[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 3/6

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Mon Mar 6 09:07:15 CST 2006 

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Weekend Wrap/Start of Reading Week Edition

Lots of wins last weekend, here's the reporting along with the losses.


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                 Northwestern University Athletics

BASKETBALL

     Men
     Northwestern Downs Minnesota On Senior Day 57-53
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/030406aaa.html 
     + 94% FT Shooting Gases Gophers: NU 57 Minn 53
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/505332.html 
     + Breaks finally go way of NU
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-060305028
9mar05,1,3894285.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Breaks finally go way of NU
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-060305029
0mar05,1,814085.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Doyle's crunch-time heroics rescue Wildcats
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-nu05.html 
     + NU's NIT hopes intact
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=163087 

     Minnesota was Saturday  - sort of "who cares coverage"
     Gophers Fall In Regular Season Finale At Northwestern, 57-53
 
http://www.gophersports.com/sportsNews/press_release.asp?news_id=12080&sport_id=
mbasket 
     + Regular season ends with loss on the road
      http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2006/03/06/67458 
     + Men's basketball: Northwestern 57, Gophers 53
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/285883.html 

     Then its probably Penn State again 
     No. 8 Seed Penn State To Face No. 9 Seed Northwestern Thursday At Big Ten
Men's Basketball Tournament 
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=9733 
     + Men's team sitting in unique position at end of season
 
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2006/03/03-03-06tdc/03-03-06dsports-06.asp 

     Other Big 10
     Field Set For 2006 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/030506aab.html 
     Close encounters abound in Big Ten
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-herb06.html 
     + Tournament schedule could be unkind to Illini
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill04.html 
     + Weber takes issue with scheduling
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=163290 
     Buckeyes clinch title outright
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-osu06.html 
     + Bottoming out - Purdue finishes last in Big Ten for first time in 40
years
 
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2006/03/06/sports/college_sports/b291f490f46f8f9f86
2571290000f21a.txt 
     Illini victory Dee-lightful
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ill05.html 
     + Izzo: 'The Big Ten's going to miss Dee Brown'
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-herb05.html 
     Hot Hoosiers win fourth straight, clinch bye
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-mich05.html 
     Iowa ends up unscathed at home
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-iowa05.html 

FOOTBALL
RECRUITING

     Aaron Nagel Commits to Notre Dame
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=505693&nid=2241621&fhn=1&refid=4742

     + Lemont football star Nagel commits to Notre Dame
      http://www.suntimes.com/output/campus/cst-spt-ndfb06.html 
     Latest college football recruiting buzz 
      http://msn.foxsports.com/cfb/story/5378522?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=24 

BASEBALL

     Kentucky Sweeps Series; Wins Sunday Finale 10-3
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/030506aaa.html 

     game details from Kentucky
     Baseball Completes Sweep of Northwestern
 
http://www.ukathletics.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=36&url_article_id=17331&u
rl_subchannel_id=&change_well_id=2 
     + Coughlin Leads Baseball Over Northwestern
 
http://www.ukathletics.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=36&url_article_id=17319&u
rl_subchannel_id=&change_well_id=2 
     + Baseball Blasts Northwestern, 19-3
 
http://www.ukathletics.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=36&url_article_id=17308&u
rl_subchannel_id=&change_well_id=2 

GOLF

     Men
     12th-Ranked Wildcats in Fifth Place at Seminole Intercollegiate
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/030506aaa.html 

     Women
     Northwestern Wins Rio Verde Collegiate Invitational
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-golf/recaps/030406aab.html 

LACROSSE

     No. 1 Northwestern Downs Ohio In ALC Opener, 19-3
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/030406aab.html 
     + Northwestern cruises by Ohio
 
http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=113851 
     + Cats Ranked #1 by Womenslacrosse.com
      http://www.womenslacrosse.com/home.shtml?p=bert_and_Ernie 

SOFTBALL

     Cats were at the Worth Invitational
     + No. 16 Northwestern Blasts Texas Tech, 7-0
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030506aaa.html 
     + No. 6 Stanford's Comeback Stuns No. 16 Northwestern, 5-4, in Eight
Innings
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030406aab.html 
     + No. 3 Tennessee Survives No. 16 Northwestern, 3-2
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/030406aaa.html 

     from Stanford
     Rally caps out in full force for for invite
 
http://daily.stanford.edu/tempo?page=content&id=19715&repository=0001_article 

TENNIS

     Men
     Northwestern Returns to Action Versus Arizona State
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/030506aac.html 

     Women
     No. 9 Northwestern Comes Back to Upset No. 3 Georgia Tech
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/030406aac.html 

WRESTLING

     Jake Herbert Takes 174-Pound Title at Big Tens; Wildcats Earn Fifth-Place
Finish
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/recaps/030506aaa.html 
     + Jake Herbert and Ryan Lang Qualify For Finals; Wildcats Tied For Fifth
Place After Day One
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/030406aab.html 
     Minnesota wins 2006 Big Ten Championship
      http://bigten.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/030506aac.html 

Alumni

     Luke Donald: Playing in the The Honda Classic
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r010 
     Tim Johnson - Next event is March 23rd

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