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Northwestern Wraps Up Homestand Against Liberty Tuesday

Alex Marcotullio nailed three 3-pointers in Sunday's win over Tennessee State, including the go-ahead basket with just over two minutes remaining.

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Related Topix: Alex Marcotullio, Kyle Ohman, Michael Thompson, Craig Moore, Sports, Liberty Flames NCAA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Liberty University NCAA, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Basketball

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Northwestern holds off Wisconsin 33-31

The jubilant Northwestern students marched off the field wearing T-shirts that read: "Real Fans Wear Purple" and "FITZ is my Facebook friend." And one savvy fan was singing: "Let's go Outback tonight." The fan obviously realized NU's stirring 33-31 victory Saturday over Wisconsin at Ryan Field has launched the program into a territory that was ...

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Northwestern finishes off Tennessee State 69-62

Michael Thompson scored 13 of his career-high 31 points in the final 5 minutes 5 seconds Sunday as Northwestern finished with a 16-1 run and rallied to defeat Tennessee State 69-62. Northwestern trailed 61-53 before Thompson took over.

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Related Topix: Sports, Darius Cox, Tennessee State Tigers NCAA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, Wil Peters, NCAA Sports, Tennessee State University NCAA, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Alex Marcotullio, Davide Curletti

UnionLeader.com

Wildcats top Maine, clinch playoff spot

They're back in the playoffs. Again. The University of New Hampshire football clinched a spot in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision playoffs with a wild and wooly 27-24 win over Maine in front of 6,635 fans in sunny Cowell Stadium yesterday afternoon.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

WLUK-TV Green Bay

Kafka leads Northwestern over Wisconsin

Mike Kafka hit Andrew Brewer with two first-half touchdown passes and Brian Peters and Jordan Mabin made key defensive plays late as Northwestern beat No.

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BleacherReport

Northwestern-Illinois: Northwestern Wins First Land of Lincoln Trophy 21-16

On a rather balmy mid-November afternoon, Northwestern defeated Illinois by a final score of 21-16 to claim the very first Land of Lincoln Trophy, after bringing home the last edition of the Sweet Sioux Tomahawk last year in Evanston.

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NewsChannel 8

A Double Dose of Dangerous Dogs

Favorites dominated the college football landscape last week, covering at a 61% clip after two straight winning weeks by the underdogs.

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Related Topix: Mike Kafka, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Adam Weber, A.J Green

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Fond du Lac Reporter

Wisconsin visits Northwestern on Saturday

Last meeting: 2006, Wisconsin 41-9. What's at stake The Badgers can still have a 10-win season - they play at Hawaii in their finale - and carve out a spot in a top-notch bowl with a victory.

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Daily Herald

Northwestern takes Illinois 21-16

Illinois linebacker Ian Thomas brings down Northwestern running back Jacob Schmidt during the first half.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Jacob Charest, Tavon Wilson, Jacob Schmidt, Mike Kafka, Corey Wootton

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Log Cabin Democrat

No. 11 Butler cruises past Northwestern 67-54

Shelvin Mack had 15 points, Gordon Hayward added 14 points and 10 rebounds, and No.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Basketball, John Shurna, Jeff Ryan, Jeremy Nash, Kevin Coble, Luka Mirkovic

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Chicago Tribune

Northwestern coordinator treating Wisconsin like any other game

His workday begins at 6 a.m. and ends around 10:30 p.m., a 16 1/2 -hour grind of film study, meetings, film study, practice and, for dessert, more film study.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Corey Wootton, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Adam Hahn

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Bleacher Report

An Open Letter to The Northwestern University Men's Basketball Team

No one believes in you. Your season is over and it's barely even started. Your leading scorer and rebounder from last year is out for the season after opting for foot surgery .

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Luka Mirkovic, John Shurna, Jeff Ryan, Mike Capocci, Ivan Peljusic

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Daily Herald

Northwestern-Northern Illinois postmortem

And here I thought I wasted four years of high school French and a year of college French.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

ESPN

Northwestern injury report

Northwestern has issued its official injury report for Saturday's game at Illinois .

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Alton Telegraph

College Football: Illini faces tough Wildcats D

Last Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis, Illinois put on Act II in its late-season offensive resurgence, putting up 35 points in an upset of Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Jason Ford, Jacob Charest, Mikel LeShoure, Corey Wootton, Juice Williams, Sports, NCAA Sports, Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Football, NCAA Football

WGN-TV Chicago

Kafka throws for 305, McManis pick seals Northwestern's 21-16 win

Mike Kafka threw for 305 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score and Sherrick McManis made a last-minute interception to preserve Northwestern's 21-16 win Saturday over Illinois.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

WGNTV Chicago

Nash scores 20 to lead Northwestern past Northern Illinois 77-55 in season opener

Jeremy Nash scored 20 points to lead Northwestern past Northern Illinois 77-55 Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

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Fox Sports

Kentucky plucks son of ex-Gator

Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari added another top recruit, signing 6-foot-5 small forward Stacey Poole Jr.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Chicago Tribune

NU's Corey Wootton: A huge victory over Iowa; but no time for video games

Last Weekenda s win in Iowa City against theNo. 4 Hawkeyes was probably one of the best feelings I have had playing football.

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Baxter Bulletin

NCAA Top 25 Capsules: Northwestern takes down Iowa, 17-10

IOWA CITY, Iowa - No. 8 Iowa finally ran out of time. Northwestern's Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another score to help the Wildcats snap the Hawkeyes' 13-game winning streak with a 17-10 victory Saturday.

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