Even down two goals to Denver in the NCAA Semifinals, down four to Syracuse in the season opener or down one in the NCAA second round to Michigan — Northwestern has consistently fought back in ways it wasn’t quite able to do in seasons past.
After a heartbreaking loss in last year’s Final Four to UNC, this year’s Northwestern team has continually found a way to keep going when the going gets tough.
Yesterday was no different, when the red-hot Denver Pioneers were feeling it in their first trip to Championship Weekend and went up 4-2 in the first quarter.