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

The Daily Northwestern


Women's Tennis

Coach Claire Pollard talks to her team ahead of a match vs. Notre Dame earlier this year.

Women’s Tennis: Pollard calls for ‘louder’ crowd as NU prepares to host ITA Indoor Championship

February 5, 2025

With Northwestern gearing up to host the best teams in the country at Combe Tennis Center for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association National Team Indoor Championship this weekend, coach Claire Pollard...

Freshman Mika Dagan Fruchtman’s match didn’t finish, but her second-set comeback kept NU afloat vs. Georgia Tech.

Women’s Tennis: NU survives squandered match points, umpire controversy to beat Georgia Tech 4-2

February 3, 2025

Northwestern recovered from closing-time stumbles to outlast Georgia Tech 4-2 in a match lasting more than three and a half hours Sunday afternoon. Graduate student No. 3 Britany Lau and sophomore No....

Graduate student Britany Lau prepares to serve in a match earlier this season. Lau’s win guaranteed Northwestern’s victory over Georgia Tech on Sunday.

Women’s Tennis: Lau’s gritty singles win clinches team victory over Georgia Tech

February 3, 2025

Even graduate student Britany Lau lost track of how many match points she had during her three-set singles affair against Georgia Tech’s Given Roach. Eight match points came and went for Lau throughout...

Senior Sydney Pratt prepares to return a serve in a match against Wisconsin last season.

Women’s Tennis: Narrow loss at Illinois offers lessons for growth

January 27, 2025

After Northwestern women’s tennis slumped to its first defeat of the season at in-state rivals Illinois Saturday, coach Claire Pollard rued the mistakes that cost her team in a series of tightly contested...

Senior Sydney Pratt prepares to return a serve earlier this season. Pratt’s 6-2, 7-5 singles victory was one of Northwestern’s two points against Illinois on Saturday.

Women’s Tennis: Northwestern falls 4-2 to Illinois despite strong singles start

January 26, 2025

Up 5-4, 40-30 in the third set, sophomore Neena Feldman tracked down her Illinois’ opponent’s shot and fired a cross-court forehand that zipped past her opponent and landed in to win the match. Feldman’s...

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