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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Cross Country

Sophomore Ava Criniti runs in the Big Ten Preview Friday. Criniti and four other runners set personal bests en route to a Northwestern first place victory.

Cross Country: Northwestern takes down No. 19 Wisconsin, wins Big Ten Preview

September 16, 2024

Northwestern extended its streak of top-three finishes to three straight by finishing first place in the Big Ten Preview Friday. At the race, which was held at the Orange and Blue Golf Course in Champaign...

A group of female runners line up before the start of a race on an indoor track.

Northwestern excels in unseeded races, Ava Earl crushes personal record at Valentine Invitational

February 11, 2024

After a weeklong break, Northwestern’s cross country team traveled to the Northeast for the David Hemery Valentine Invitational at Boston University. There, the team showed its potential in the unseeded...

Athletes in white shirts run on a cross country course.

Cross Country: Ava Earl and Skye Ellis star at UW and Blue Demon Invitationals

January 28, 2024

Northwestern sent runners to a pair of meets in different time zones this weekend, with Wildcats competing in Seattle, Washington, and Chicago. Thousands of miles away from each other, junior Ava Earl...

Juniors Anna Hightower and Ava Earl approach the finish line at a cross country meet. Earl won the mile event this weekend.

Cross Country: Northwestern’s Earl, Ellis secure event victories at Aurora Grand Prix

January 21, 2024

Northwestern kicked off its indoor track season on a high note, nabbing a flurry of individual accolades at Friday’s Aurora Grand Prix. Junior Ava Earl and sophomore Skye Ellis led their squad from the...

Junior Ava Earl qualifies for nationals, leading the Cats’ to a third place finish at the NCAA Midwest Regionals.

Cross Country: Northwestern places third at Midwest regionals, Earl qualifies for NCAA Championships

November 12, 2023

Northwestern closed its postseason slate with a third-place finish in Friday’s Midwest regionals meet in Stillwater, Oklahoma.  Junior Ava Earl led the Wildcats from the front, earning an eighth-place...

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