Northwestern beats No. 20 Michigan State in Big Ten opener
Boo Buie scored 20 points and Northwestern beat No. 20 Michigan State 70-63 on Sunday night in the Big Ten opener for both teams.
No. 17 Michigan women deny Northwestern with closing run
An 8-0 run gave Michigan a 61-53 lead in the fourth quarter before Northwestern's Melannie Daley hit a jumper and Jillian Brown scored the next four points to get the Wildcats back within 61-59.
Northwestern fires defensive coordinator, two assistants in shake-up
Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald is shaking up his staff after the Wildcats’ worst season in 33 years, announcing Tuesday that defensive coordinator Jim O’Neil and two other assistant coaches will not return.
Hinson, Pittsburgh rain 3s on Northwestern, wins 87-58
Blake Hinson shot 4 for 5 from 3-point range and scored 22 points as Pittsburgh posted its highest-scoring game in the last two seasons as the Panthers cruised past Northwestern, 87-58 in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge contest on Monday night.
Illinois rips Northwestern, falls short in Big Ten West bid
Illinois entered with a chance to win the Big Ten West and advance to the conference championship for the first time. However, Purdue defeated Indiana 30-16 to win the division title and will play Michigan at Indianapolis next Saturday.
Northwestern moves to 5-0, beats Liberty 66-52 in Cancun
Chase Audige scored 20 points, Ty Berry added 19 and Northwestern beat Liberty 66-52 on Tuesday night in the Cancun Challenge to remain undefeated.
Erin Matson, Tar Heels edge Northwestern for 10th field hockey title
Northwestern (20-5), the defending champion, got its first shot on goal off its first corner, a dramatic goal by Bente Beckers.
Purdue stays in title chase with 17-9 win over Northwestern
Northwestern has lost 10 straight, this one coming in the starting debut of second-year quarterback Cole Freeman.
With 28 from Buie, Northwestern holds off Fort Wayne
Boo Buie scored 28 points, making a career-high seven 3-pointers, and Northwestern held off Fort Wayne 60-53 Friday night in an on-campus game of the Cancun Challenge.
Citron, Miles lead No. 9 Irish to easy win over Northwestern
Sonia Citron finished with 24 points and 10 rebounds, Olivia Miles added 21 points before getting ejected and No. 9 Notre Dame pounded Northwestern 92-58 on Wednesday night.
Northwestern uses big 2nd half to beat Georgetown 75-63
Chase Audige scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half, Boo Buie had all 12 of his points after halftime and Northwestern beat Georgetown 75-63 on Tuesday night in the first meeting between the schools.
Mohamed Ibrahim, Minnesota stifle Northwestern in 31-3 drubbing
Northwestern played four quarterbacks, a function of injury and attempt to generate offense.
Northwestern rolls past N. Illinois for a 63-46 win
Robbie Beran scored eight of his 15 points in the first six minutes and Ty Berry posted a double-double and Northwestern beat Northern Illinois 63-46 Friday night.
Beran, Buie lead Northwestern's rout of Chicago State 85-54
Robbie Beran scored a career-high 20 points, Boo Buie added 16 points and Northwestern opened the season with an 85-54 rout of Chicago State on Monday night.
Northwestern heart surgeons successfully transplant heart from donor whose heart stopped beating
Heart surgeons at Northwestern's Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute announced they performed Illinois' first successful heart transplant using a heart from a naturally deceased donor.
Petras, Stevens help Iowa defeat Northwestern, 33-13
Northwestern had its losing streak reach seven games.
Hemby's 75-yard TD lifts Maryland over Northwestern 31-24
Northwestern tied it at 24 with 3:34 remaining on a 9-yard scoring run by Andrew Clair.
Collins, struggling Northwestern look for turnaround season
Northwestern gave coach Chris Collins at least another year to turn around his struggling program after the final buzzer sounded last March.
Wisconsin dominates Leonhard debut, pounds Northwestern 42-7
Graham Mertz threw for a career-high 299 yards and matched one with five touchdowns, Chimere Dike set personal bests with 185 yards receiving and three TD catches, and Wisconsin dominated in interim coach Leonhard’s first game, pounding struggling Northwestern 42-7 on Saturday.
No. 11 Penn State outlasts Northwestern 17-7 in sloppy game
Sean Clifford completed 10 of 20 passes for 140 yards with a touchdown.