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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


Senior attack Kat DeRonda looks upfield. DeRonda scored three goals, including the game-winner in overtime, helping Northwestern beat Florida 12-11 in the NCAA quarterfinals to advance to the Wildcats' 10th straight Final Four.

Lacrosse: Northwestern finally gets past Florida, advances to Final Four with overtime victory in Gainesville

May 17, 2014

At the end of the day, Northwestern came through in the game that mattered most. After losing to Florida twice this season, the No. 5 Wildcats (14-6) defeated the No. 4 Gators (18-3) on Saturday afternoon...

Alyssa Leonard scans the field to make a pass. The senior draw control specialist has 4 goals against Florida this season.

Lacrosse: Wildcats look to overcome Gators to reach Final Four

May 15, 2014

For Northwestern, hopefully the third time is the charm. The No. 5 Wildcats (13-6) have battled the No. 4 Florida Gators (18-2) twice this season, losing each game by a single goal. In the regular...

Junior attack Kara Mupo scores one of her 4 goals Sunday against Louisville. Mupo's timely scoring helped Northwestern keep the Cardinals at bay in the second half.

Lacrosse: Wildcats get by Louisville to set up Florida rematch

May 11, 2014

It wasn’t easy, but with a win Sunday, Northwestern earned its way to the rematch it craves. The No. 5 seed Wildcats (13-6) defeated No. 16 Louisville (16-4) 11-8 on Sunday at Lakeside Field to advance...

Junior Kara Mupo and the Wildcats head into the NCAA Tournament on the heels of a loss in the ALC Tournament final. After a first-round bye, Northwestern could face Ohio State and Florida, two conference rivals the Cats have played twice apiece.

Lacrosse: Familiar foes await Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

May 8, 2014

Northwestern will face a familiar — and difficult — path to a potential eighth national championship. The No. 5 Wildcats (12-6) received the 5th overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will have...

Draw control specialist Alyssa Leonard reaches for the ball after a draw. The senior's performance in the circle improved drastically in the second half, collecting 10 draws compared to 3 draws in the first.

Lacrosse: Northwestern rallies past Ohio State, advances to eighth-straight ALC title game

May 2, 2014

It ended on a false start. With 30 seconds left in regulation of the ALC Tournament semifinals Friday, Ohio State had a free-position shot and the chance to tie Northwestern, but the referees called...

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