Northwestern guard Bryant McIntosh won his first Big Ten Freshman of the Week award, sharing the honor with Maryland’s Melo Trimble. McIntosh posted 15 points, six assists and two steals as Northwestern demolished Mississippi Valley Sate, 101-49. McIntosh is the first Freshman of the Week winner from Northwestern…
The days of all four No. 1 seeds making the 2008 Final Four seem so distant just six years later. So often now, at least one team comes out of nowhere in March to make a run to the Final Four. Those sleepers are part of…
The Catch and Shoot’s Ultra Early 2014-15 season preview continues with an early look at the Big Ten. Wisconsin enters as the big favorite with four starters returning from a team that is fresh off a Final Four appearance. There are still some questions about…
Northwestern (12-11, 5-5 Big Ten) continued its remarkable turnaround Saturday with a 55-54 victory at Minnesota (15-7, 4-5). The Wildcats have won three straight road games, their longest such streak since 1959-60 according to ESPN Stats and Info. Overall, they have won four of their…
Northwestern (11-11, 4-5 Big Ten) ends its road trip Saturday afternoon at Minnesota (15-6, 4-4). The Wildcats upset No. 14 Wisconsin their last time out and have won three of their last four games. Minnesota sits tied for fourth place with Wisconsin in the Big…
