It's been a while since our last installment of Where Are We Wednesday, Inside NU's big-picture column about Northwestern sports. In this edition, the basketball team gets the spotlight.
Saturday was an important day for Northwestern basketball.
In Chicago, more specifically at newly-opened Wintrust Arena, the Wildcats gutted out a 62-60 win in which Vic Law Jr. left with a concussion and Bryant McIntosh couldn't hit the ocean, though he tried quite a few times. It wasn't a signature win, but it was a win, which was significant.
Nearly 600 miles away in Wichita, Kansas, another key development took place.