Women’s Basketball
What If? Too much of a good thing
WNUR Sports Online Content Director Cameron Songer (@CameronSonger) previews Northwestern’s women’s basketball team and imagines a world where a key player doesn’t transfer. Compared to the high expectations for the football and men’s basketball teams for their upcoming seasons, Northwestern’s women’s basketball team will enter 2013-2014 with relatively little fanfare. At some level, this makes […]
From Jump Balls to Curtain Calls: Kendall Hackney’s Second Love
On the court, former Northwestern Wildcats women’s basketball star Kendall Hackney could do it all: hit a three, knock down a jump shot, post up on defense and grab a rebound. Now, she finds herself starring in a new role – Northwestern’s Waa-Mu Show. Hackney found a way to finally realize her love for theater […]
Sportsvoice- March 3rd
James Sannes and Brandon Liebhaber host the Sportsvoice on March 3rd, 2013. The show begins with a wrap-up of the Northwestern women’s basketball season. Later, the boys play some “Toss-Up,” with topics including the upcoming men’s and women’s Big Ten Tournaments, and the outlook for Northwestern’s spring sports teams. Also, Northwestern Women’s lacrosse player Alyssa […]
The NUmbers Guy: Maggie Lyon
WNUR Sports Director Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) profiles Northwestern women’s basketball freshman Maggie Lyon, who is a leading candidate to be named the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Year. The list of people that had a better weekend than my fantasy NASCAR team is extensive. That list includes everyone that doesn’t have a fantasy NASCAR team […]
Joe’s Corner
In this week’s edition of Joe’s Corner, Joe Misulonas looks at the important roles point guards Dave Sobolewski and Karly Roser will need to play for the Northwestern basketball programs to have success both this year and in the years to come. Joe’s Corner: There’s Something About the Point Guards Physicist Niels Bohr once said, […]
Joe’s Corner: Where’s Northwestern’s 6th Man?
As part of a new column, Joe’s Corner, WNUR’s Joe Misulonas looks at all things Northwestern basketball. This week Joe discusses the sore lack of attendance consistently seen at women’s games. Joe’s Corner: Where’s Northwestern’s 6th Man? Last night, the women’s basketball team lost to the 25th ranked Michigan Wolverines at home, 67-53. If […]
Highlights: Northwestern women’s basketball falls to #9 Penn State, 73-69
Highlights: Northwestern Women’s Basketball falls to #9 Penn State by Wnursports on Mixcloud CLICK HERE to listen to the highlights from Thursday night’s contest that saw the Northwestern University Wildcats Women’s Basketball team fall to the #9 Penn State Lady Lions in State College, Penn. The ‘Cats led most of the way, but couldn’t quite […]
Northwestern Women’s Basketball improves to 6-0 with win over BC
The Northwestern University Wildcats women’s basketball team overcame a 12-point first half deficit Wednesday to defeat the Boston College Eagles 67-63 and improve to 6-0 on the season. The ‘Cats trailed 55-48 with only 7:02 left in the second half before finishing the game off on a 19-8 run to complete the comeback in the […]
WBB Highlights: Northwestern 80 Loyola 53
Northwestern defeated Loyola on Sunday afternoon 80-53 as the Wildcats improved to 5-0 on the early season. CLICK HERE to hear the audio highlights from the win with Cameron Songer on the call.