brown
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-051030022
1oct30,1,4095479.column?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 

CROSS COUNTRY

     Wildcats Compete At Big Ten Championships
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-xc/recaps/103005aaa.html 
     Wisconsin, Michigan Repeat as Big Ten Cross Country Champions
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/big10/sports/m-xc/spec-rel/103005aaf.html 

FIELD HOCKEY

     No. 1 Wake Forest Blanks Northwestern, 7-0
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-fieldh/recaps/102905aab.html 

SOCCER

     Men
     Northwestern Set to Host 2005 Big Ten Men's Soccer Championship
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/102805aad.html

     Kevin Earnest Hits Late Goal in Northwestern's 2-1 Win Over Butler
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/m-soccer/recaps/103005aad.html 

     Women
     Badgers' late goal ends NU's season
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/31/4365c575ec5db 

VOLLEYBALL

     Christie Gardner Sets Career Digs Record; NU Falls, 3-0
      http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-volley/recaps/102905aac.html 

  ALUMNI

     Luis Castillo Cargers defeat the Chiefs 28-20
      http://www.chargers.com/news/headline_detail.cfm?news_key=2393 
     $ Chargers defense plugs in young playmakers
      http://chargers.scout.com/2/459665.html 

     PGA: [Links on Player's Name is their live scorecard]
     Luke Donald -
 
http://scores.europeantour.com/scorecard.sps?iTourNo=2005076&iPlayerNo=30357&iTo
urID=1 
     finished tied for 3rd at -7 at The Volvo Masters Andalucia
      http://www.sponsorship.volvo.com/vma2004/ 
     McGinley Victorious at Valderrama as Montgomerie Captures Order of Merit
 
http://www.europeantour.com/tournaments/fullreport.sps?iTourno=2005076&id=114540
4&iTourID=1 
     + Final results & prize money
      http://www.europeantour.com/Tournaments/leaderboard.sps?iTourNo=2005076 
     + Final round video highlights
      http://www.europeantour.com/mediaworld/get_asset.sps?iImageID=1145417 

     Luke finishes 12th
     Final 2005 European Tour Order of Merit
      http://www.europeantour.com/stats/OrderOfMerit.sps?iTourID=1 

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