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The WIldcats are the athletic teams of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. The school colors are purple and white and all teams compete in the Big Ten conference. The women's lacrosse team has won the National Championship five times and the football team has been ranked No. 1 twice in school history. Famous athletes include Joe Girardi, Mike Adamle, Luke Donald, Betty Robinson, Todd Martin, Otto Graham and Matt Grevers.
The WIldcats are the athletic teams of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. The school colors are purple and white and all teams compete in the Big Ten conference. The women's lacrosse team has won the National Championship five times and the football team has been ranked No. 1 twice in school history. Famous athletes include Joe Girardi, Mike Adamle, Luke Donald, Betty Robinson, Todd Martin, Otto Graham and Matt Grevers.
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Women's college lacrosse notebook: Is parity a real thing?
There's been a lot of talk in Division I women's college lacrosse about parity, and it certainly has shown within some conferences and with a few new teams in the NCAA tournament this spring, but that parity still isn't making it to the top. This year's...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Sports, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Schools, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Previewing this weekend's men's and women's college lacrosse championships
MEN'S Division I semifinals No. 7 seed Duke (14-5) vs. Cornell (14-3) Saturday, 2:30 Comment: The unseeded Big Red have won six of nine meetings with the Blue Devils, but Duke has won both contests in the NCAA tournament. The Blue Devils are...
Tags: College Sports, Florida Gators, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Teaching and Learning
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Patterson Mill, Fallston win boys lacrosse state semifinals
For the first time in Harford County boys lacrosse history, two teams from within Harford's borders played their way into the state finals, where the two will play each other Tuesday evening at UMBC. The drama unfolded Friday and Saturday at Bel Air High...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Lacrosse, High School Sports
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Roundup: Syracuse women top Florida, 13-9
The Syracuse women's lacrosse team advanced to the NCAA Division I tournament final four with a 13-9 win over visiting Florida on Saturday. The fourth-seeded Orange (18-3) will make its second straight appearance, and its fourth since 2008, in the...Tags: Penn State Nittany Lions, College Sports, Carolina Panthers, Florida Gators, Virginia Cavaliers
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Women's lacrosse notebook: ACC rules the quarterfinals
The Atlantic Coast Conference boasts more teams in the NCAA women's lacrosse quarterfinals than any other conference — No. 1 seed Maryland, No. 3 North Carolina, Duke and Virginia. Those teams have posted a .822 winning percentage against non-...
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports, Big East Conference, Princeton Tigers, Virginia Cavaliers
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Women's roundup: No. 3 seed Tar Heels rout Loyola, 19-9
Loyola saw its season come to an end Sunday in the second round of the NCAA women's lacrosse tournament, losing to No. 3 seed North Carolina, 19-9, at Chapel Hill. The Greyhounds' Taryn VanThof scored the game's first goal, but North Carolina (14-3)...Tags: Dartmouth Big Green, Loyola Greyhounds, Penn State Nittany Lions, College Sports, Salisbury Sea Gulls
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Sports on TV
MONDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || MLB || Orioles@Angels (T) || MASN12:30 || || Atlanta@Cincinnati || ESPN7 || || C. base. || Maryland@Clemson || ESPNU7 || || NBA play. || East semi.: Chicago@Miami, Gm. 1: || TNT7 || || West semi.:...Tags: National Hockey League, Penn State Nittany Lions, New York Islanders, Michigan State Spartans, Major League Baseball
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Towson men stave off Penn State to earn NCAA berth, 11-10
The Towson men's lacrosse team (10-7) withstood a rally from No. 9 host Penn State (12-4) to win, 11-10, and claim its first Colonial Athletic Association title since 2005 on Friday. The victory gave the Tigers the conference's automatic bid into the...Tags: Dartmouth Big Green, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Marist Red Foxes, Towson Tigers, Albany Great Danes
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Roundup: UMBC men upset Hartford, 15-13, in America East semi
Joe Lustgarten scored the final two goals, including the game-winner with 55seconds left and an insurance goal 21seconds later, to cap a 6-0 run as the third-seeded UMBC men's lacrosse team upset second-seeded Hartford, 15-13, in an America East...
Tags: Loyola Greyhounds, Albany Great Danes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, America East Conference
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Maryland to play at Ohio State in ACC-Big Ten Challenge
The Baltimore SunCombining Maryland’s seventh-place finish in the Atlantic Coast Conference last season and the recent decision by 7-foot-1 sophomore center Alex Len to leave early for the NBA, most figured that the Terps would not get a marquee matchup in next...Tags: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Michigan State Spartans, John Calipari, Big Ten Conference, Indiana Hoosiers
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Roundup: No. 14 Yale beats No. 12 Princeton for 2nd Ivy title in row
No. 14 Yale broke a 6-6 tie with five straight goals in the third quarter to defeat No. 12 Princeton, 12-8, in the Ivy League men's lacrosse tournament championship Sunday afternoon at Cornell. The Bulldogs (11-4) beat the Tigers (9-6) in the title game...Tags: Dartmouth Big Green, Albany Great Danes, Detroit Titans, America East Conference, College Sports
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Big Ten academic committee reaches out to UM
While the University of Maryland won't be able to reap most of the rewards of joining the Big Ten athletic conference until the move becomes official in July 2014, it will start benefiting from its academic counterpart — the Committee on...
Tags: University of Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University, Atlantic Coast Conference, Illinois Fighting Illini
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