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

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

The Daily Northwestern

Women's Basketball

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Women’s Basketball: Oregon-Northwestern game cancelled due to Wildcats testing positive for COVID-19

December 21, 2021

Northwestern’s Tuesday game against Oregon has been cancelled, according to an athletic department news release. The game, scheduled to be played in Evanston, was called off due to multiple positive...

Girl in white uniform dribbles ball down basketball court

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 72, Clemson 61

December 2, 2021

Northwestern defeated Clemson 72-61 Thursday in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge at Clemson. Behind 32 points from senior guard Veronica Burton and 10 points from freshman forward Caileigh Walsh, the Cats...

A girl in a white jersey with a purple number “12” on the front and white shorts with a purple stripe down the side looks backward on a basketball court. Multiple girls are standing with their arms up in the background.

Women’s basketball: After leaning to both extremes in first half, Wildcats beat neighboring Loyola

November 19, 2021

Northwestern’s Wednesday matchup was a tale of one city and two quarters. Loyola (1-2) traversed a mere six miles up Sheridan Road to face the Wildcats (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) in the first matchup between...

A player in a white jersey and white shorts runs backwards on a tan court, with people in white long sleeve shirts and white shorts celebrating behind her.

Women’s Basketball: Dominant first quarter helps Northwestern beat Loyola Chicago 63-47

November 19, 2021

With senior guard Veronica Burton and senior forward Courtney Shaw leading the way, Northwestern handily defeated Loyola Chicago 63-47 in a crosstown rivalry. The Wildcats (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) jumped...

Freshman forward Caileigh Walsh celebrates with teammates. The Cats routed Loyola for their third victory of the season.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 63, Loyola 47

November 17, 2021

Only 4.8 miles lie between Northwestern and Loyola-Chicago, straight down Sheridan Road, jammed with red lights and Amazon trucks parked in the right lane. It typically takes anywhere between 15-20 minutes...

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