PLAYERS:
John Shurna,
Drew Crawford,
Dave Sobolewski,
Reggie Hearn,
JerShon Cobb,
Alex Marcotullio,
Davide Curletti
TEAMS: Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Northwestern Wildcats
TEAMS: Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Northwestern Wildcats
Basics
Who: Northwestern at No. 13 Michigan
Where: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, MI
When: 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
TV: Big Ten Network
Radio: MGoBlue, WWJ 950AM, WWWW 102.9 FM, Sirius 128
More: Beilein Video Preview / Douglass, Burke, Morgan Video Preview, Pick to Click
Michigan hosts Northwestern tonight in its fourth home game in five Big Ten contests while attempting to maintain its perfect record at the Crisler Center. Northwestern hasn’t fared so well of late as the Wildcats head to Ann Arbor losers of three of their last four games. Northwestern’s NCAA Tournament woes are well documented but many Michigan fans conveniently forget that the Wildcats have won three of the last four match-ups between these two teams.
Bill Carmody is in his 12th season at Northwestern so Big Ten basketball fans are more than familiar with his Princeton-style of offense. This year’s team isn’t much different. Slow tempo, lots of three point shooting, very few turno...
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