[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 3/2

Fri Mar 3 06:44:57 CST 2006

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Loss to OSU, Women's Tournament plus other sports as we transition into the
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BASKETBALL

     Men
     Northwestern Edged by No. 9 Ohio State, 56-53
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/030106aaa.html 
     + OSU clinches share of Big 10 title

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060301nugamer,1,175580
9.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Mistakes cost NU in upset bid
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=161900 
     + Ohio State Escapes Northwestern with Win
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=25939 
     + Cats falter in final minute

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/03/02/4406a2705602e 

     Watts: Final stretch holds key to Wildcats' postseason

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-23-06-839114.
html 

     #9 Ohio State
     No. 9 Buckeyes Clinch Share of Big Ten Championship

http://ohiostatebuckeyes.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/030106aab.html

     + Photos: Ohio State-Northwestern
      http://ohiostate.scout.com/2/504292.html 
     + A piece of the action

http://www.dispatch.com/bball/bball.php?story=dispatch/2006/03/02/20060302-C1-02
.html 
     + Titlists times three

http://www.dispatch.com/bball/bball.php?story=dispatch/2006/03/02/20060302-C1-05
.html 
     + Men look to stay atop Big Ten basketball race

http://www.thelantern.com/news/2006/03/01/Sports/Men-Look.To.Stay.Atop.Big.Ten.B
asketball.Race-1642735.shtml 
     + Ohio State Clinches a Share of Big Ten Title
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/030106aaa.html 
     Skip Myslenski: Matta's Buckeyes don't ignore shooting

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-060301myslenski,1,7528
827.column?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     Tao: Carmody, Cats had this one in the bag.

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/03/02/4406a3facb8d0 
     Minnesota is Saturday

     Other Big 10
     Defense gets Iowa back into win column
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-big02.html 
     Indiana Rallies Past Purdue, 70-59
      http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/view_content.asp?ID=25941 
     WOMEN
     Wildcats unable to stop Illinois

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-23-06-840298.
html 
     Big Ten women's basketball tourney preview
     + Glasauer is ready to lead the Cats both on and off the court

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2006/03/02/4406a238b6a45 
     Bracket Set for 2006 Big Ten WBB Tournament Presented by Xbox Live\
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/022606aaa.html 

FOOTBALL

     McGee officially becomes Cats' offensive coordinator

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-23-06-842787.
html 
     Zook hires ex-Barnett staffer as defensive coordinator
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill02.html 

RECRUITING

     Evan Mozzochi Talks about Husky visit

http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=504220&nid=2401072&fhn=1&refid=4742

GOLF

     Dillon Dougherty Named to 2006 Ben Hogan Award Watch List
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/030106aaa.html 

LACROSSE

     Still #1 - Bounce Entertainment/Inside Lacrosse media poll

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=112898 

SOFTBALL

     No. 16 Northwestern Out to Prove Worth in Fullerton, Calif.
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/030106aaa.html 
     Northwestern scores another big series

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-23-06-837447.
html 

SWIMMING

     Freshman brings Northwestern Big Ten diving championship

http://www.pioneerlocal.com/cgi-bin/ppo-story/sports/current/ev/02-23-06-837477.
html 

MISCELLANY

     Seven Northwestern Squads Currently Ranked in Top 25
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/genrel/030106aag.html 
     Latest NCAA Graduation Rate Data Keeps Northwestern Among Nation's Elite
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/genrel/030106aae.html 
     + Ohio State avoids academic penalties from NCAA
      http://www.10tv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4573477&nav=LUEU 

Alumni

     Joe Girardi: Marlins notes: Girardi tinkers with lineup

http://florida.marlins.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060301&content_
id=1329919&vkey=spt2006news&fext=.jsp&c_id=fla 
     + Ninth-inning rally needed to defeat UM

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/baseball/marlins/sfl-marnot02mar02,0,3334629.
story?coll=sfla-sports-marlins 

     Luke Donald: Taking a week off
     Tim Johnson - Next event in March

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