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Northwestern Wildcats

Northwestern Wildcats

17-14 (8-10), 9th Big Ten

 Last Game
Mar 18 at (4) Tulsa, L 59-68
NIT 1st Round
NoWe: Kevin Coble 7-15, 17 Pts
Tuls: Jerome Jordan 4-4, 16 Pts
 
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No game scheduled.
 Team Report

Northwestern Team Report

Northwestern Team Report Jun 9, 2009

Northwestern finished in ninth place in the Big Ten. But with the possible exception of Michigan, which nearly reached the Sweet Sixteen in its first NCAA appearance since 1998, nobody in the league enjoyed a bigger, better rise than the Wildcats.

NU jumped from 8-22 overall (and 1-17 in a relatively weak league) to 17-14 overall and 8-10 in a powerful Big Ten that sent seven teams to the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats set a school record for wins over Top 25 opponents (three), tied the school record for regular-season wins and earned the school's first postseason bid since 1999.

How did this happen? It started with the Wildcats retaining nearly 90 percent of their scoring and rebounding from the year before. ...More

 
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 Scores & Schedule
Date Opponent Result Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Sun, Nov 16 Central Arkansas W 81-39 ---- 
 Wed, Nov 19 Texas A&M C.C. W 66-48 ---- 
 Sat, Nov 22 at Brown W 73-64 ---- 
 Wed, Nov 26 at Butler L 53-57 ---- 
 Mon, Dec 1 UC Riverside W 59-43 ---- 
 Wed, Dec 3 Florida St. W 73-59 ---- 
 Sat, Dec 6 DePaul W 63-36 ---- 
 Mon, Dec 15 Mo. Kansas City W 77-62 ---- 
 Sat, Dec 20 at Stanford L 59-65 ---- 
 Tue, Dec 23 SMU W 66-55 ---- 
 Wed, Dec 31 at Penn St. L 57-61 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 3 (10) Michigan St. L 66-77 ---- 
 Wed, Jan 7 at Wisconsin L 45-74 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 15 (19) Purdue L 61-63 ---- 
 Sun, Jan 18 (18) Minnesota W 74-65 ---- 
 Wed, Jan 21 at (7) Michigan St. W 70-63 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 24 at Michigan L 59-68 ---- 
 Wed, Jan 28 Indiana W 77-75 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 31 Wisconsin W 66-63 ---- 
 Wed, Feb 4 Chicago St. W 75-63 ---- 
 Sat, Feb 7 at Iowa L 51-56 ---- 
 Thu, Feb 12 (22) Illinois L 59-60 ---- 
 Sun, Feb 15 Michigan L 67-70 ---- 
 Wed, Feb 18 Ohio St. W 72-69 ---- 
 Sun, Feb 22 at Minnesota L 45-72 ---- 
 Wed, Feb 25 at Indiana W 75-53 ---- 
 Sat, Feb 28 Iowa W 55-49 ---- 
 Wed, Mar 4 at (19) Purdue W 64-61 ---- 
 Sun, Mar 8 at Ohio St. L 47-52 ---- 
 
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Date Opponent Result Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Thu, Mar 12 at Minnesota L 53-66 ---- 
 Wed, Mar 18 at Tulsa L 59-68 ---- 
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 Michigan St. (8) 15-3  31-7 
 Purdue (17) 11-7  27-10 
 Illinois 11-7  24-10 
 Penn St. 10-8  27-11 
 Ohio St. 10-8  22-11 
 Wisconsin 10-8  20-13 
 Minnesota 9-9  22-11 
 Michigan 9-9  21-14 
 Northwestern 8-10  17-14 
 Iowa 5-13  15-17 
 Indiana 1-17  6-25 
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 Individual Leaders
 PPGKevin Coble15.5 
 REBKevin Coble4.8 
 ASTMichael Thompson3.7 
 FG%Mike Capocci53.8 
 FT%Nick Fruendt100.0 
 3PT%Davide Curletti100.0 
 BLKKevin Coble0.6 
 STLKevin Coble1.3