Michigan women upset No. 11 Northwestern 67-59

Naz Hillmon scored 20 points, Hailey Brown added 19 and seventh-seeded Michigan upset second-seeded and 11th-ranked Northwestern 67-59 Friday night in the Big Ten Conference quarterfinals.

Northwestern eyes big things after tying for 1st in Big Ten

Coming off back-to-back trips to the Sweet 16, Joe McKeown didn’t quite grasp the task at hand when he left George Washington to coach Northwestern in 2008.

Northwestern 81, Nebraska 76

Northwestern snapped a 12-game losing streak with an 81-76 win over Nebraska.

Alan Griffin scores career-high 24 as Illini beat Northwestern

Alan Griffin set career highs with 24 points and six 3-pointers, Ayo Dosunmu scored 21 and Illinois beat struggling Northwestern 74-66 on Thursday night.

Northwestern women beat Ohio State 69-55

Abi Scheid scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Lindsey Pulliam added 16 points and No. 14 Northwestern beat Ohio State 69-55 on Tuesday night to remain in first place in the Big Ten Conference.

Northwestern 82, Wisconsin 66

Northwestern won its seventh-straight game Saturday, beating Wisconsin 82-66.

Maryland beats Northwestern 76-67 for 9th straight win

Jalen Smith had 22 points and a career-high 19 rebounds for his ninth consecutive double-double, and No. 7 Maryland extended its winning streak to nine games by defeating Northwestern 76-67 Tuesday night.

No. 13 Penn State tops Northwestern 77-61

Lamar Stevens scored 23 points to lead No. 13 Penn State over Northwestern 77-61 on Saturday.

No. 19 Northwestern women edge Michigan 66-60

Veronica Burton hit a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 2:35 to play, Sydney Wood drained the clinching free throws with 8.1 seconds left and No. 19 Northwestern edged Michigan 66-60 on Thursday night.

Northwestern 82, Penn State 59

Northwestern took over in the third quarter and beat Penn State 82-59.

Stefanovic's 3 gives Purdue a 61-58 win over Northwestern

Sasha Stefanovic brought a sense of relief to his coach Matt Painter and his Purdue teammates in a game they desperately needed to win.

Lindsey Pulliam scores 32, No. 23 Northwestern women beat Michigan

Lindsey Pulliam scored a season-high 32 points on Thursday night, and No. 23 Northwestern led throughout the fourth quarter in an 81-73 win over Michigan.

No. 14 Michigan St tops Northwestern 79-50, moves into 1st

Cassius Winston scored 18 points and Xavier Tillman had 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists to lead No. 14 Michigan State in a 79-50 win over Northwestern on Wednesday night.

Pulliam, Burton each score 22 as Northwestern women beat Michigan State

Lindsey Pulliam and Veronica Burton scored 22 points apiece, and No. 22 Northwestern beat Michigan State 76-48 on Thursday night for its fifth straight victory.

Jalen Smith scores 25, No. 17 Maryland beats Northwestern 77-66

Jalen Smith scored a career-high 25 points, and No. 17 Maryland rallied to beat Northwestern 77-66 on Tuesday night.

AP: Northwestern polls at No. 22, first ranking for Wildcats since 2015-16

Northwestern entered the Top 25 for the first time this season, coming in at No. 22. The Wildcats were last ranked for the first nine week of the 2015-16 season.