[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 4/2

Mon Apr 2 09:06:49 CDT 2007

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All the News that Fits We Link -- Your Original Index to online News about
Northwestern University Athletics Plus The Big 10 
Spring Practice Central...

LACROSSE [#1]

     NU Edges 'Cuse, Rolls Over UConn

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/02/Sports/Nu.Edges.cuse.Rolls
.Over.Uconn.womens.Lacrosse-2817295.shtml 

     No. 1 Wildcats Grind Out 10-7 Win; Kjellman Sets Point Record
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/033007aaa.html 
     + Wildcats slip by Orange women

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=156857 

     No. 1 Northwestern Nets 22 Goals in Rout of No. 19 UConn
     http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/040107aaa.html
     + Top-ranked Northwestern routs UConn, 22-5

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=157390 
     + WLax: No. 1 Northwestern Routs No. 19 Connecticut, 22-5
      http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=5952 
     Senior Kjellman Sets Career Points Mark

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/02/Sports/Senior.Kjellman.Set
s.Career.Points.Mark.womens.Lacrosse-2817303.shtml 

     Other Side:
     No. 19 Women's Lacrosse Falls At Top-Ranked Northwestern, 22-5
      http://www.uconnhuskies.com/AllStories/WLacrosse/2007/04/01/20070401.html 

SOFTBALL [#8/#12]

     Conference Slate Starts With 3 Wins

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/02/Sports/Conference.Slate.St
arts.With.3.Wins.softball-2817308.shtml 
     + No. 10 Michigan Spoils No. 8 Northwestern's Home Opener, 11-4
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/033007aab.html 
     + Jessica Miller Home Run Launches 'Cats Past No. 10 Michigan, 4-3
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/033107aab.html 
     + No. 8 Wildcats Club Five Homers in Darkness-Shortened, 8-3 (6) Win Over
Spartans
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/040107aac.html 

     Supporting Cast Key In Title Hopes

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/02/Sports/Supporting.Cast.Key
.In.Title.Hopes.softball-2817316.shtml 

FOOTBALL

     Northwestern Conducts First Spring Practice in Full Pads
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/033107aab.html 
     + One down, three to go
      http://wildcatswatch.blogspot.com/2007/03/one-down-three-to-go.html 

     Spring Practice Central is below...

RECRUITING

     Will Family Come First?
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=631603 

     one NU women's BKB offer here...
     Prospect Watch - March 30
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=631300 

BASEBALL

     Wildcats Drop Home/Big Ten Opener 7-1 to Michigan
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/033007aaa.html 
     Saturday's Second Game Postponed Due to Darkness
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/033107aab.html 
     Wildcats Fall 14-7 to Michigan in Series Finale
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/040107aac.html 

     Rain all that can slow offense

http://www.michigandaily.com/news/2007/04/02/Baseball/Rain-All.That.Can.Slow.Off
ense-2816996.shtml 
     + Sweep on the Lake

http://www.michigandaily.com/news/2007/04/02/Baseball/Sweep.On.The.Lake-2816987.
shtml 
     + UM wins Big Ten baseball opener

http://www.mlive.com/sports/aanews/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/1175324586174040.xml
&coll=2 

TENNIS

     Women [#10]
     Cats Remain Undefeated In Big Ten

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/04/02/Sports/Cats-Remain.Undefeated.I
n.Big.Ten.womens.Tennis-2817326.shtml 
     + 'Cats Cruise Past Illini in Big Ten Home Opener, 7-0
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/033107aab.html 
     + No. 10 Northwestern Dominates No. 50 Purdue, 7-0
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/040107aaa.html 

     Wildcats Prowl
      http://purduesports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/040107aab.html 

     Men
      'Cats Top Purdue in First Big Ten Road Contest, 5-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/033007aaa.html 

BASKETBALL

     The Gators Prove It One More Time
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=631617 
     Buckeyes reach title by spreading wealth

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-070331osu,1,3720589.st
ory?coll=cs-college-headlines 

MISCELLANY

     Toledo RB arrested in point-shaving scandal
      http://rss.cnn.com/%7Er/rss/si_ncaaf/%7E3/105500600/index.html 
     Oklahoma refutes employment-fraud charge
      http://rss.cnn.com/%7Er/rss/si_ncaaf/%7E3/105520691/index.html 

Alumni

     Bob Dekas March Media Power Rankings

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/richard_deitsch/03/30/media.circus
/index.html 

     PGA
     Luke Donald will be at the Masters Tournament
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/index.html 
     at the SHELL HOUSTON OPEN
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r020/ 
     Tom Johnson - Missed the cut

     Nationwide Tour- Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship at Wente
Vineyards
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/h089/ 
     Jess Daley - Missed the cut

   Spring Practice Central

     Illinois Fighting Illini [4/21]
     Ron Zook AUDIO

javascript:window.open('http://www.cstv.com/allaccess/player/06-oas-mediaplayer.
html?content= 

http://mfile.akamai.com/8108/wma/cstvcbs.download.akamai.com/8108/open/ill/06-07
/audio/m-footbl/03mar/033107_ill_mfootbl_int_zook.asx&school=ill&','VideoPlayer'
,'toolbar=no,resizable=no,scrollbars=no,width=750,height=460'); 
     void(0); 
     DL Derek Walker AUDIO

javascript:window.open('http://www.cstv.com/allaccess/player/06-oas-mediaplayer.
html?content= 

http://mfile.akamai.com/8108/wma/cstvcbs.download.akamai.com/8108/open/ill/06-07
/audio/m-footbl/03mar/033107_ill_mfootbl_int_dwalker.asx&school=ill&','VideoPlay
er','toolbar=no,resizable=no,scrollbars=no,width=750,height=460'); 
     void(0); 
     $ TE Eager For More Action
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/631859.html 
     + Spring Football Report Day #3
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/631610.html 
     + Football dons full pads for first time since fall

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2007/04/02/Sports/Football.Dons.Full.Pads.For.Fi
rst.Time.Since.Fall-2817026.shtml 

     Indiana Hoosiers[ 4/21]
     Q&A with Kevin Burrus
      http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/033007aac.html 
     + Spring Update: Depth at Wide Receiver
      http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/033107aaa.html 

     Iowa Hawkeyes [4/14]
     Michigan Wolverines [4/14]
     Arrington's future is all up to him

http://www.mlive.com/wolverines/annarbornews/football/index.ssf?/base/sports-0/1
175325149174040.xml&coll=2 

     Michigan State Spartans [4/21]
     Coaches want defensive line to be more mobile as season approaches
      http://www.statenews.com/article.phtml?pk=40499 

     Minnesota Golden Gophers [4/7]
     SPRING REVIEW #12-Minnesota High School Football Coaches Take Center Stage
At Second Scrimmage

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=837332 
     + Defense dominates scrimmage
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/1091936.html 
     + 'Operation Linebacker' under way for Gophers' Davis
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/1089219.html 

     Ohio State Buckeyes [4/21]
     OSU football: Learning curve begins anew

http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/sports/stories/2007/04/01/osu_fb01.ART_
ART_04-01-07_E7_7E68BID.html 
     + Adding up the 'O'

http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/sports/stories/2007/04/01/osu_fb_chart_
01.ART_ART_04-01-07_E7_7E68BLF.html 

     Penn State Nittany Lions [4/21]
     $ Nittany Notes: PSU Scrimmage Report
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/631716.html 
     + Paterno speaks at awards banquet
      http://www.centredaily.com/153/story/57258.html 
     + Wallace runs into possible starting spot

http://www.pennlive.com/pennstate/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11753925358
0120.xml&coll=1 
     + Man on a mission

http://www.pennlive.com/pennstate/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/sports/11751261122
41730.xml&coll=1 

     Purdue Boilermakers [4/21]
     Junior safety tests above legal limit, arrested on OWI charge
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=5093 

     Wisconsin Badgers [4/21]
     Spring Break

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