Northwestern capped off its miracle season with a 14-7 win over Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Itβs the βCats fifth straight victory in a bowl game and second over the Utes in the last six years.
@MichaelBarth0
and
@LoganSchiciano
have final thoughts from Allegiant Stadium.
Six years after graduation from Northwestern, the best three-point shooter in
@nuwbball
history has returned to Evanston in a new role.
@ally_nav12
has more about Maggie Lyonβs transition from NU player to NU coach:
Relive the final moments of
@NUFHCats
Final Four victory over Maryland.
The βCats survived two Maryland corners in the closing seconds and will play in their second straight National Championship on Sunday.
Northwestern is going bowling! π³
The βCats took down Purdue 23-15 in likely the final game at Ryan Field.
Cam Porter scored two TDs, the defense had four takeaways, and David Braun was mobbed by fans postgame.
@LoganSchiciano
and
@ally_nav12
have the highlights.
An all-time classic in the century-long rivalry. Northwestern seals the Land of Lincoln trophy once again with a thrilling 45-43 win over the Illini.
@MichaelBarth0
and
@RaghavKhosla15
break down how NU pulled this one off to end 7-5
Northwestern football pulled off an improbable comeback, erasing a 21-point deficit to shock Minnesota in overtime.
It's NU's first Big Ten win at home in nearly two years.
@LoganSchiciano
and
@max_rothfeder
recap the action and the team's press conference.
Northwestern field hockey is headed to its second straight Final Four!
@NUFHCats
defeated Iowa in a shootout at Lakeside Field on Sunday.
@LoganSchiciano
has a recap.
(1/2)
#NCAAFH
#BigTen
We talked to Coach Tracy Fuchs earlier, so you know we had to catch up with
@NUFBFamily
βs Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald. Our very own
@MichaelBarth0
chatted with him before
@NUSBcats
squares off against Oklahoma.
There is simply magic in Welsh-Ryan Arena.
For the second straight season, the Wildcats knock off
#1
Purdue at home, behind another All-American performance for Boo Buie
@ally_nav12
and
@AdamCBeck18
have more on how the 'Cats found magic last night
In 2018, Northwestern field hockey finished 9-10 and lost in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Now, the βCats have made back-to-back NCAA Tournament finals. A big part of the transformation was Kayla Blas.
@LoganSchiciano
has more on
@NUFHCats
βs fifth-year midfielder.
A historic win for Northwestern and Interim Head Coach David Braun calls for a cross-publication panel to break if all down.
@LPIII_TRES
and
@Bradley_Locker
join
@LoganSchiciano
and
@Raj_Ghanekar1
to talk about what NUβs 24-10 victory could mean for Braunβs future.
No, yesterday wasnβt a dream. Whatβs a Northwestern upset without an β‘οΈELECTRICβ‘οΈ crowd?
Relive the wild final minutes and some wilder fans.
The Las Vegas Bowl may be over... but the content keeps on! Prior to kickoff, Northwestern and Utah held a pep rally full of dance battles and fan camaraderie from across the country.
Our own
@MichaelBarth0
hit the crowd to get some fan stories and a few Elvis impressions
A major key to Northwesternβs defense all season has been senior linebacker Blake Gallagher (
@B_Gallagher41
). Our very own
@emmasteinberg21
broke down Gallagherβs performance versus Wisconsin today and talked to the senior about his expectations moving forward.
πStorrs, CT
NNN Sports is on the ground for todayβs
@NUFHCats
semifinal against Maryland.
@LoganSchiciano
spoke exclusively this morning with Head Coach Tracey Fuchs, who is back at her alma mater.
Two weeks ago was Ryan Field's swan song after 97 years, so to celebrate the Wildcats' invitation to the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 23rd, we bring you the DIRECTOR'S CUT
@MichaelBarth0
and
@ally_nav12
catch some vibes in the student section... for the last time
Earlier this week,
@NUFHCats
head coach Tracey Fuchs joined
@LoganSchiciano
to discuss the teamβs recent road trip, and its senior game today against Michigan.
Can the 'Cats bring some of that Sunday magic tonight?
#14
Indiana is in town ...
@SegallEthan
and
@ally_nav12
have you covered with pre-game storylines:
Northwestern fends off the Terrapins 33-27, moving to 4-4 on the year and two games away from securing bowl eligibility.
Recapping all the action here is
@NayaFReyes
and
@AdamCBeck18
Our
@ben_bokun
caught up with
@RealMikeWilbon
and discussed Pardon the Interruption's takeover of Welsh-Ryan Arena, Wilbon's college experience, the
@B1Gfootball
Championship and Northwestern Athletics. Check it out!
The Battle for the Hat is living up to the billing as Northwestern takes a 21-20 lead into halftime!
@RaghavKhosla15
and
@MichaelBarth0
break down the high-scoring action from Champaign
πLas Vegas π³
With the
@LasVegasBowl
less than 48 hours away,
@MichaelBarth0
and
@LoganSchiciano
are on location to break down how Northwestern and Utah have been spending their time in the Silver State.
Field hockey is Final Four bound! In an instant classic at Lakeside Field, the βCats came back not once, but twice to take down Louisville 3-2.
NU is going to the Final Four for the third straight season and will take on Duke in the semifinals.
@loganschiciano
has the details.
.
@nuwbball
looks to stay undefeated at home today when it battles the Ohio St. Buckeyes at 2 p.m. CST. NNN's
@LoganSchiciano
and
@LPIII_TRES
are courtside to break down the matchup.
Next up in the 2019 SportsNight Awards is best Social Media Presence. And the award goes to...
@ocmaudib
of
@NUFBFamily
! The sophomore WR went viral on Twitter for his crazy dance moves after the football team's victory in the 2018
@HolidayBowl
Sanjay Lumpkin is in the house!! The last time Northwestern beat Maryland was in the 2017 Big Ten Tournament when Sanjay was a senior. Will he witness a win? Keep in locked right here!
Miss Wednesday night's Big Ten Tournament matchup between
@NUMensBball
and
@IlliniMBB
? Well, you're in luck!
@ben_bokun
has the quick recap from the United Center after the Wildcats' 74-69 loss in Chicago.
A look at our co-sports director, the one and only
@ben_bokun
, killing it this summer as an editorial intern for . There, Ben wrote outstanding stories covering all things collegiate sports related. And look at how happy he was doing it!!
#Benisthegoat
π₯βΉοΈ Last night was a movie. Thank you to everyone who tuned into our first live SportsNight Pregame Show.
ICYMI don't worry. We've the got the full show over on our YouTube, along with the everything else from this quarter. Tap in β¬οΈ
Interested in joining our NNN Sports team?! Come see us at the Org Fair TOMORROW in Norris from 3-6 and on FRIDAY at the Medill Pubs Fair in MFC from 2:30-4!
.
@NULax
is
#1
in the country and won the Big Ten regular season championship last Saturday. A huge part of the team's success this season is grad transfer Hailey Rhatigan.
@ally_nav12
has more on the lax star's journey to NU:
Northwestern football is tied 3-3 with Penn State midway through the opening quarter.
@BreaLassek
and
@griffinsenyek
broke down the matchup from the sidelines pregame.
Northwestern is moving on to the National Championship after defeating Maryland 2-1.
@LoganSchiciano
and
@milesRfrench
highlight what the βCats did to break through and eventually hold on against the Terps.
'Cats are back in the win column! Bailey Eichner and Max Tracey discuss how Northwestern was able to sweep the season series against Nebraska.
@maxtracey_
@BaileyEichner
Senior night for the 'Cats brings some tears π₯²
Five seniors honored tonight... but don't let the festivities distract you from a crucial game for Northwestern.
@MichaelBarth0
and
@Matt_Saperstein
break down the final home game of the year
#LetMacShoot
POSTGAME: 'Cats come out on top! βΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈ
@halliedevore
and
@pat_timlin
bring you some final thoughts on Northwestern's BIG win over Indiana tonight:
Weβve got some sad news β¦ thereβs no SportsNight show tonight π’
But weβve also got some GREAT news β¦ instead, weβll be hosting our show LIVE tomorrow from Welsh-Ryan Arena & Sharon J. Drysdale Field at 3:30 pm CT before
@NUSBcats
takes on Nebraska at 4! Tune in on YouTube!
HALFTIME: NU 42 - RU 25
It's raining 3's in Evanston and the Wildcats are up double digits. Catch up on the action so far with
@MichaelBarth0
&
@pat_timlin
reporting courtside.
Next up in the 2019 SportsNight Awards is best Male First-Year. And the award goes to...
@zaybowser
of
@NUFBFamily
! The first-year from Sidney, Ohio totaled 866 yards and six touchdowns on 197 carries, the third-most rushing yards in a season by any first year in NU history
Back for Sunday afternoon women's basketball action. Northwestern takes on the University of Nebraska-Omaha MavericksβΌοΈ
@BreaLassek
&
@NayaFReyes
have the preview.
IT'S GAMEDAY!!! Northwestern takes on UCLA in a battle for a spot in THE SWEET SIXTEENπππ₯π₯
Need the scoop on the action?
@RajeevGhanekar
and
@milesRfrench
got you covered with a lil pregame preview
THREAD: In the wake of George Floyd's killing and widespread social unrest, Northwestern athletes used their platforms to push for racial justice.
@jrpace9
,
@chiefxlana_
and
@LaurynHolly2
spoke with SportsNight about the struggle for justice:
FINAL: Northwestern cruises past Minnesota with an 81-61 victory, bringing the Catsβ conference winning streak to three games.
@BreaLassek
and
@Davis_Johnson1
recap this afternoonβs action. β¬οΈβ¬οΈ
Your Field Hockey Final Four reporting team has made it to Connecticut!
@milesRfrench
and
@LoganSchiciano
will have full coverage of Northwestern field hockeyβs semifinal matchup against Maryland tomorrow at 2 p.m. CST. Stay tuned!
HALFTIME: NIU 42, NU 41
The 'Cats trail at half for the first time since the season-opener, and it comes at the hands of NIU's Xavier Amos with 19 points.
@AdamCBeck18
and Taylor Hancock have more on what's gone wrong for NU
HAT DAY
The final game of the Big Ten West is here at Memorial Stadium, with Northwestern hoping to cap off the regular season with some bragging rights...
@MichaelBarth0
and
@RaghavKhosla15
break down the Land of Lincoln matchup!
The last words before tomorrow's bowl game have been written.
Head Coach David Braun, QB Ben Bryant and LB Bryce Gallagher answered questions from media at Allegiant Stadium.
@LoganSchiciano
and
@MichaelBarth0
have three takeaways.
The second half got away from the 'Cats and they fell 75-59 against Maryland this afternoon. The Terps improved to 10-0 at home in Big Ten play and shot 14-22 from three on their senior night.
@LoganSchiciano
and
@mgfleming12
have a recap from College Park.
Our own Maria Katsogridakis made a documentary called βLike A Girlβ about women in Sports Broadcasting featuring
@ally_nav12
and
@halliedevore
π₯π
Watch it here:
Northwestern WBB secures itβs second conference win with a suffocating defensive performance.
@Davis_Johnson1
and
@BreaLassek
break down the win as the βCats enter the final stretch of the regular season β¬οΈ
What. A. Game. Northwestern upsets
#1
Purdue, their first win against a
#1
in program history.
@maxtracey_
and
@mariaheim4
break down the post-game madness.
PREGAME: 'Cats Back at Home for a Must Win B1G Battleππ’
@pat_timlin
&
@MichaelBarth0
catch you up on NU's latest 3 game skid and what makes tonight so crucial.