No. 9 seed Northwestern loses 75-58 to top seed UConn in NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Donovan Clingan, Tristen Newton and top overall seed UConn overwhelmed an undermanned Northwestern team 75-58 on Sunday night to sail into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Newton had 20 points and 10 assists, and Clingan finished with 14 points, 14 rebounds and eight blocks as the Huskies (33-3) led… Continue reading No. 9 seed Northwestern loses 75-58 to top seed UConn in NCAA Tournament

Northwestern faces No. 1 UConn in 2nd round

[ad_1] As if an overtime thriller wasn’t difficult enough for Northwestern in their NCAA Tournament opener, now comes the hard part. The really hard part. The ninth-seeded Wildcats extended their March Madness story Friday, defeating No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic 77-65 in OT at the Barclays Center in New York and advancing to the Round of… Continue reading Northwestern faces No. 1 UConn in 2nd round