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

The Daily Northwestern


Women's Tennis

Nida Hamilton hits a backhand during her time as a student-athlete. Hamilton last played for the Wildcats in 2014 and is now a volunteer assistant coach.

Women’s Tennis: Ex-Wildcat Nida Hamilton returns to Evanston as coach, bonds with current players

May 9, 2016

Women's Tennis Players make the best coaches — they understand the sport and can relate to other players on an intimate level because of the shared experience. For Nida Hamilton, having played...

Curtain Call: Alicia Barnett finds life’s escape in tennis

Curtain Call: Alicia Barnett finds life’s escape in tennis

May 4, 2016

Tennis runs among the Barnett children. Jessica played, James played, Alicia plays and Sophie played. At a Northwestern women’s tennis match, you can hear many of the players talk to themselves,...

Alex Chatt lunges in a forehand shot. The sophomore dropped her semifinal singles match in straight sets Saturday.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern shut out in Big Ten Tournament semifinal

May 1, 2016

Women's Tennis Following an emotional victory over Michigan at the end of the regular season, Northwestern found itself facing the Wolverines again in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals. Unfortunately...

Jillian Rooney hits a backhand. The junior has helped anchor the bottom half of the Cats’ lineup this season and will look to do so again in the conference tournament.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats have ‘no holes’ entering Big Ten Tournament

April 27, 2016

Women's Tennis With the regular season ending last weekend, Northwestern now must prepare for the postseason in an attempt to reclaim the Big Ten title. Throughout the season, the Wildcats (12-9,...

Alex Chatt (left) celebrates with partner Maddie Lipp after winning at No. 1 doubles Friday against Michigan. The Wildcats snapped the Wolverines’ 37-game Big Ten winning streak with the victory.

Women’s Tennis: Wildcats sweep final regular season weekend, highlighted by upset of Michigan

April 24, 2016

Women's Tennis Northwestern had its work cut out for it this weekend against rival Michigan. After their first conference loss last weekend, the Wildcats (12-9, 10-1 Big Ten) faced another tough...

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