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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


Erin Fitzgerald looks to score on senior day. Fitzgerald led Northwestern's offense this year with 59 goals, while juniors such as Kat DeRonda, Kelly Rich, and Kate Macdonald played supporting roles.

Lacrosse: Northwestern plays a solid season, disappoints in tournament

May 29, 2013

Northwestern had its shortest season since 2005 this year after failing to advance past its quarterfinal matchup against North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament. The regular season also tested the Wildcats...

Taylor Thornton runs away from North Carolina defenders during Northwestern's semifinal match against the Tar Heels. Thornton was held scoreless during the Wildcats' 11-4 loss.

Lacrosse: Northwestern’s season ends with Final Four loss to North Carolina

May 24, 2013

Exactly four years after Northwestern defeated North Carolina in 2009 to take its fifth NCAA title, the No. 2 Wildcats fell to the No. 3 Tar Heels 11-4 on Friday. NU did not play in the tournament's...

Northwestern midfielder Ali Cassera is trading in her lacrosse stick for a basketball next academic year. The senior will use her fifth year of eligibility to play basketball at Division III Montclair State next fall.

Lacrosse: Four years later, Ali Cassera switches sports to fulfill high school dreams

May 20, 2013

Here at Northwestern, senior midfielder Ali Cassera is one of seven seniors who will lead the Wildcats into their Final Four matchup against North Carolina on Friday. Back home in Fairfield, N.J., she...

No. 2 seed Northwestern celebrates after beating No. 1 seed Florida in the ALC Championship game Sunday in Baltimore. This is NU's sixth time winning the ALC tournament in it's seven years of existence.

Lacrosse: Northwestern gets revenge on Florida to reclaim ALC crown

May 5, 2013

Gone was the flat, uninspired Northwestern from its last matchup against Florida. Florida coach Amanda O'Leary was right when she predicted the two teams' second meeting this season would not go as...

Senior midfielder Gabriella Flibotte had 7 draw controls, helping Northwestern squeak past Penn State 9-8 to advance to the ALC championship game.

Lacrosse: Northwestern edges Penn State in overtime to set up Florida rematch

May 3, 2013

The Wildcats looked like they were playing for their lives. Although not a life-or-death situation in the literal sense, Northwestern held on to a 1-goal lead for the last 3:45 of overtime of their...

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