Big Ten Conference
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Northwestern stuns No. 25 Maryland 72-64 in Big Ten TourneyMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Making itself right at home on a court that was anything but neutral, Northwestern roared into the semifinal round of the Big Ten Tournament with a 72-64 up...
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After travel trouble, Michigan beats Illini 75-55 in Big Ten
Mar 09, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Flying into town only a few hours before tipoff because of travel trouble a day earlier, and wearing yellow practice jerseys instead of the game uniforms th...
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Imrem: Can Northwestern and DePaul find a balance?Mar 05, 2017 4:01 pm - Normally when the subject is college-basketball venues, the word cringe-worthy comes to mind because of the compromises made. (Is cringe-worthy two words or one word in ...
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Rozner: Phillips, Collins making hoop dreams come true at NUMar 04, 2017 12:00 am - Jim Phillips couldn't sit still. Then again, he rarely does. But it was a game Northwestern had to have. After losing three of four, the dream run to the NCAA Tourney mi...
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North: Wildcats deserve to dance, but what about Illini?Mar 03, 2017 4:00 am - If the Northwestern Wildcats (21-9) are not invited to the 2017 NCAA men's basketball tournament, I'll be stunned. After an exciting last-second victory Wednesday evenin...
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Whoa! Dramatic win likely seals Northwestern's first NCAA bidMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - Moments like this were exactly what coach Chris Collins envisioned for Northwestern and just what he sold his players on when he was making his recruiting pitch. A packe...
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With win over Michigan State, Illinois keeps tourney hopes aliveMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Malcolm Hill scored 22 points to lead Illinois to a 73-70 win over Michigan State on Wednesday night. Michigan State had a chance to win the game in the last...
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Big second half leads Illinois over Northwestern 66-50Feb 21, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois coach John Groce could only say one thing after his team defeated Northwestern 66-50 on Tuesday night. "That was exhausting, another war," Groce sai...
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Wildcats keep hopes alive with win over RutgersFeb 18, 2017 12:00 am - Bryant McIntosh scored 18 points and hit a go-ahead 3 with under a minute remaining as Northwestern held off last-place Rutgers 69-65 on Saturday in Evanston to kept its...
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Trimble leads Maryland to rout of NorthwesternFeb 15, 2017 12:00 am - Maryland figured out pretty quickly that Melo Trimble had an extra gear Wednesday night, so it kept going back to the junior guard. There was never any reason to go anyw...