[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 4/9

Tue Apr 10 07:35:16 CDT 2007

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 Weekend Wrapup Edition - Plus the Big 10 Spring Practice Central

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

LACROSSE [#1]

     No. 1 Northwestern Shuts Down No. 4 Duke in 17-5 Win
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/040707aab.html 
     + Finch, Wildcats b-r-r-r-r-illiant

http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/northwestern/cs-070407nul
ax,1,5833022.story?coll=cs-college-nwestern-print 
     + Josephs Outscores No. 4 Blue Devils

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/04/09/Sports/Josephs.Outscores.No.4.B
lue.Devils.womens.Lacrosse-2829730.shtml 
     + Duke Loss Makes For Good Times

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/09/Sports/Duke-Loss.Makes.For
.Good.Times-2829731.shtml 
     + Mondays with Matt: Seek and Destroy
      http://laxmagazine.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/040907aad.html 
     + 'Cats crush Duke

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=158637 
     + Northwestern dismantles No. 4 Duke

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=158637 

     Northwestern retains top spot in media poll

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=158848 

     Wildcats Leave Devils Blue

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/09/Sports/Wildcats.Leave.Devi
ls.Blue-2829728.shtml 

SOFTBALL [#8]

     NU Sweeps 3 Big Ten Foes On Road

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/09/Sports/Nu.Sweeps.3.Big.Ten
.Foes.On.Road.softball-2829735.shtml 
     + Northwestern sweeps past Hoosiers in 2-game set
      javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$Sports_main1$42351','')

     No. 8 Northwestern Walks Away From Indiana, 14-7
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/040807aab.html 
     No. 8 Northwestern Sweeps Indiana, 5-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/040807aac.html 
     Wildcats and Boilermakers Saturday Game Canceled
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/040707aac.html 

Women's TENNIS [#11]

     Rose Cruises at No. 1; 11th-Ranked Northwestern Downs No. 34 Indiana, 5-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/040807aaa.html 
     + Hoosiers fall prey to 2 top-15 teams over weekend
      javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$Sports_main1$42353','')

FOOTBALL

     Wildcats Reach Midway Point of Spring Ball; 'Cats Run 60-Play Scrimmage on
Saturday
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040707aab.html 
     + With Bacher out, Cats look Kafka-esque
      http://wildcatswatch.blogspot.com/2007/04/cats-look-kafka-esque.html 

     The post-scrimmage interview on NUSports.com All-Access

http://all-access.cstv.com/cstv/player/player.html?code=nw&sport=m-footbl&catego
ry=Features%20%26%20Interviews%20%28MediaType%29&media=27485 

     Spring Practice Central is below...

RECRUITING

     Mulroe Picks Northwestern
      http://northwestern.scout.com/2/633584.html 
     Badovinac Enjoys Iowa Scrimmage
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=633664 
     Previewing 08: Making The Switch
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=633541 

GOLF

     Women

     Men
     Wildcats Finish in Second-Place Tie at Boilermaker Invitational
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/040807aaa.html 
     earlier: 
     Wildcats in Third Place at Boilermaker Invitational
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/040707aaa.html 

BASEBALL

     Schwartz Helps NU Sweep Doubleheader at Indiana; Win Game Two 1-0
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/040807aac.html 
     Mann Homer Delivers First Big Ten Win 5-3 Over Indiana
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/040807aaa.html 
     From Indiana
     Northwestern Notes in PDF Format
      http://www.fansonly.com/photos/schools/ind/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/NU.pdf

     + IU drops 2 games to Northwestern, will finish series today
      javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$Sports_main1$42357','')

     Baseball Changes Weekend Schedule Again
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/040707aaa.html 

Men's TENNIS

     'Cats Fall in Heartbreaker to Indiana, 4-3
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/040807aab.html 
     + IU splits weekend set with Wisconsin, Northwestern
      javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$Sports_main1$42352','')

MISCELLANY

     The perfect name for a newborn Buckeye: Tressel Hayes

http://www.mlive.com/sportsflash/college/index.ssf?/base/sports-22/1176125943141
510.xml&storylist=micollegefb 

Alumni

     Steve LePore Steelheads go 'outside' to find Steve Lepore

http://www.thetimesonline.com/articles/2007/04/08/sports/pro_sports/doc4f7dc684b
1e6a1c9862572b7000cfb3a.txt 

     PGA the Masters Tournament
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/index.html 

     Luke Donald -
      Full Leaderboard
      http://www.golfsurround.com/masters/2007/scoring/ 
     Tom Johnson - off this week 
     Nationwide Tour- Off this week 
     Jess Daley -

   Spring Practice Central

     Illinois Fighting Illini [4/21]
     Fighting Illini Hold First Major Scrimmage Of The Spring
      http://fightingillini.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040707aab.html 
     $ Illini Offense is Juiced
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/633800.html 
     + Football runs first official scrimmage

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2007/04/09/Sports/Football.Runs.First.Official.S
crimmage-2829401.shtml 
     + 'Superior threat' shows up on the field
      http://www.pjstar.com/stories/040807/ILL_BCS7U54R.077.php 
     + Illini RB fights to hold on 
      http://www.pjstar.com/stories/040107/ILL_BCQBBTMH.077.php 

     Indiana Hoosiers[ 4/21]
     IU offensive linemen adjusting to new roles during spring practice 
      javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$Sports_main1$42362','')

     Iowa Hawkeyes [4/14]

     Michigan Wolverines [4/14] 

     Michigan State Spartans [4/21] 

     Minnesota Golden Gophers [4/7] 
     Gophers Entertain Large Crowd At 2007 Spring Game

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=857694 
     + SPRING REVIEW #14-Team Concludes Final Practice Before Saturday's Spring
Finale At Dome

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=849843 
     + Spaeth and Payne Help Their Stock At Individual Timin

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=848642 
     + Brewster And Assistant Coaches Get Gopher Nation Ready

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=840
0&ATCLID=848215 
     + Brewster era begins at Metrodome
      http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2007/04/09/71447 
     + Brewster pleased as offense works out kinks
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/1107002.html 

     While 3 players sit in jail, Gophers play spring game
      http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=ncf&id=2829431 
     + Arrests cast pall on spring 'celebration'
      http://www.startribune.com/512/story/1106963.html 

     Ohio State Buckeyes [4/21] 
     Late-season slide on minds of defense

http://www.dispatch.com/dispatch/content/sports/stories/2007/04/08/osufb08.ART_A
RT_04-08-07_E1_PF6AS8Q.html 

     Penn State Nittany Lions [4/21] 
     TYM: Spring Practice Review
      http://pennstate.scout.com/2/633517.html 
     + Stadium to see more student seats

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2007/04/04-09-07tdc/04-09-07dnews-08.asp 

     Purdue Boilermakers [4/21] 
     Coach suspends freshman linebacker after weekend arrest
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=5267 
     Passing offense's improvement hinges on timing
      http://www.purdueexponent.org/?module=article&story_id=5264 

     Wisconsin Badgers [4/21]
     Hubbard primed for a great 2007
      http://wisconsin.scout.com/2/631449.html 

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