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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

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Women’s Basketball: Northwestern defeats Penn State 78-72 with gritty comeback, earns second straight win on the road

February 6, 2022

After a successful road win against Purdue on Friday, Northwestern traveled to State College, Pa. looking for retribution. With Penn State defeating the squad at Welsh-Ryan Arena in January, the squad...

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Women’s Basketball: Veronica Burton’s explosive second half lifts Northwestern over Purdue

February 6, 2022

Northwestern’s Veronica Burton is the best player on the court in any game she plays, according to coach Joe McKeown. Burton, a senior guard averaging 17 points and just under four steals per game,...

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Women’s Basketball: Northwestern ends slump with offensive surge at Purdue

February 6, 2022

After a four-game losing streak and a 2-5 record in their last seven contests, the pieces finally clicked back into place in Northwestern’s 80-67 win against Purdue yesterday. Just about everything...

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Rapid Recap: Northwestern 78, Penn State 72

February 6, 2022

Northwestern traveled to Happy Valley on Sunday looking to even the score with Penn State, which took downed the Wildcats in Evanston 63-59 earlier this year. NU (13-8, 5-5 Big Ten), which broke its...

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Rapid Recap: Northwestern 80, Purdue 67

February 4, 2022

With a four-game losing streak on the line, Northwestern searched for a light at the end of a dark tunnel. Fortunately, the Wildcats (12-8, 4-5 Big Ten) found it Friday, defeating Purdue (13-9, 4-7...

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