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Lucas Kim

Lucas Kim, Print Managing Editor

Lucas is a rising senior from Upper Saddle River, NJ, pursuing a double major in journalism and economics. Lucas has previously served as Sports Editor, Development and Recruitment Editor, Social Media Editor and Assistant Sports Editor. He has covered beats for Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf and Men's Golf. Outside of The Daily, he is involved in KASA, AAIV and LiNK. You can reach him via Twitter or email.

Last updated Summer 2024.

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Players from opposing teams embrace following a game at the 10th annual Unity Soccer Festival Saturday morning.

10th annual Unity Soccer Festival celebrates diversity, sportsmanship

July 17, 2024
Green field with purple and white paint with white roof above

Independent review of athletics department released, puts forth key recommendations

June 27, 2024
Members of the Ryan family pose at the Ryan Field groundbreaking ceremony Monday.

Northwestern hosts groundbreaking ceremony at Ryan Field construction site

June 25, 2024
Pixar released its new summer hit “Inside Out 2” in theaters June 14, the sequel to Inside Out which explored the grappling of emotions throughout childhood and adolescence.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Inside Out 2’ creatively depicts the emotional side to puberty

June 24, 2024
Lake Michigan with waves crashing onto a beach.

Woman dies after boat capsizes in Lake Michigan near Winnetka

June 18, 2024
The parade commenced at 11 a.m. Saturday on the intersection of Lee Street and Dodge Avenue.

Community awards, advocacy headline Evanston’s fifth annual Juneteenth parade

June 17, 2024
Before coming to Northwestern, Derrick Gragg had served as athletic director at both the University of Tulsa and Eastern Michigan University.

Derrick Gragg appointed as Northwestern’s vice president for athletic strategy, search for new athletic director begins

June 13, 2024
Northwestern’s class of 2024 is made up of 7,720 undergraduate and graduate students.

Kathryn Hahn declares class of 2024 “worthy of celebration” in commencement address

June 10, 2024
Nikki Okrah (Weinberg ’11), Weinberg’s Convocation speaker, founded Chaku Foods in hopes of giving back to her home country Ghana.

‘Wildcats should have wild dreams:’ Nikki Okrah delivers optimistic 2024 Weinberg Convocation address

June 9, 2024
Junior Lauryn Nguyen follows through on her swing. Nguyen, a two-time All-Big Ten First Team honoree, finished tied for 39th Monday.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern struggles in final round, ties for 11th at NCAA Championships

May 22, 2024
Junior Lauryn Nguyen putts the ball. Nguyen was named to the All-Big Ten First Team for the second year in a row.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern places fourth at NCAA East Lansing Regional, earns championship berth

May 12, 2024
Sophomore Daniel Svärd hits the ball. Svärd is one of three players in program history to win multiple individual Big Ten titles.

Men’s Golf: Svärd, Northwestern win Big Ten Championship

April 29, 2024
Senior Jieni Li swings her club. Li tied for 23rd at this year’s Big Ten Championships with a 3-over 219.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern places third at Big Ten Tournament, named No. 2 seed at NCAA East Lansing Regional

April 24, 2024
Junior Lauryn Nguyen follows through on her swing. Nguyen collected her fourth top-10 finish this season at the Silverado Showdown Wednesday.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern closes out regular season with second consecutive victory

April 11, 2024
Martin Stadium, home to the University’s lacrosse and soccer teams, will undergo temporary enhancements that will allow it to host games for NU’s football team through the 2025 season.

Football: Northwestern to play ‘majority’ of 2024, 2025 home games at enhanced Martin Stadium

April 10, 2024
Sophomore Ethan Tseng hits the ball. Tseng logged his third top-five individual finish at the Lewis Chitengwa Memorial Tuesday.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern finishes in third for second consecutive tournament

April 9, 2024
Senior Jennifer Cai surveys the green. At the PING/ASU Invitational, Cai collected her seventh top-20 result this season.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern earns victory at PING/ASU Invitational

April 3, 2024
Sophomore Daniel Svärd putts the ball. Svärd, the reigning Big Ten Freshman of the Year, earned his second top-five tournament finish this season.

Men’s Golf: Svärd, Northwestern finish in third at the Duck Invitational

March 27, 2024
Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli unleashes his lefty floater against UConn Sunday.

Rapid Recap: No. 1 UConn 75, No. 9 Northwestern 58

March 24, 2024
Junior guard Brooks Barnhizer attempts a layup against Florida Atlantic Friday.

Rapid Recap: No. 9 Northwestern 77, No. 8 Florida Atlantic 65 (OT)

March 22, 2024
Graduate student Ryan Langborg wearing white looks to shoot a basketball while being defended by a basketball player wearing black and yellow.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern readies for first-round matchup against 8-seed Florida Atlantic

March 21, 2024
Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli unleashes his signature lefty floater against Minnesota Wednesday.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 90, Minnesota 66

March 9, 2024
Graduate student guard Boo Buie prepares to attempt a free throw against Iowa Saturday night.

Men’s Basketball: Injury-riddled Northwestern falls 87-80 to Iowa

March 4, 2024
Boo Buie celebrates against Michigan Thursday. Buie broke the programs all-time scoring record in the win over the Wolverines.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 76, Michigan 62

February 22, 2024
Senior Jennifer Cai prepares to putt the ball. Cai — a 2022 All-Big Ten First Team selection — tied for 39th place in the Moon Golf Invitational hitting a 2-over 74 in each of her three rounds.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern makes late-round comeback to place third at Moon Golf Invitational

February 22, 2024
Sophomore forward Nick Martinelli attempts a 3-pointer.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern rides Langborg’s 26 points in bounce-back victory over Indiana

February 19, 2024
A golfer putts a ball.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern defeats Michigan State in match play showdown

February 12, 2024
Graduate student guard Ryan Langborg goes for a shot past Penn State graduate student forward Qudus Wahab.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern relies on physicality and aggressiveness in 68-63 win over Penn State

February 12, 2024
Senior center Matthew Nicholson grabs a board in the lane.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 80, Nebraska 68

February 7, 2024
Junior Lauryn Nguyen.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern begins new year with fourth-place finish at the UCF Challenge

February 7, 2024
Senior guard Ty Berry jumps to block Purdue guard Lance Jones’ pass attempt. Berry collected a season-high six 3-point makes on Wednesday.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern engages in physical battle in OT loss to No. 2 Purdue

February 1, 2024
Graduate student guard Boo Buie dribbles the ball against Ohio State. Buie scored 19 points Saturday night.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 83, Ohio State 58

January 27, 2024
Coleman Hawkins, wearing an orange uniform, reaches out across Buie’s arm as Buie puts up a shot.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern survives in 96-91 OT thriller against No. 10 Illinois

January 25, 2024
Graduate student guard Boo Buie celebrates his Wednesday night buzzer beater floater against Maryland.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 72, Maryland 69

January 17, 2024
Graduate student guard Ryan Langborg celebrates following a play in a nonconference victory over Dayton November 10.

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern shows poise in bounce-back victory over Michigan State

January 8, 2024
Northwestern huddles together before a game. The Wildcats fell 110-52 on the road at No. 16 Notre Dame Wednesday.

Rapid Recap: No. 16 Notre Dame 110, Northwestern 52

November 15, 2023
Sophomore guard Caroline Lau dribbles the ball. Lau tallied 15 assists Thursday, one away from the program record set by Nancy Kennelly 30 years ago.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 92, UIC 86 (OT)

November 9, 2023
Senior forward Paige Mott drives to the basket. Mott tallied 10 points and seven rebounds in NU’s 26-point exhibition victory over Lewis last week.

Women’s Basketball: ‘Why not me?’: Northwestern’s Paige Mott rises to the occasion

November 6, 2023
Junior forward Caileigh Walsh. Walsh is one of several key cogs returning for Northwestern this season.

Women’s Basketball: 2023-24 Wildcat entrance roundtable

November 5, 2023
Sophomore Daniel Svärd hits the ball. Svärd tied for sixth individually at the Cal Poly Invitational earlier this week.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern mounts huge comeback, captures runner-up finish at Cal Poly Invitational

November 1, 2023
Junior defender Emma Phillips heads the ball toward goal. Phillips now has seven goals on the season, the second-most on the team.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern dominates in 3-0 victory over Minnesota

October 19, 2023
Senior forward Ella Hase runs toward the ball. Hase scored her team-leading eighth goal on Thursday against Iowa.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern breaks five-game winless streak, defeats Iowa 2-1

October 13, 2023
Sophomore Dianna Lee hits the ball. Lee led NU with a T-6 finish at the Illini Womens Invitational earlier this week.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern places four in top 20, finishes third at Illini Women’s Invitational

October 11, 2023
Junior Cameron Adam hits the ball. Adam finished tied for 36th at the Fighting Irish Classic.

Men’s Golf: Sophomore Ethan Tseng earns medalist honors at Fighting Irish Classic

October 2, 2023
Junior defender Emma Phillips. Phillips tallied both of Northwesterns goals in a 3-2 defeat to Nebraska on Sunday.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern breaks three-game scoreless streak, falls 3-2 to Nebraska

October 1, 2023
Sophomore Ethan Tseng hits the ball. Tseng led the ‘Cats with a fourth-place individual finish at the Windon Memorial Classic.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern places sixth in Windon Memorial Classic

September 26, 2023
Junior defender Emma Phillips tracks the ball. Before Sunday’s game, Phillips led all Wildcats with 891 out of 900 possible minutes played.

Women’s Soccer: No. 18 Northwestern drops second straight in 1-0 defeat against Indiana

September 24, 2023
Graduate student defender Danika Austin dribbles the ball. Austin led the team last season with 2,054 minutes.

Women’s Soccer: No. 18 Northwestern suffers first loss, falls to No. 19 Michigan in top-25 battle

September 22, 2023
Junior Lauryn Nguyen.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern looks to continue run of dominance

August 13, 2023
Sophomore Daniel Svärd hits the ball. Svärd was named the 2023 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, the sixth individual to do so in program history.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern looks for redemption after NCAA Regional heartbreak

August 13, 2023
A person in a gray shirt and purple hat looks at a golf ball on the ground.

Men’s Golf: No. 28 Northwestern misses NCAA Championship in heartbreaking fashion

May 22, 2023
A person in a gray shirt and white hat holds a golf club.

Women’s Golf: No. 15 Northwestern survives in NCAA Regionals, advances to NCAA Championship for first time since 2019

May 10, 2023
A player in a black vest and purple shirt holds a golf club.

Men’s Golf: Daniel Svärd claims medalist honors, Northwestern finishes second at Big Ten Championship

May 1, 2023
A golfer in white clothes holds a golf club.

Women’s Golf: No. 15 Northwestern places second at Big Ten Championship, dominates conference postseason awards

April 27, 2023
An athlete in a white shirt and gray pants holds a golf club.

Men’s Golf: No. 31 Northwestern earns another top-five finish, ties for fourth at Lewis Chitengwa Memorial

April 16, 2023
A golfer swings a golf club.

Women’s Golf: No. 16 Northwestern dominates at Silverado Showdown, earns second straight tournament victory

April 6, 2023
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Creed Elan: Notes from the Newsroom

March 2, 2023
A girl with black hair and a black hat wearing a gray shirt and black skirt swings a silver golf club while standing on green grass.

Women’s Golf: No. 19 Northwestern places 12th at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate against top competition

March 1, 2023
Player in white uniform holds bat.

Baseball: Northwestern starts season on six-game losing streak

February 27, 2023
A player in a white jersey holds a basketball and is surrounded by two players in orange jerseys.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern unable to keep up with Nebraska, loses regular season finale 80-64

February 26, 2023
A player in a black jersey shoots a basketball.

Women’s Basketball: Kim: Northwestern shows resilience in comeback attempt against Wisconsin, falls short in 64-57 loss

February 24, 2023
A golfer in white clothes and a white hat holds a golf club.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern places second at Moon Golf Invitational, logs second straight top-three result

February 23, 2023
A player in a white jersey holds a basketball above their head.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern earns second conference win, defeats Minnesota 76-62

February 20, 2023
Man in white uniform runs

Baseball: New head coach Jim Foster looks to establish a winning culture

February 16, 2023
A player in a pink jersey runs forward with a basketball.

Women’s Basketball: Kim: Northwestern’s offensive woes continue, fall in fourth straight game

February 13, 2023
A person boogies in front of a wave of pink and yellow hearts.

Liner Notes: Denver to Wonder: Romantic oldies to carry you through the winter

February 12, 2023
A golfer in white clothes hits a golf ball with a golf putter.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern breaks program records at UCF Challenge, Nguyen named Big Ten Golfer of the Week

February 8, 2023
A player with a white jersey extends their arms outwards.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s fourth quarter comeback not enough, falls to Nebraska 78-66

February 7, 2023
A person in a gray shirt and purple hat looks at a golf ball on the ground.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern places second in Big Ten Match Play after tight finals clash

February 6, 2023
A player in a white jersey shoots the basketball.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern earns first conference win against the Badgers in epic fashion on the road

January 29, 2023
A player in a white jersey holding a basketball.

Women’s Basketball: Youngsters shine as Northwestern snaps eight game losing streak

January 26, 2023
Women in white uniform dribbles basketball.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern falls short against No. 21 Illinois in back-and-forth nailbiter

January 22, 2023
A player in a white jersey holds a basketball.

Women’s Basketball: Kim: Role players step up in another forgettable loss against No. 2 Ohio State

January 19, 2023
A player in a white jersey holds a basketball with two hands.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s comeback attempt falls short in 65-54 loss to Purdue

January 16, 2023
Two players in black jerseys and two players in white jerseys jump for a ball.

Women’s Basketball: Kim: The Wildcats need to consider tweaking their lineups to improve offensively

January 12, 2023
Three players in white jerseys stand around a player in a red jersey.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern loses fourth game in a row, fall to last in Big Ten rankings

January 9, 2023
A player in a purple jersey prepares to kick a ball in front of a player in a white jersey.

Women’s Soccer: Rapid Recap: UCLA 2, Northwestern 0

November 21, 2022
A group of players in purple jerseys gather in a huddle.

Women’s Soccer: Rapid Recap: Northwestern 2, Vanderbilt 1

November 18, 2022
A player in a purple jersey runs with a ball at their feet past a player in a white jersey.

Women’s Soccer: Fourth-seeded Northwestern comfortably defeats SIUE 3-0 to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament

November 13, 2022
An athlete in a white jersey kicks the ball away from an athlete in a red jersey.

Women’s Soccer: Fourth seed Northwestern looks to continue historic season against SIUE in NCAA Tournament

November 10, 2022
An athlete in a white jersey runs on the right side of an athlete in a red jersey.

Women’s Soccer: No. 12 Northwestern upset by No. 21 Penn State in Big Ten Semifinals

November 3, 2022
An athlete in a white shirt and gray pants holds a golf club.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern places second at Cal Poly Invitational, logs fourth straight top-five finish

November 1, 2022
A player in a white jersey holds a basketball while running past another player.

Q&A: Program legend Bryant McIntosh begins first year as assistant coach

October 31, 2022
An athlete in a white jersey kicks a soccer ball.

Women’s Soccer: No. 12 Northwestern secures 2-1 comeback victory over No. 20 Rutgers, advances to Big Ten Tournament semifinals

October 30, 2022
Three people smile and pose at a baseball event.

Northwestern women alumni who have taken business and coaching by storm

October 27, 2022
An athlete in a white jersey runs with a lacrosse stick holding a yellow ball.

Top Northwestern women athletes who have gone professional

October 27, 2022
Athlete in black jersey kicks a soccer ball.

Women’s Soccer: No. 13 Northwestern clinches second seed with 2-0 win over No. 17 Ohio State

October 23, 2022
An athlete in a black jersey runs toward a soccer ball.

Women’s Soccer: No. 13 Northwestern falls 2-1 to Iowa on Senior Night

October 21, 2022
An athlete in a purple jersey between two athletes in white jerseys runs toward a soccer ball.

Women’s Soccer: No. 5 Northwestern falls to second in Big Ten standings after loss to No. 15 Michigan State

October 16, 2022
A player in a black jersey kicks the ball.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern tallies seventh shutout this season with win against Michigan

October 13, 2022
Women’s Golf: Northwestern bounces back with top-five finish at Illini Women’s Invitational

Women’s Golf: Northwestern bounces back with top-five finish at Illini Women’s Invitational

October 13, 2022
An athlete in a purple jersey dribbles the ball. Two athletes in red and white jerseys chase from behind.

Women’s Soccer: No. 6 Northwestern defeats Wisconsin 2-1, climbs to first in Big Ten standings

October 9, 2022
Person in white swings their golf club.

Women’s Golf: Northwestern off to slow start in fall tournaments

October 5, 2022
Player in black uniform kicks the ball.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern defeats Illinois, extends undefeated streak to 11 games

October 2, 2022
A Northwestern golfer putts a ball on the green.

Men’s Golf: Historic third round carries Northwestern to Windon Memorial Classic title

September 28, 2022
A player in a gray jersey prepares to kick the ball.

Women’s Soccer: No. 9 Northwestern continues historic season with conference victories

September 25, 2022
A player wearing a purple jersey that reads “Northwestern 29” takes a large step and throws a baseball.

Baseball: Northwestern wins two out of three against Minnesota, narrowly misses Big Ten Tournament

May 25, 2022
Player in purple jersey takes a big swing.

Baseball: Wildcats swept by Ohio State, dominate in win against Milwaukee

May 11, 2022
A golf player in a gray sweater finishes their swing at the tee.

Men’s Golf: David Nyfjäll takes home individual title, Northwestern places fourth at Big Ten Championship

May 4, 2022
A golf player in a purple shirt finishes their swing at the tee.

Men’s Golf: Northwestern earns season-best result at Kepler Intercollegiate

April 27, 2022
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