College scouting reports: NU, DePaul, UIC
Daily Herald Report
No. 19 Wisconsin (18-8, 9-4) at Northwestern (13-13, 4-9)
When, where: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Welsh-Ryan Arena
TV: Big Ten Network Radio: WGN 720-AM
Summary: The Wildcats have dropped three straight games and the Badgers were impressive in a 71-49 home win over Ohio State Sunday. Hawthorn Woods native Ben Brust (Mundelein H.S.) led UW’s balanced attack with 15 points and 11 rebounds. NU shot a season-low 25 percent in a 62-41 home loss to Illinois. Naperville native Dave Sobolewski is averaging 10.5 points and 4.0 assists per game for NU. Wisconsin won by 20 points when the two teams met in Madison last month.
DePaul (11-14, 2-10) at No. 11 Georgetown (19-4, 9-3)
When, where: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
TV:The U TooRadio: WSCR 670-AM
Summary: After knocking off Rutgers, the Blue Demons face a highly ranked Georgetown team that owns a seven-game win streak. The Hoyas earned a62-55 win at Cincinnati on Friday, and havewon 11 straight against the Blue Demons, including an 83-75 win over DePaul on Jan. 17 at Allstate Arena.
UIC Flames (15-11, 6-7) at Milwaukee(6-22, 2-12)
When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Klotsche Center
TV: CSNC Radio: WMVP 1000-AM
Summary: UIC snapped a 10-game losing streak last time out against Milwaukee, and now the Panthers come in having lost 9 of their last 10 games. The Flames, however, are coming off a 69-60 loss at Loyola.