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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


Volleyball

Maddie Slater reaches for a block. The senior middle blocker and the Wildcats earned a win in their final home match of the season.

Volleyball: Northwestern captures win on Senior Night as season nears completion

November 20, 2016

In a season wrought with struggles, Northwestern found a storybook ending to its seniors’ careers at Welsh-Ryan. The Wildcats (9-21, 2-16 Big Ten) conquered Maryland (11-19, 3-15) on Saturday in straight...

Sarah Johnson reaches for a dig. The freshman libero notched a career-high 29 digs in last Saturday’s match against Wisconsin.

Volleyball: Northwestern prepares for final home matches of season

November 17, 2016

Volleyball It’s been a rough season for Northwestern. But a win Saturday on Senior Night could, at least temporarily, provide a positive moment in a year that’s lacked them. The Wildcats (8-20,...

Coach Shane Davis talks to his team in a huddle. Although the Cats have struggled this year in Davis’ rookie year, he remains confident in the future of NU volleyball.

The Sideline: Through early losses, coach Shane Davis builds toward future

November 15, 2016

Shane Davis stands, arms crossed, carefully watching his team practice. It’s quiet outside, but inside the Northwestern-themed walls of Welsh-Ryan Arena, Davis’ team is loud and energetic. Hearing...

Symone Abbott readies for a swing. Abbott and the Wildcats took two of three in their season-opening tournament.

Volleyball: Northwestern loses heartbreaker to No. 3 Wisconsin

November 14, 2016

Volleyball For Northwestern to beat No. 3 Wisconsin, everything needed to go right. Almost everything did. But that wasn’t enough. The Wildcats (8-20, 1-15 Big Ten) fell to the Badgers (22-3,...

Symone Abbott swings for a kill. The junior outside hitter will have to contend with a strong opposing presence at the net in weekend matches with No. 2 Minnesota and No. 3 Wisconsin.

Volleyball: Northwestern prepares for pair of weekend matches against top-3 teams

November 9, 2016

Volleyball On Oct. 10, 2015, Northwestern took down No. 3 Penn State in Welsh-Ryan Arena, 3-2. Now, 13 months removed from the program’s biggest win, the Wildcats have a chance to take down another...

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