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The Daily Northwestern

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


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Graduate student goalkeeper Annabel Skubisz directs traffic against UMass Friday.

Field Hockey: Skubisz prepares for final game of Northwestern collegiate career

November 24, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. –– When graduate student goalkeeper Annabel Skubisz trots onto the turf of Phyllis Ocker Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Sunday, familiar memories will flash by.  Glimpses of...

Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa tees up the game-winning goal.

Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern bound for national title game after 1-0 win over UMass

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. –– Northwestern field hockey is just one game away from immortality. Spurred by a fourth-quarter goal from sophomore forward Ashley Sessa, the Wildcats (22-1, 8-0 Big Ten) took...

Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa and senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer celebrate after scoring the game-winning goal for Northwestern.

Field Hockey: Zimmer, Sessa fuel No. 2 Northwestern’s 1-0 win over UMass in NCAA tournament semifinals

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Senior midfielder Maddie Zimmer intercepted a pass from UMass’ Paula Lorenzini with over 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. In a split second, the Big Ten Player of the...

Northwestern celebrates its 1-0 Friday Final Four victory over UMass. The Wildcats advanced to their fourth consecutive national title game with the win.

Field Hockey: No. 2 Northwestern embodies sky-high program standard in fourth consecutive national championship berth under Fuchs

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — When coach Tracey Fuchs took the Northwestern job in January 2009, she inherited a program that hadn’t made an NCAA tournament appearance in 15 seasons. Once perennial postseason...

Sophomore forward Ashley Sessa in Friday's NCAA Tournament semifinal matchup. Sessa scored the lone goal in the contest to send Northwestern to the national championship game.

Rapid Recap: No. 2 Northwestern 1, UMass 0

November 22, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. 2 Northwestern charged into Phyllis Ocker Field’s Friday Final Four clash against UMass just 60 minutes of game-action removed from a fourth consecutive national title berth. While...

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