Gonzaga looks to continue run vs. fan favorite Northwestern
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) No. 1 seed Gonzaga (33-1) vs. No. 8 Northwestern (24-11) MARCH 17, 2017
Zags won't put head in sand about possible conference shift
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Gonzaga got the credit it deserved this year - in the form of a No. 1 seed - for making its schedule as challenging as... MARCH 17, 2017
Gonzaga another pressure-packed challenge for Northwestern (Mar 18, 2017)
SALT LAKE CITY -- Thriving in high-pressure situations has turned from a weakness into a strength for Northwestern this season. MARCH 17, 2017
A look at Thursday's opening day of the NCAA Tournament
A look at some interesting things in Thursday's opening round the NCAA Tournament: MARCH 16, 2017
Meow Madness: The Purrfect mix of kittens and basketball
NEW YORK (AP) Watch out Villanova and Kentucky (and Arizona and Northwestern), there's a new set of cats going wild for March Madness. MARCH 14, 2017
Vanderbilt-Northwestern Preview (Mar 16, 2017)
SALT LAKE CITY -- Making history is quickly becoming second nature to sports teams from Illinois. MARCH 13, 2017
Northwestern ends drought with 1st NCAA Tourney appearance
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Northwestern's agonizing wait went down to the wire. MARCH 13, 2017
Column: Wildcats a fun story, but stop Cubs comparisons now
The comparisons with the Cubs need to stop now. MARCH 13, 2017
Wisconsin shuts down Northwestern 76-48 in Big Ten semifinal (Mar 11, 2017)
WASHINGTON (AP) Going up against Wisconsin's defense is a challenge under almost any circumstance. When the opposition is playing its thir... MARCH 12, 2017
No. 24 Wisconsin looks to fend off Northwestern (Mar 11, 2017)
WASHINGTON -- This is the time of year that college basketball teams will grasp onto anything that can give them a lift. MARCH 11, 2017
No. 25 Maryland braces for Northwestern (Mar 10, 2017)
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Maryland coach Mark Turgeon is known for being adept at devising successful plays on inbound situations after deadballs or timeouts. MARCH 10, 2017
Northwestern uses 31-0 first-half run to rout Rutgers (Mar 09, 2017)
WASHINGTON (AP) As Northwestern scored basket after basket, guard Bryant McIntosh kept looking at the scoreboard and saw Rutgers was stuck... MARCH 10, 2017
Duke coaching tree blossoming in Midwest with Collins, Wojo
MILWAUKEE (AP) The Duke coaching tree is blossoming in the Midwest. MARCH 6, 2017
Edwards leads No. 16 Purdue past Northwestern, 69-65 (Mar 05, 2017)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) With a regular-season Big Ten championship already locked up, Purdue wanted to send a few more positive notes to the N... MARCH 6, 2017
Northwestern prepares for Purdue, unchartered territory (Mar 05, 2017)
No. 16 Purdue has nothing more to prove as it enters Sunday's Big Ten regular season finale at Northwestern. MARCH 4, 2017
No. 9 Ohio State overpowers Northwestern women 99-68 (Mar 3, 2017)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Kelsey Mitchell is justifying her standing as the Big Ten's top player. MARCH 3, 2017
Northwestern's next test is matchup with Big Ten champs
A look at things to watch this week in the Big Ten: MARCH 2, 2017
Pardon's layup at buzzer lifts Northwestern over Michigan (Mar 01, 2017)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Moments like this were exactly what coach Chris Collins envisioned for Northwestern and just what he sold his players... MARCH 2, 2017
McIntosh scores 18 to lead Northwestern over Rutgers 69-65 (Feb 18, 2017)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Bryant McIntosh knew Northwestern needed to recover from losing three of its last four games. After all, the Wildcats... FEBRUARY 19, 2017
Column: Gonzaga, Northwestern provide new hoops story lines
Unbeaten Gonzaga is giving college basketball fans something to talk about besides the usual story lines. FEBRUARY 17, 2017
Trimble, No. 23 Maryland beat Northwestern 74-64 (Feb 15, 2017)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Maryland figured out pretty quickly that Melo Trimble had an extra gear Wednesday night, so it kept going back to the... FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Northwestern faces Maryland, hoping to inch closer to tourney (Feb 15, 2017)
A first-ever NCAA tournament invitation is tantalizingly close and Northwestern could further cement its post-season credentials when it hosts No. 23 Maryland on Wednesday at Wels... FEBRUARY 15, 2017
Northwestern secures big win, beats No. 7 Wisconsin 66-59 (Feb 12, 2017)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) The Northwestern Wildcats were dancing on the sideline before the second half started. They were downright giddy by the... FEBRUARY 13, 2017
No. 7 Wisconsin on short rest vs. Northwestern (Feb 12, 2017)
MADISON, Wis. -- Coach Greg Gard decided to run a short practice on Friday for No. 7 Wisconsin, since his players didn't get to bed until 2:30 a.m. earlier that day. FEBRUARY 11, 2017
Illinois pulls away late to upset rival Northwestern 68-61 (Feb 07, 2017)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Malcolm Hill scored 14 points and Illinois beat Northwestern 68-61 on Tuesday night. FEBRUARY 8, 2017