[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 4/16

Tue Apr 17 06:02:52 CDT 2007

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LACROSSE [#1]

     'Cats Prime for Maryland
      http://laxmagazine.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/041407aaf.html 
     + 'Cats stay hot

http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=159922 
     + No. 2 Terps Travel To No. 1 Northwestern For National Showdown
      http://womenslax.com/newsdetail.asp?n=826 

     From Maryland
     Terps face No. 1 Northwestern today

http://media.www.diamondbackonline.com/media/storage/paper873/news/2007/04/16/Sp
orts/Terps.Face.No.1.Northwestern.Today-2842885.shtml 

     No. 1 Northwestern Wins 10th-Straight, Downs No. 8 Penn State 19-8
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/041407aab.html 
     + Wildcats Run Streak To 10 Wins

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/16/Sports/Wildcats.Run.Streak
.To.10.Wins.womens.Lacrosse-2843427.shtml 
     + #1 Northwestern Wins 10th Straight, Coasts by #8 PSU
      http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=6374 

     Penn State can't keep pace with No. 1 Northwestern

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2007/04/04-16-07tdc/04-16-07dsports-03.asp 
     + No. 8 Women's Lacrosse Downed by No. 1 Northwestern, 19-8
      http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=12343 

     WomensLax.com Tournament Prediction
      http://www.womenslax.com/newsdetail.asp?n=764 

SOFTBALL [#7]

     Bats Silent As NU Splits Four Games

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/16/Sports/Bats-Silent.As.Nu.S
plits.Four.Games.softball-2843432.shtml 
     Eileen Canney One-Hit Shutout Baffles Penn State, 2-0
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/041507aab.html 
     Penn State Holds Off No. 7 Northwestern, 6-5
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/041507aac.html 
     Four Wildcat Homers Blast Buckeyes, 5-3
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/041407aab.html 
     Ohio State Tops No. 7 Northwestern in Extra Frames, 5-3 (9)
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/041307aab.html 
     Wildcats upset in weekend series split

http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2007/04/04-16-07tdc/04-16-07dsports-11.asp 

Women's TENNIS [#9]

     Robison and Lui Take Thriller at No. 1 Doubles; 'Cats Defeat No. 57 Iowa,
5-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/041507aab.html 
     Ninth-Ranked 'Cats Keep Rolling; Top No. 53 Minnesota, 5-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/041407aab.html 
     Upset Special; Ninth-Ranked 'Cats Down No. 2 Notre Dame, 5-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/041307aac.html 
     + Cats Pull Off Upset

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/04/16/Sports/Cats-Pull.Off.Upset.wome
ns.Tennis-2843421.shtml 
     + Ode To The 3rd Spring Sport Team

http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/04/16/Sports/Ode-To.The.3rd.Spri
ng.Sport.Team-2843438.shtml 

FOOTBALL

     Wildcats Wrap Up Third Week With Another 60-Play Scrimmage
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041407aab.html 
     Interview with C.J. Bacher 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=27489 
     Taking the offensive (2007 preview: offense)

http://wildcatswatch.blogspot.com/2007/04/taking-offense-2007-preview-offense.ht
ml 
     Cats Get Physical, Physical

http://media.www.dailynorthwestern.com/media/storage/paper853/news/2007/04/11/Sp
orts/Cats-Get.Physical.Physical-2834385.shtml 

     Spring Practice Central is below...

RECRUITING

     Text twist
      http://wildcatswatch.blogspot.com/2007/04/text-twist.html 
     Nagel Gets Brotherly Advice
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=635199 
     Scout.com Returns to the Garden State
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=635149 
     Michigan Among Favs For Filer
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=635243 
     Illini invade Irish territory
      http://rss.cnn.com/%7Er/rss/si_ncaaf/%7E3/109271458/index.html 

GOLF

     Women
     2006-07 Schedule

http://www.fansonly.com/schools/nw/sports/w-golf/sched/nw-w-golf-sched.html 
     Men
     Northwestern Finishes Fourth at Weather-Shortened Kepler Intercollegiate
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/041507aab.html 

BASEBALL

     Mule Drives in Winning Run in 6-5 Extra-Inning Win Over Illinois
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/041507aaa.html 
     + Illini Fall to Northwestern, 6-5 in 10 Innings
      http://fightingillini.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/041507aab.html 
     Illini Claw Back for 8-7 Win Over Wildcats
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/041407aac.html 
     Wildcats Lose Game One 1-0 to Illinois
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/041407aaa.html 
     Wildcats Drop Series Opener 6-2 to Illinois
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/041307aaa.html 

     From the Illini
     Snowden's hitting streak ends at 25

http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&ct=us/2-1&fp=4623071ee22be845&ei=0WYjRqnPEo
-AsgHuv7GxCw&url=http%3A//www.jg-tc.com/articles/2007/04/16/sports/doc4622ed6c01
565007532636.txt&cid=1114762888 
     + Illini Baseball beat Wildcats, snatch first Big Ten series this year

http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2007/04/16/Sports/Illini.Baseball.Beat.Wildcats.
Snatch.First.Big.Ten.Series.This.Year-2843173.shtml 

BASKETBALL

Men's TENNIS

     Wildcats Down Iowa in Final Big Ten Road Match, 5-2
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/041507aab.html 
     Gophers Best Wildcats, 6-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/041307aaa.html 

MISCELLANY

Alumni

     Stewart Mandel: Saban makes effort to counteract negative perception
      http://rss.cnn.com/%7Er/rss/si_ncaaf/%7E3/108717583/index.html 

     PGA Verizon Heritage
     Luke Donald - off this week
     Tom Johnson - off this week

     Nationwide Tour
     Jess Daley - finished Tied for 50th at +2

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