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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


Ashley Deary sprints up court for a layup. The junior guard paced the Cats’ defense effort as usual as she collected seven steals in the 36-point win.

Women’s Basketball: Defensive effort carries day for Wildcats

November 19, 2015

Women's Basketball Northwestern’s defensive tenacity disrupted Idaho State’s offensive rhythm Thursday and the Wildcats were able to take advantage of turnovers to create chances on the offensive...

Jordan Hankins prepares to drive. The freshman guard received considerable playing time in the season opener and will likely see more action.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats look to follow up season-opening success in second game

November 18, 2015

Women's Basketball Northwestern will be looking to build off its dominant performance in its season-opening blowout against Howard when it takes on Idaho State at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Thursday. Against...

Nia Coffey dribbles the ball up the court during Sunday's game against Howard. The Wildcats won 89-49 and Coffey scored a game-high 27 points.

Women’s Basketball: Northwestern cruises to 40-point victory over Howard

November 16, 2015

Women's Basketball Northwestern opened the season with a dominant 89-49 victory over Howard on Sunday. The No. 19 Wildcats (1-0) controlled the game from the opening tip, carving up Howard’s...

Ashley Deary flips up a shot attempt around a defender. The junior guard who made the All-Big Ten Defensive Team last season had 10 steals in the Wildcats’ exhibition last Sunday and will be leaned on to pace the NU defense.

Women’s Basketball: Wildcats hungry to make noise as season starts Sunday

November 13, 2015

Women's Basketball Fresh off of the team’s first NCAA women’s basketball tournament appearance since 1997, the Wildcats will look to pick up where they left off when their season begins Sunday. Coming...

Nia Coffey lines up a three-point shot. The junior forward led the Wildcats with 12 double-doubles last season and owns 20 over her career.

Women’s Basketball: Five things to watch in the 2015-2016 season

November 10, 2015

Women's Basketball Northwestern enters this season with some of the loftiest expectations in program history. The Wildcats are ranked 19th in the preseason AP Top 25 and are projected by Big...

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