Skip to Main Content
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


Schott: Reflections from my sports writing journey at Northwestern

Schott: Reflections from my sports writing journey at Northwestern

June 5, 2022

Graduation Issue 2022 On the morning of Dec. 19, 2020, Peter Warren and I walked into Lucas Oil Stadium to cover Northwestern football’s second Big Ten Championship appearance in three years.   Up...

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 wearing a purple-and-white jersey with the number ‘44’ on it holds a basketball and prepares to shoot.

Women’s Basketball: Abi Scheid, Maggie Lyon return to Welsh-Ryan Arena as Cats take on Loyola

November 16, 2021

It’ll be a homecoming for Abi Scheid and Maggie Lyon, two former Wildcats, when Loyola visits Welsh-Ryan Arena on Wednesday.  Scheid, the Ramblers’ director of women’s basketball operations,...

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

Women's Basketball When the game clock buzzer sounded at the end of the 2020 NCAA Tournament’s second round, Northwestern senior guard Veronica Burton’s disappointment was palpable.  In...

Veronica Burton prepares to lay up a shot.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern falls to No. 8 Maryland 62-50 on Senior Day

March 1, 2021

Women's Basketball On Feb. 29, 2020, Northwestern made history on Senior Day by winning its first Big Ten title in 30 years. Behind 31 combined points from then-seniors Abi Scheid and Abbie Wolf,...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Abi Scheid