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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


Women's Basketball

Nia Coffey dribbles around a defender. While the Cats have struggled, the junior forward has put up 20+ points in five of her last six games.

Women’s Basketball: Skidding Northwestern limps into February

February 3, 2016

Women's Basketball Northwestern’s lone meeting with in-state rival Illinois wasn’t expected to be a battle for the Big Ten cellar going into the year. The Wildcats were picked to finish third...

Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah battles for a rebound. The freshman forward had a bad game in a loss to Iowa, scoring 2 points while dealing with foul trouble all afternoon.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern gets little production from center spot in loss to Iowa

January 31, 2016

Women's Basketball After Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah broke out with 14 points and 14 rebounds in a win over then-No. 5 Ohio State two weeks ago, it looked as though Northwestern finally found a reliable...

Ashley Deary bring the ball up the floor. The junior guard struggled against Iowa on Sunday, scoring 6 points on 14 shots from the floor in defeat.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern crumbles late again in loss to Iowa, drops fifth straight

January 31, 2016

Women's Basketball For a reeling Northwestern team that entered this season looking to make an NCAA Tournament run, Sunday’s home game against Iowa was nothing short of a must-win. But, once...

Ashley Deary receives the inbound pass. The junior guard led the Wildcats in turnovers during Thursday’s loss with 6.

Women’s Basketball: Coffey, Kunaiyi-Akpanah play a silver lining in Northwestern loss

January 29, 2016

Women's Basketball Late in the second quarter, Nia Coffey missed a layup from close range. Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah was right there, however, to grab the offensive rebound. She put the ball back up...

Joe McKeown speaks with the referee. The coach almost led the Wildcats to another upset of Ohio State on Thursday.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats unable to finish off another upset victory over Ohio State, fall in a thriller

January 28, 2016

Women's Basketball Northwestern fought until the final buzzer, but couldn’t quite knock off Ohio State for a second time this season. The No. 7 Buckeyes (16-4, 8-1 Big Ten) pulled out a back-and-forth...

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