[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest for 5/15

[Roy Lamberton]

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Midmonth - Weekend Warp - Ides of May Edition
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LACROSSE [#1]

     Slow start can't stop NU lacrosse
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-070513nulax,1,285209.s
tory?coll=cs-college-headlines
     + Top-Seeded Wildcats Advance to Quarterfinals With 19-7 Win Over Holy
Cross
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-lacros/recaps/051307aaa.html
     + Gothelf: Can anyone stop NU lacrosse?
      http://sports.wnur.org/analysts/gothelf051407.html
     + 'Cats roll
 
http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=164610
     + Women's notebook: The tourney wears on
 
http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=164783
     + Top-seeded Northwestern takes care of Holy Cross, 19-7
 
http://www.insidelacrosse.com/page.cfm?pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=164610
     + WLax: No. 1 Northwestern Cruises into NCAA Quarterfinals
      http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=7219
     + Top-Seeded Wildcats Advance to Quarterfinals With 19-7 Win Over Holy
Cross
      http://womenslax.com/newsdetail.asp?n=1119
     + Northwestern Women's Lacrosse Triumph In 3-peat
 
http://www.uscho.com/collegesports/top_sports_news/uid,SWC051420071554986/Northw
esternWomensLacrosseTriumphIn3peat.html

     Up Next - Syracuse
     Makin' music: Syracuse downs Vanderbilt to earn first ever Tourney win;
next stop
      http://womenslax.com/newsdetail.asp?n=1122

     Women's UPdated Bracket
      http://www.insidelacrosse.com/images/2007_NCAA_Women_updated.pdf

SOFTBALL [#8/#10]

     NU softball No. 2 seed
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-070513nusoft,1,264567.
story?coll=cs-college-headlines
     + Northwestern Earns No. 2 Overall Seed in NCAA Tournament
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/051307aab.html
     + Freshman Building For The Future
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/05/15/Sports/Freshman.Building.F
or.The.Future.softball-2903524.shtml
     + WNUR: breaks down the matchups
      http://sports.wnur.org/analysts/whitehead20070513.html

     No. 6 Northwestern Falls in Big Ten Tournament Final, 2-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/recaps/051207aad.html
     + Northwestern drops the Big Ten title game
      http://sports.wnur.org/Highlights/2007-05-12/2007-05-12Highlights.html
     + Buckeyes Outlast Wildcats For Big Ten Softball Title
      http://www.thepalestra.com/schoolsite.php?sid=534&id=5367&rid=42
     + 'Cats Claw Past Michigan In Big Ten Softball Tournament
      http://www.thepalestra.com/schoolsite.php?sid=534&id=5361&rid=42

Women's TENNIS [#5]

     Wildcats Earn Fourth-Straight Trip to NCAA Round of 16; Defeat Indiana, 4-1
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-tennis/recaps/051207aab.html

FOOTBALL

     Case of Paterno's salary reaches high court
      http://rss.cnn.com/%7Er/rss/si_ncaaf/%7E3/116783203/index.html
     + Injury forces Penn St. player out of football
      http://rss.cnn.com/%7Er/rss/si_ncaaf/%7E3/115977832/index.html

     2007 Preview: Eastern Michigan Eagles
      http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7Er/Foxsports/rss/CFB/%7E3/116350405/6800796

RECRUITING

     Northwestern gets two Chicago-area kids
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-070513nuhoops,1,338964
3.story?coll=cs-college-headlines
     + Fruendt, Shurna commit to NU
      http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/384033,CST-SPT-nu14.article
     + Northwestern gets commitments from Shurna, Fruendt
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/northwestern.asp?id=312360
     + Batavia hoops star Fruendt commits to Northwestern
 
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/beaconnews/sports/384452,2_2_AU14_PREP_S1.art
icle

     AMC: Dunigan Shines in Big Man Matchup
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=644091
     $ Porcelli Holds Three Offers
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=644012
     $ Focus '08: Zach Martin
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=644027
     $ Houston Top 100 Senior Prospects: 81-90
      http://story.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=2&c=644090

BASEBALL

     Spartans Win Game Two 6-4; Sweep Saturday Doubleheader
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/051207aab.html
     + NU Swept, Won't Play In Postseason
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/home/news/2007/05/15/Sports/Nu.Swept.Wont.Play.
In.Postseason.baseball-2903520.shtml

GOLF

     'Cats Move Up One Spot; Finish 12th at NCAA Regionals
      http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/w-golf/recaps/051207aae.html
     + 12th-Place Finish Ends Cats' Season
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/news/2007/05/15/Sports/12thPlace.Finish.Ends.Ca
ts.Season.womens.Golf-2903521.shtml

MISCELLANY

     Murphy's Mark: NCAA Postseason Action in Full Swing
      http://nusports.cstv.com/genrel/051407aac.html

     Northwestern Names Hilton Garden Inn Athletes of the Week
      http://nusports.cstv.com/genrel/051407aaa.html

Alumni

     Mark Loretta Astros turn in full team effort in 5-1 win over D-backs
 
http://search.chron.com/chronicle/openDocument.do?docRef=05_14_2007_2_14astros&s
electedPath=
     J.A. HappDrops game over weekend
 
http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?sid=t501&gid=2007_05_13_
ottaaa_indaaa_1&cid=501&t=g_wra 
     PGA - The Players Championship
     Luke Donald Finished tied for 16th
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r011/results/index.html 
     Tom Johnson at the AT&T Classic this week
      http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r022/index.html 

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