https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-lowdown--5838148enSportsCopyright WNUR Sportshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5868fcf1094d76129e0c70a78e1f428d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-lowdown--5838148Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:46:44 +0000WNUR SportsWNUR Sportsfeeds@spreaker.comThe Lowdown: A Northwestern Athlete's Journey is a collaboration between WNUR Sports and UNCUT Northwestern. On each episode, hosts Logan Schiciano and Logan Lillie interview a Northwestern student-athlete, and dive deep into life beyond the field of...cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-maddie-zimmer-ashley-sessa--60666350ONE-TIME RIVALS TURNED TEAMMATES: On a special summer edition of The Lowdown, Logan and Fran talk with Northwestern field hockey’s Maddie Zimmer and Ashley Sessa. 

After winning a national championship her freshman year with North Carolina, Sessa, a redshirt sophomore, is joining the ‘Cats this fall - but not before the two compete in the Paris Olympics with USA Field Hockey later this month. 

Zimmer and Sessa look back at their time training with the national team in Charlotte, as well as punching their ticket to the Olympics earlier this year. And while the quest for gold is top of mind now, the duo looks forward to returning to Evanston in search of a second national championship.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60666350Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:40:30 +0000WNUR SportsONE-TIME RIVALS TURNED TEAMMATES: On a special summer edition of The Lowdown, Logan and Fran talk with Northwestern field hockey’s Maddie Zimmer and Ashley Sessa.  After winning a national championship her freshman year with North Carolina, Sessa, a...ONE-TIME RIVALS TURNED TEAMMATES: On a special summer edition of The Lowdown, Logan and Fran talk with Northwestern field hockey’s Maddie Zimmer and Ashley Sessa. 

After winning a national championship her freshman year with North Carolina, Sessa, a redshirt sophomore, is joining the ‘Cats this fall - but not before the two compete in the Paris Olympics with USA Field Hockey later this month. 

Zimmer and Sessa look back at their time training with the national team in Charlotte, as well as punching their ticket to the Olympics earlier this year. And while the quest for gold is top of mind now, the duo looks forward to returning to Evanston in search of a second national championship.]]>1213cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-daniel-svard--57772387https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57772387Thu, 23 Nov 2023 00:05:23 +0000WNUR SportsNorthwestern golfer and reigning Big Ten Freshman of the Year Daniel Svärd joins Logan and Fran to discuss his childhood in Sweden, first year of success in Evanston, and the mental side of the game.1678cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-nicole-doucette-ingrid-falls-bridget-mitchell--57037436
The trio joins Logan Schiciano, and new co-host Francesca Argentieri – a Northwestern lacrosse goalkeeper – for an in-depth look at their paths to Evanston. The wide-ranging conversation highlights the squads' chemistry on and off the field, battles overcoming adversity, and experiences with NIL.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57037436Tue, 03 Oct 2023 02:51:19 +0000WNUR SportsNicole Doucette, Ingrid Falls and Bridget Mitchell have been playing soccer together since they were in elementary school. Now, they're seniors on the Northwestern women's soccer team and hoping to return to the NCAA Tournament with the 'Cats. The...
The trio joins Logan Schiciano, and new co-host Francesca Argentieri – a Northwestern lacrosse goalkeeper – for an in-depth look at their paths to Evanston. The wide-ranging conversation highlights the squads' chemistry on and off the field, battles overcoming adversity, and experiences with NIL.]]>1740clean14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-rom-brown--54068366
Rom joins Logan and Logan to discuss his adjustment to soccer in the U.S., previous military service in Israel, and acceptance to Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine. You'll want to hear this story!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54068366Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:23:17 +0000WNUR SportsNorthwestern soccer midfielder Rom Brown hails from Hod Hasharon, Israel. He left everything behind when he came to Evanston amid the COVID-19 pandemic and joined the Wildcats back in fall 2020. He says it was the best decision he's made in his life....
Rom joins Logan and Logan to discuss his adjustment to soccer in the U.S., previous military service in Israel, and acceptance to Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine. You'll want to hear this story!]]>1261clean13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-rowan-lapi--53713205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53713205Tue, 02 May 2023 05:25:29 +0000WNUR SportsFormer Northwestern soccer star Rowan Lapi is now a Chicago Golden Gloves champion. The senior talks with Logan and Logan about her newfound passion for boxing, her founding of an economics club at Northwestern and roots in Reinholds, Pa. But after a...1790clean12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-madison-taylor--53573520
Note to listners: This podcast was recording on April 5, 2023. All stats and awards are accurate as of that date.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53573520Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:10:35 +0000WNUR SportsThis year's NCAA women's lacrosse season has been filed with surprises, but one thing has essentially remained constant: Madison Taylor winning Big Ten Freshman of the Week. The Northwestern midfielder is off to an incredbile start to her career, but...
Note to listners: This podcast was recording on April 5, 2023. All stats and awards are accurate as of that date.]]>1108bigten,madisontaylor,ncaalacrosse,northwestern,nulaxclean11full