West Lot Pirates

West Lot Pirates
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A unique take on Northwestern Athletics with thoughts ranging from the visceral to the statistical. Sam, John and Erik will break down NU football, recruiting, basketball and more.

  1. 2d ago

    2026 Summer Previews: South Dakota State, Colorado and Ball State

    After previewing the Big Ten foes we don't see this year, it's time to dig into the Northwestern schedule. What a doozy off the top as we face FCS powerhouse South Dakota St. Then it'll be Prime Time on the lake as Colorado comes to town. Finally, we look at our Homecoming game against Ball State.

  2. Jul 22

    2026 Summer Previews: USC, Washington, UCLA and Wisconsin

    We continue our Summer Previews with the other 4 Big Ten teams that the Cats do not play this season. Tonight has a significant PAC-12 feel as we look at USC, Washington and UCLA before we round things out with Wisconsin.

    2026 Summer Previews: USC, Washington, UCLA and Wisconsin

  3. Jul 15

    2026 Summer Previews: Michigan, Maryland, Purdue and Nebraska

    Welcome to the West Lot Pirates Season Premier where we begin to get ready for the 2026 College Football season! As always, we begin our previews by taking a quick look at all of the Big Ten teams NOT on Northwestern's schedule this year. Tonight, we look at Michigan, Maryland, Purdue and Nebraska.

  4. May 28

    Episode 643: National Championship and Dave Eanet

    We have so much to cover in tonight's episode. For starters, NU Lacrosse just won their 9th Championship under Kelly Amonte Hiller with a thrilling 14-11 victory over North Carolina in front of 8,500 fans mostly clad in purple. As if that wasn't enough, Mr. Cat himself, Dave Eanet joins us as we approach the 20 year anniversary of the tragic passing of Randy Walker. We reminisce about the incredible 2000 squad that really changed the landscape of College Football.

    Episode 643: National Championship and Dave Eanet

  5. May 20

    Episode 642: Final Four and a new President

    With an OT win over a swarming Colorado squad, NU Lacrosse advances to yet another Final 4. This time however, we're playing on our own field. Also, NU has a new President with the announcement that Mung Chiang will be taking the reins July 1st.

    Episode 642: Final Four and a new President

  6. May 14

    Episode 641: Home Cooking

    Northwestern Lacrosse has the unique opportunity to potentially play every game of the NCAA tournament at Martin Stadium on the lakefront. With their huge win over James Madison, the Cats look to avenge their early season loss to Colorado in the Quarterfinals with the chance to go back to the Final 4 on the line Thursday afternoon.

  7. Apr 30

    Episode 640: 4x Big Ten Champs and NFL Draft Recap

    Lacrosse has now won 4 consecutive Big Ten Conference Tournament Championships to go along with their 4 consecutive Regular Season Championships with a tremendous OT win over Maryland. Now we wait to see what their path will look like as they attempt to make yet another deep run in the NCAA Tournament.

    Episode 640: 4x Big Ten Champs and NFL Draft Recap

  8. Apr 22

    Episode 639: Kevin Fishbain

    We are mere days away from the NFL Draft and there are several Cats who should hear their names called throughout the weekend. To get ready, we welcome in Kevin Fishbain from The Athletic to get us up to speed and talk about his phenomenal podcast Breaking In with Kevin Fishbain.

    Episode 639: Kevin Fishbain
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A unique take on Northwestern Athletics with thoughts ranging from the visceral to the statistical. Sam, John and Erik will break down NU football, recruiting, basketball and more.

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  • Creator
    West Lot Pirates
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2026
  • Episodes
    448
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copywright 2010
  • Show Website
    West Lot Pirates