[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 1/12

[Roy Lamberton]

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Thursday - pre "Friday the Thirteenth" Edition

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BASKETBALL

     Men:
     Northwestern Edged by Penn State 65-61
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/011106aaa.html 
     + 'Outhustled, outscrapped' Cats lose to Penn State
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu12.html 
     + NU's opportunity lost
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060111nugamer,1,103491
2.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + 'Outhustled': Cats lose rebounding battle to undersized Nittany Lions
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/01/12/43c614b793969 
     + Not so fast: Cats stumble
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/01/12/43c619d082778 
     + Cats suffer a loss they cannot afford
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=142015 
     + Out with the new, in with the old Northwestern
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/122sd6.htm 
     + Northwestern falls out of 1st
      http://www.nwherald.com/SportsSection/college/349243398529828.php 
     + Penn State Rallies to Defeat Northwestern
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=22938 

     Tao: Blown opportunity: Wildcats lose game, Big Ten lead and maybe fans
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/01/12/43c615b02548e 

     daCoach: Random Thoughts: Lost to Who?
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/488165.html 

     Written back before Wednesday
     Wildcats step up with two Big Ten wins 

     from the  Penn State side 
     Nittany Lion Basketball Beats Northwestern 65-61 for First Big Ten Win
     + Hoop Team's Losing Streak Finally Ends
     + DeChellis, Lions earn conference road win
     + Penn State ends road losing streak
     + Claxton leads Nittany Lions past Northwestern

     Next is Wisconsin [Saturday - 1 PM ESPN+]
     Its all football for the Badgers today

     Other Big 10
     Ager, Davis give MSU exactly what it needs
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-msu12.html 

     Foster, Buckeyes steal one from turnover-prone Boilers
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-osu12.html 

WOMEN's BASKETBALL

     Wildcats Host Hoosiers at 7 p.m.
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/011106aab.html 
     + Shot consistency crucial for Cats to overcome Hoosiers
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/01/12/43c618ff2af3e 

FOOTBALL

     Cats can't wait 'til next year
 
http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/01-12-06-800349.
html 

     Post Season All Star Games:
     East West Shrine: Basanez, McGarigle, Cofield  - Makes the East-West Shrine
Game
     Las Vegas All-America Classic: Basanez

WRESTLING

     13th-Ranked Wildcats Hit The Road For NWCA/Cliff Keen National Duals
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/011206aad.html 

MISCELLANY

     T.J.'s Little Brother leaving Chicago?
     Loyola's Parker transferring
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060111loyolaitem,1,336
5590.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     From the NCAA Meetings, more changes?
     NCAA seeks to curb poor sportsmanship
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=445 
     + Coaches to develop standard replay system
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/football/ncaa/01/11/bc.fbc.coache
s.instantr.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 

     The guy at GA Tech who talked about how hard it was to recruit...
     Braine retiring due to health reasons
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/5239364?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=24 
     And still they come - 18,000 apps this year
     NU receives record pool of applicants
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/01/12/43c5fc0d97ea3 

Alumni

     This weekend features 2 NU vs NU setups...
     Kevin Bentley and Ikechuku Ndukwe [Seattle vs Washington]

     Trai Essex and Matt Ulrich [Steelers vs colts]
     Steelers notes for Colts game
 
http://media3.steelers.com/MediaContent/2006/01/09/11/Steelers_notes_for_Colts_g
ame_-_Playoffs_61210.pdf 
     Colts notes for Steelers game
 
http://media3.steelers.com/MediaContent/2006/01/09/11/Colts_notes_for_Steelers_G
ame_-_Playoffs_61209.pdf 

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