Northwestern's infamous 'Shrieker' joins us live on Good Day Chicago
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Northwestern's infamous 'Shrieker' joins us live on Good Day Chicago

Emily Harriott, aka the Northwestern "Shrieker," talks about her indomitable school spirit and why she was asked to stop shrieking at Wildcat basketball games.

Emily Harriott, aka the Northwestern "Shrieker," talks about her indomitable school spirit and why she was asked to stop shrieking at Wildcat basketball games.

Northwestern women upend No. 15 Michigan State 70-62

Northwestern women upend No. 15 Michigan State 70-62

Lindsey Pulliam scored 18 points, Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah had a double-double and Northwestern pulled away in the final minute to upset No. 15 Michigan State 70-62 on Thursday night.

Lindsey Pulliam scored 18 points, Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah had a double-double and Northwestern pulled away in the final minute to upset No. 15 Michigan State 70-62 on Thursday night.

Oklahoma gets past Northwestern 76-69 in OT

Oklahoma gets past Northwestern 76-69 in OT

Kristian Doolittle and the Oklahoma Sooners tooled up for the start of their Big 12 season with a rugged non-conference win in a match-up of Power Five schools on Friday night.

Kristian Doolittle and the Oklahoma Sooners tooled up for the start of their Big 12 season with a rugged non-conference win in a match-up of Power Five schools on Friday night.

No. 20 DePaul women rally past rival Northwestern 76-60

No. 20 DePaul women rally past rival Northwestern 76-60

CHICAGO (AP) - Mart'E Grays and reserve Dee Bekelja scored 16 points apiece and No. 20 DePaul overcame a slow start to pull away from rival Northwestern 76-60 on Wednesday night.

CHICAGO (AP) - Mart'E Grays and reserve Dee Bekelja scored 16 points apiece and No. 20 DePaul overcame a slow start to pull away from rival Northwestern 76-60 on Wednesday night.

Fitzgerald, Northwestern eye Big Ten title upset, Rose Bowl

Fitzgerald, Northwestern eye Big Ten title upset, Rose Bowl

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Safety Jared McGee recalled how little he knew about Northwestern early in the recruiting process and the impression coach Pat Fitzgerald made during a campus visit.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Safety Jared McGee recalled how little he knew about Northwestern early in the recruiting process and the impression coach Pat Fitzgerald made during a campus visit.

Big Ten: Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald voted coach of year

Big Ten: Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald voted coach of year

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald is the unanimous choice for Big Ten coach of the year.

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald is the unanimous choice for Big Ten coach of the year.

For Northwestern, Big Ten title game presents big chance

For Northwestern, Big Ten title game presents big chance

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - The last time the stakes were this high for Northwestern, coach Pat Fitzgerald was a star linebacker on a team that captured the nation's imagination. A Rose Bowl run snapped a string of 23 losing seasons and made the Wildcats a feel-good story in 1995.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - The last time the stakes were this high for Northwestern, coach Pat Fitzgerald was a star linebacker on a team that captured the nation's imagination. A Rose Bowl run snapped a string of 23 losing seasons and made the Wildcats a feel-good story in 1995.

Thorson helps No. 20 Northwestern beats Illinois 24-16

Thorson helps No. 20 Northwestern beats Illinois 24-16

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - With nothing really to play for, and with the Big Ten championship game looming next weekend, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald decided to pull many of his starters in the second half Saturday against rival Illinois.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - With nothing really to play for, and with the Big Ten championship game looming next weekend, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald decided to pull many of his starters in the second half Saturday against rival Illinois.

Northwestern looks to maintain edge over rival Illinois

Northwestern looks to maintain edge over rival Illinois

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - No. 20 Northwestern wants to keep the Land of Lincoln Trophy, so it's taking nothing for granted heading into its annual showdown with Illinois.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - No. 20 Northwestern wants to keep the Land of Lincoln Trophy, so it's taking nothing for granted heading into its annual showdown with Illinois.

Law, Turner lead Northwestern past Binghamton 82-54

Law, Turner lead Northwestern past Binghamton 82-54

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - A.J. Turner had to sit out a season after transferring from Boston College to Northwestern in 2017. On Friday night, he showed he was the player Northwestern expected him to be.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - A.J. Turner had to sit out a season after transferring from Boston College to Northwestern in 2017. On Friday night, he showed he was the player Northwestern expected him to be.

Pardon goes inside, powers Northwestern past American, 63-51

Pardon goes inside, powers Northwestern past American, 63-51

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Derek Pardon's double-double helped Northwestern find its shot in the paint and the Wildcats posted a 63-51 win over American University on Monday night. 

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Derek Pardon's double-double helped Northwestern find its shot in the paint and the Wildcats posted a 63-51 win over American University on Monday night. 

West title in reach, Northwestern tops Big Ten surprises

West title in reach, Northwestern tops Big Ten surprises

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Northwestern came into the season with its star quarterback limited, lost its top running back early on, dropped three straight games and went winless in nonconference play.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Northwestern came into the season with its star quarterback limited, lost its top running back early on, dropped three straight games and went winless in nonconference play.

Northwestern RB Larkin retires due to neck/spine condition

Northwestern RB Larkin retires due to neck/spine condition

Northwestern leading rusher Jeremy Larkin is retiring from football after being diagnosed with cervical stenosis, a condition that causes narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck and upper back.

Northwestern leading rusher Jeremy Larkin is retiring from football after being diagnosed with cervical stenosis, a condition that causes narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck and upper back.

Large study finds aspirin may be harmful for healthy older adults
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Large study finds aspirin may be harmful for healthy older adults

Dr. Mark Huffman, cardiologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, breaks down the new study that shows how daily aspirin use can be harmful for healthy, older adults.

Dr. Mark Huffman, cardiologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, breaks down the new study that shows how daily aspirin use can be harmful for healthy, older adults.

Jones throws for 3 TDs, Duke beats Northwestern 21-7

Jones throws for 3 TDs, Duke beats Northwestern 21-7

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Daniel Jones dropped back to pass when he got driven to the ground by a blindside hit.

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Daniel Jones dropped back to pass when he got driven to the ground by a blindside hit.

Late run pushes Penn State past Northwestern

Late run pushes Penn State past Northwestern

With the game on the line and quite possibly a trip to the NCAA Tournament, Tony Carr didn't hesitate to put Penn State on his back.

With the game on the line and quite possibly a trip to the NCAA Tournament, Tony Carr didn't hesitate to put Penn State on his back.

No. 2 Michigan St. rallies from 27 down, beats Northwestern

No. 2 Michigan St. rallies from 27 down, beats Northwestern

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had a simple request after his team staged one of the biggest rallies in NCAA history: Try not to make it a 28-point comeback next time.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had a simple request after his team staged one of the biggest rallies in NCAA history: Try not to make it a 28-point comeback next time.