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The Daily Northwestern

Skye Swann

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Freshman guard Casey Harter drives inside the paint to score a bucket. Harter poured in a season-high 14 points for the Wildcats in their loss Wednesday against Loyola-Chicago.

Rapid Recap: Loyola-Chicago 73, Northwestern 68

November 29, 2023
Northwestern senior linebacker Bryce Gallagher gets pumped up after recovering a fumble in the first quarter against Maryland.

What to Watch For: Northwestern suits back up for midday matchup against Iowa in second-ever Wildcats Classic’

November 1, 2023
Redshirt senior defensive back Coco Azema makes a play on special teams.

Football: Northwestern’s defensive performance versus Nebraska provides positive outlook for a challenging battle against Maryland

October 26, 2023
Northwestern quarterback Brendan Sullivan pans the field to make a pass. Sullivan threw for 131 yards in the win against Howard.

What to Watch For: Northwestern hopes to get above .500 after bye week, returns to action Saturday against Nebraska

October 18, 2023
Senior tight end Charlie Mangieri runs across the end zone to give Northwestern the winning touchdown in overtime. The Wildcats defeated Minnesota 37-34 in a thrilling overtime comeback

Never back down, never surrender. Northwestern completes comeback in 37-34 overtime win over Minnesota

September 23, 2023
Girl with long brown hair in striped uniform throws ball.

Softball: Northwestern wins series against Rutgers, named outright Big Ten regular season champions for second straight year

May 7, 2023
Four Northwestern softball players start walking off the field at Sharon J. Drysdale Field.

Softball: What to Watch For: Northwestern looks to continue win streak this weekend versus Nebraska

April 27, 2023
Girl in white uniform holds basketball

Women’s Basketball: Junior forward Anna Morris announces transfer to Ohio State to play Division I volleyball

April 27, 2023
Girl in black uniform cradles ball in lacrosse stick.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 16, Rutgers 6

April 6, 2023
Girl with long brown hair in white jersey wearing a helmet claps her hands.

Softball: Northwestern takes series over Iowa 2-1, clinching second seed in Big Ten

April 3, 2023
Girl in black uniform cradles ball in lacrosse stick.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 19, Penn State 9

March 30, 2023
A lacrosse player in white holds white lacrosse stick.

Lacrosse: What To Watch For: No. 3 Northwestern aims to continue hot streak this weekend at Marquette

February 22, 2023
Spring Sports Preview 2023

Spring Sports Preview 2023

February 16, 2023
Man in white and purple uniform throws a baseball.

Baseball: What To Watch For: Northwestern sets its sights on a successful 2023 campaign — here’s what it’ll take to turn the dream into reality

February 16, 2023
Girl in purple uniform throws softball

Softball: Swann: A Women’s College World Series run, a top-ten NCAA ranking and the return of the power lineup

February 16, 2023
Man in black uniform with helmet throws ball

Football: Northwestern returns to Wrigley Field this fall to host the Wildcats’ Classic

February 7, 2023
Girl in white uniform holds basketball

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern aims to extend win streak, hits the road to face Penn State Thursday

February 1, 2023
A basketball player dribbles ball

Men’s Basketball: ‘It’s a dog-eat-dog world” or in Northwestern’s case, a guard-eat-guard world

January 29, 2023
A basketball player in a white jersey jumps up

Men’s Basketball: Northwestern reschedules play against Iowa for Jan. 31 amid cancellation due to COVID-19

January 19, 2023
Men in uniforms hold ball on green field.

Football: Northwestern initiates investigation into alleged hazing incident following the 2022 season

January 11, 2023
Men in black uniforms huddle.

Football: Northwestern looking to hire North Dakota State defensive coordinator David Braun, naming its third employee in the role in under four years

January 9, 2023
Girl in purple uniform passes ball

Field Hockey: Swann: Northwestern’s sluggish offensive performance was its downfall in championship loss

November 20, 2022
Girls in black uniforms jump on the green field.

Field Hockey: Northwestern defeats No.3 Maryland 2-1 to advance to NCAA Championship

November 20, 2022
Football player in white uniform holds a white helmet.

Football: Q&A: True freshman defensive back Devin Turner discusses rise to starting lineup, matchup against Purdue

November 16, 2022
Girl in gray uniform with stick stops white ball on green field.

Field Hockey: Northwestern secures second straight ticket to Final Four after defeating Iowa in penalty strokes

November 13, 2022
Player in black uniform prepares to throw the ball.

Football: Northwestern’s quarterback issues headline rough offensive performance in 31-3 loss to Minnesota

November 12, 2022
Players in black uniforms huddle up before a play.

Football: Northwestern’s brotherhood on and off the field has fueled them through the season’s adversity

November 9, 2022
Girl in white uniform jumps up with ball in hand

Women’s Basketball: Swann: Northwestern’s floundering offense must be addressed early if the squad wants championship rings

November 8, 2022
Man in black uniform holds football

Rapid Recap: Ohio State 21, Northwestern 7

November 5, 2022
Player in black uniform takes knee with ball on field

Football: Northwestern hosts its toughest competition yet in Heisman Trophy candidate C.J. Stroud

November 2, 2022
Girl in white uniform dribbles ball.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s Sydney Wood is ready for her closeup: How the graduate student forward is setting her sights on victory this season

November 1, 2022
A girl in white uniform dribbles the basketball.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 88, Wisconsin-Parkside 72

November 1, 2022
Player in black uniform takes knee with ball on field

Football: Northwestern’s running scheme finds its spark Saturday in loss to Maryland

October 23, 2022
Player in black uniform takes knee with ball on field

Football: What to Watch For: Wildcats will need vigilance on both ends of the field ahead of Maryland matchup

October 19, 2022
Girls in black uniforms hug each other on field.

Field Hockey: Northwestern bounces back, defeats Michigan State and Ohio State

October 17, 2022
Girl in black uniform with stick dribbles ball on field.

Field Hockey: No. 3 Northwestern falls short Saturday, losing to Rutgers 2-1 on the road

October 10, 2022
Player in black uniform catches football along a sideline.

Football: Northwestern struggles to find rhythm, drops homecoming game against Wisconsin 42-7

October 8, 2022
Girl in gray uniform with stick stops white ball on green field.

Field Hockey: Northwestern splits the weekend with stunning overtime win against Penn State, overtime loss to Maryland

October 4, 2022
Girls in black uniform passes ball

Field Hockey: Northwestern bounces back against Richmond Sunday after first loss of the season against Iowa

September 26, 2022
Player in purple and white uniform with helmet on looks into the distance.

Football: ‘It’s so much fun to watch them:’ What Northwestern football is learning from field hockey’s success and swagger

September 21, 2022
Players in black uniforms run onto a football field.

Football: Northwestern seeks to bounce back in matchup against Southern Illinois

September 14, 2022
Player in white jersey looks to pass the football

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 31, Nebraska 28

August 27, 2022
Man in white-and-purple uniform throws a baseball.

Baseball: Northwestern baseball aims for a fresh start with new faces

August 12, 2022
Girls in black uniforms hug with smiles on a green field.

Field Hockey: Northwestern aims to claim second national championship this fall following history-making 2021 season

August 12, 2022
Girl in white uniform with blonde hair in bun holds stick against girl in blue and orange uniform

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 14, North Carolina 15

May 27, 2022
Group of people in purple clothes smiling with tennis rackets

Club Tennis: Northwestern puts the Midwest on the map, making program history, placing 11th at Nationals

April 26, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white with hair in bun holds stick in her hand and looks at ball.

Lacrosse: No. 3 Northwestern cruises past San Diego State, extends win streak to eight games

April 10, 2022
Girl in black uniform shoots basketball

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 65, Minnesota 60

March 3, 2022
Girl in black uniform holds basketball

Rapid Recap: Nebraska 73, Northwestern 59

February 27, 2022
Girl in white uniform holds ball

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s Lauryn Satterwhite sets season and career high in last game at Welsh-Ryan Arena

February 25, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white holds her stick and runs

Lacrosse: No. 6 Northwestern holds off Notre Dame 17-16, extends winning streak to three games

February 23, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white holds her stick and runs

Lacrosse: No. 6 Northwestern puts away Arizona State 16-8, finding rhythm offensively after a stagnant first quarter

February 21, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white holds her stick and runs

Lacrosse: No. 5 Northwestern seeking retribution in the spring 2022 season, aiming to win eighth National Championship

February 21, 2022
Girl in pink uniform jumps with ball to basket

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s Courtney Shaw steals the show on offense Sunday against in-state rival Illinois

February 20, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white holds her stick and runs

Lacrosse: No. 5 Northwestern squares off against Arizona State after dominant win over Marquette

February 18, 2022
Girl in pink uniform jumps for basketball

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern loses to No. 5 Indiana as comeback stalls in fourth quarter

February 18, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white on the green field holds a stick with a ball.

Lacrosse: No. 4 Northwestern falls short against No. 1 Boston College Saturday, earning first loss of season

February 13, 2022
Girl in pink uniform with hair in a bun dribbles ball.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 71, No.4 Michigan 69 (2OT)

February 13, 2022
Girl in pink uniform takes a shot with a basketball

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern’s two-game win streak ends with setback to Minnesota

February 13, 2022
A lacrosse player wearing white runs down the green field with the ball.

Lacrosse: No. 4 Northwestern to kick off 2022 season against No. 1 Boston College Saturday

February 10, 2022
Girl in white uniform with braids moves ball through two girls in black uniforms on the court

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

February 6, 2022
Girl in white uniform shoots the ball

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 80, Purdue 67

February 4, 2022
Girl in white uniform shoots the ball

Rapid Recap: No. 23 Iowa 72, Northwestern 67 (OT)

January 28, 2022
Girl in white uniform with braids moves ball through two girls in blue uniforms on the court.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern offensive woes hit hard, three-game losing streak continues

January 23, 2022
Girl in white uniform with braids shoots the ball.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern suffers nail-biting 63-59 loss despite solid all-around performance

January 21, 2022
Basketball players warm up

Women’s Basketball: Offensive struggles impede Northwestern in fifth loss of the season to Michigan State

January 16, 2022
Girl in black uniform shoots the ball

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 68, Rutgers 63

January 13, 2022
Girl in black uniform with braids dribbles a ball on the court.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern, stunted offensively, loses 74-61 to Ohio State Sunday in first game back at Welsh-Ryan Arena

January 9, 2022
Girl in white uniform dribbles ball

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 77, No. 22 Iowa 69

January 6, 2022
Girl in white uniform dribbles ball down basketball court

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 72, Clemson 61

December 2, 2021
Girls in white shirts pose for a picture holding a trophy.

Field Hockey: Northwestern shuts out Liberty 2-0 for program’s first championship

November 22, 2021
Northwestern attempts a shot. The Wildcats won their first OT game of the season to go to the national championship.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 2, Harvard 1 (OT)

November 19, 2021
Man in purple uniform stare upward in the distance.

Men’s Basketball: Pete Nance’s versatility is proving to be Northwestern’s secret weapon

November 19, 2021
Girl with brown hair in a ponytail in white uniform dribbles ball with stick.

Field Hockey: Northwestern readies for Final Four battle against Harvard on Friday

November 19, 2021
Girl with brown hair in a ponytail in white uniform dribbles ball with stick.

Field Hockey: Final Four bound: Northwestern knocks off No. 2 Iowa, advancing to the NCAA semifinals

November 15, 2021
Girl with blonde hair in a ponytail in black uniform hits ball with stick.

Field Hockey: Northwestern will square off against No. 8 North Carolina Friday in Iowa City

November 11, 2021
Players in white jersey hug teammate.

Rapid Recap: Northwestern 72, UIC 49

November 10, 2021
Girl in white jersey with braids in her hair dribbles basketball.

Women’s Basketball: How the ‘Backcourt Burglar’ created a name for herself to become the face of Northwestern women’s basketball

November 8, 2021
Players in white jerseys celebrate after a big play.

Women’s Basketball: 2021-22 Wildcat basketball entrance survey

November 8, 2021
Girl with blonde hair in a ponytail in black uniform hits ball with stick.

Field Hockey: Northwestern’s Big Ten Tournament run ends in a jaw-dropping shootout loss to No. 2 Michigan.

November 4, 2021
Girl with brown hair in a ponytail in black uniform runs down the field with stick.

Field Hockey: Northwestern seeks revenge with second chance match against Michigan in Big Ten Quarterfinals

November 3, 2021
Girl with brown hair in a ponytail in black uniform celebrates with hands up.

Field Hockey: Northwestern knocks down No. 1 Iowa and concludes regular season with shutout win over Indiana

November 1, 2021
Purple sign with a tan backdrop

Swann: Why $35 is still too much for the Wildcats Classic

October 26, 2021
Girl with braided brown hair in a bun in white uniform drags ball with stick.

Field Hockey: Northwestern prepares to conclude regular season with high stakes Iowa and Indiana contests

October 26, 2021
Girl with straight brown hair in a ponytail in white uniform hits a ball with a stick.

Field Hockey: Northwestern knocks down No. 19 Ohio State, Michigan State in Evanston

October 17, 2021
Girl with curly brown hair in bun in white celebrates with stick in hand.

Field Hockey: Northwestern sets their sights on sweep over No.19 Ohio State and Michigan State

October 15, 2021
Girl in purple uniform with blond ponytail kicks ball on field.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern falls to Wisconsin in Big Ten battle

October 15, 2021
Girl in purple uniform with blond ponytail kicks ball on field

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern surrenders to Indiana, giving up Friday Night Lights matchup

October 10, 2021
Girl with curly brown hair in bun in white celebrates with stick in hand.

Field Hockey: Northwestern dominates Ball State, but surrenders double overtime loss to No. 2 Michigan

October 10, 2021
Player in purple jersey defends ball from player in white jersey.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern prepares for upcoming battle against Indiana, a big contest at home

October 8, 2021
Girl with curly brown hair in bun in white bends down with field hockey stick in hand

Field Hockey: Northwestern concludes competitive road series split, upsetting No.7 Maryland

October 5, 2021
Women’s soccer players celebrate after a big play.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern earns retribution against Illinois and secure home win over Nebraska

October 5, 2021
Women’s soccer player dribbles ball on field.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern ties Maryland on the road, seeks retribution against the Fighting Illini Thursday

October 1, 2021
Girl with long brown hair in ponytail in black bends down with field hockey stick in hand

Field Hockey: No. 3 Northwestern lost 2-1 to No. 5 Rutgers, ending five game win streak

September 26, 2021
Women’s soccer players celebrate after a big play.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern defeats No. 12 Penn State 2-1 for first program win at Happy Valley

September 24, 2021
Girl with short hair in white uniform jumps to hit ball

Fall Sports Roundup: Field hockey continues dominance, while women’s soccer falls short

September 22, 2021
Girl with long, blond hair in ponytail dribbles ball up green field.

Field Hockey: Northwestern Field Hockey ready to dominate the 2021 season

August 16, 2021
Northwestern women's soccer players celebrate.

Women’s Soccer: Northwestern aims to make a comeback in the 2021 season

August 15, 2021
Two men in suits hold a purple jersey with No. 23 and the name Gragg on it, standing in front of a black poster with the Northwestern logo and the words Wintrust.

In introductory press conference, incoming athletic director Derrick Gragg shares goals for NU, view on future of college athletics

June 7, 2021
A man in sunglasses and hat looks at the field with a small smirk on his face

Baseball: Spencer Allen steps down after six seasons, Josh Reynolds named as interim head coach

May 31, 2021
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