We’re happy to bring you the first installment of WNUR’s Women’s Basketball podcast. WNUR’s Alex Lederman (@LedermanMedill), Will Greer(@willy_nillie), and Lorenzo Gudino (@LorenZo_Gudino) have our first Women’s Basketball podcast. This terrific trio looks back at a pair of one-point games (the win over Illinois and the loss to Penn State) and preview this week’s home games against Iowa and Minnesota.
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WNUR’s Ben Goren (@BenG412) recaps the season for Northwestern women’s basketball and looks ahead to next year. Where did it all go so wrong? As February started, Northwestern was 14-7, fresh off a home win over an 18th ranked Nebraska and a road win over Indiana. Then the wheels fell off. 2 tough losses against Penn State and Michigan, a
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WNUR’s Ben Goren (@BenG412) breaks down Northwestern’s Thursday night loss to Michigan State on senior day. In a perfect world, winter temperatures bottom out at 31 degrees, spring starts in mid February, and seniors win on senior day. It is not a perfect world. Last night’s game against Michigan State was a rough outing, to say the least. 75-44 games
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WNUR’s Ben Goren (@BenG412) examines last night’s loss for Northwestern women’s basketball and explains how this team could make noise in the next month. There are losses, there are tough losses, and then there’s what happened Thursday in Welsh-Ryan Arena. Northwestern trailed by as much as 14 in the first half and eventually tied the game at 68 with under
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WNUR’s Ben Goren (@BenG412) examines last night’s win for Northwestern women’s basketball and looks ahead to their Sunday matchup against Penn State. Northwestern basketball completed a season sweep at Assembly Hall last night, as the women dished the Hoosiers their 6th loss of the year by a score of 58-52, while the Wildcats improved to 14-7 and an impressive 4-4
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WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) analyzes the first week of the regular season for the Northwestern Wildcats men’s and women’s basketball teams and breaks it down with his three up and three down. Thank the sweet baby Jesus we can take a brief reprieve from talking about football. One can only cry so many tears. Now, we get to turn to
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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 sense. The team has won
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WNUR Sports Director Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) takes a look at this past weekend in Northwestern Wildcat basketball, where both the men and women were able to pick up wins in impressive fashion. At the end of this weekend, it was apparent that there were a lot of winners. The obvious ones are Blue Ivy Carter (for having the coolest freaking
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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 hang on as Penn State
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Click here to listen as WNUR’s Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) and Nick Petro (@NickPetro15) take a look at the 2012-2013 Northwestern Wildcats women’s basketball team in anticipation of their season opener against Tennessee-Martin Friday night. The two discuss the ceilings for Kendall Hackney and Danielle Diamant, the role of Karly Roser, and take a look at the new talent joining Joe
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