Men’s golf won its second-straight Big Ten Match Play Championship, the fencing team notched its seventh-straight 30-win season and both men’s and women’s basketball suffered a pair of tough losses. Read about the week that was in NU sports here.

The story of NU basketball is the story of heartbreaks and nail-biters, of lead changes, highs, lows and everything in between. It’s the story of which no one knows the ending. Last week proved it.

Juice Thompson scored 22 points to help NU upset Illinois this afternoon, 71-70. Thompson knocked down a trio of triples down the stretch as the Wildcats fended off a furious comeback to earn a signature win.

Jamie Arkin on the all-too-common struggles for Northwestern basketball.

A day to remember at Wrigley Field