The Wildcats were good, but ultimately the Cardinal were lucky.
Early in the sudden death overtime period, officials didn't stop play after the ball appeared to hit a Stanford player’s foot, allowing...
1. The defense is really, really good
Northwestern had the worst pass rush in the Big Ten a year ago, posting just 17 sacks, and still managed to finish seventh in the conference in points allowed...
Senior attack Erin Fitzgerald does not run.
She charges on the field, more determined than running. Anywhere near a cage, she will rocket — not shoot, but something more aggressive, more determined...
For the majority of the first half, it looked like fans at Lakeside Field were going to be treated to a neck-and-neck competition between two aggressive teams hungry for a win.
Then Taylor Thornton...
In a battle of radically different styles, Northwestern's slow and steady approach eventually wore out Stanford's fast-paced offense.
The No. 4 Wildcats (13-1) handled the No. 15 Cardinal (8-4) 12-8...
