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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


Graduate outside hitter Julia Sangiacomo making a play at the net. Sangiacomo posted a total of 48 kills in matches against Michigan and Michigan State this weekend.

Volleyball: Northwestern splits weekend matches against Michigan, Michigan State

October 8, 2023

Eight days separated Northwestern’s loss to Michigan State and its five-set victory to the same team.  The Wildcats (8-8, 2-4 Big Ten) took down the Spartans (11-6, 3-3 Big Ten) Saturday in East...

Northwestern graduate student outside hitter Julia Sangiacomo and senior middle blocker Leilani Dodson jumping to block the ball in a match earlier this season. Sangiacomo recorded a career-high 33 kills on Sunday.

Volleyball: Northwestern upsets No. 17 Purdue, takes Michigan State to five sets

October 1, 2023

After No. 17 Purdue decisively handled Northwestern in the first half of Sunday’s match, a loss seemed inevitable. But from the first serve of the third set, the Wildcats (7-7, 1-3 Big Ten) attacked,...

Northwestern volleyball huddles during Friday’s match against Wisconsin.

Northwestern swept by No. 1 Wisconsin, No. 15 Penn State to open Big Ten play

September 24, 2023

Welsh-Ryan Arena’s atmosphere Friday was electric, but the packed stands weren’t enough to stop Wisconsin’s decisive sweep of Northwestern.  The No. 1 Badgers (11-0, 2-0 Big Ten) overpowered...

Senior midfielder Meg Boade. Boade has four goals and nine assists for Northwestern so far this season.

Fall Sports Roundup: Northwestern’s soccer and field hockey programs off to rapid start

September 20, 2023

Northwestern’s fall sports season is off to a remarkable start, highlighted by its pair of undefeated soccer teams and another dominant opening from field hockey. As the 2023-24 academic year commences,...

As always, NU will face a tough Big Ten schedule.

Volleyball: New Cats and returning players look to continue earning winning records

August 8, 2023

Northwestern volleyball will have the chance to gain its second consecutive winning season this fall.  The 2022 Cats went 18-14 (7-13 Big Ten), earning their first winning season since 2014 and finishing...

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