The Michigan vs. Northwestern... Rivalry?

Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY SportsFor the first time in my one and a half years at Northwestern, I got to enjoy a basketball game at Welsh-Ryan Arena as a fan, not as a member of the media. That win on March 1st, 2017 against was the most memorable game in Wildcat basketball history, but you already know that. To be honest, I almost didn’t go. I didn’t get a ton of sleep Tuesday night and it ended up taking more effort than I’m proud of to not vacate the free student ticket in favor of the BTN stream, my couch, and a blanket or two.

It would be an understatement to say I don’t regret my decision.

As I was bouncing down the stairs outside Welsh-Ryan after the game, my friend who I’d gone with…