EVANSTON, Ill. — Sullivan-Ubben Head Men's Basketball Coach Chris Collins and the Wildcats officially opened the 2018-19 campaign Tuesday afternoon with their first practice of the season. Six newcomers join eight returning letterwinners on the squad that will christen the new Welsh-Ryan Arena. Northwestern will play 19 home games this season beginning on Friday, Nov. 2, with an exhibition contest against McKendree, before tipping the regular season off on Thursday, Nov. 8 against New Orleans.
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A New Journey Begins today... Practice #1. Excited to get to work with the guys and See what we will become! #PoundTheRock
— Chris Collins (@coach_collins) September 25, 2018
The journey is underway. Out to earn everything.
— NU Men's Basketball (@NUMensBball) September 25, 2018
Stay tuned. #B1GCats | #PoundTheRock pic.twitter.com/6GCiyMvzmT
Ready to make waves ??#B1GCats | #PoundTheRock pic.twitter.com/YGQKfA5MQE
— NU Men's Basketball (@NUMensBball) September 25, 2018